By John Trest, Chief Learning Officer, VIPRE Impostor scams are not a new phenomenon, but they are becoming increasingly sophisticated. With the rise of powerful generative AI, cybercriminals are leveraging these tools to enhance the scale and complexity of their attacks. Let’s delve into the mechanics of impostor scams, the tactics employed by attackers, and strategies... The post Impostor Scams: What You Need to Know appeared first on Inspired eLearning.| Inspired eLearning
by John Trest, Chief Learning Officer, VIPRE The clocks have gone back, the temperature has dropped, and the air smells unmistakably of fallen leaves. Yes, it’s that time of year again. The holiday season is all about battening down the hatches, cranking up the heating, and, for many of us, nabbing a bargain. But let’s... The post Holiday Season Cyber Risks: Secure Your Organization appeared first on Inspired eLearning.| Inspired eLearning
by John Trest, Chief Learning Officer, VIPRE Phishing attacks have been around for a long time. They are also both common and effective. VIPRE’s Email Threat Trend Report found that phishing emails constituted 20% of all spam in Q3 2024, while AAT research from 2021 revealed that the average click rate for a phishing campaign was 17.8%.... The post Identifying the Undead: Protecting Against Zombie Phishing appeared first on Inspired eLearning.| Inspired eLearning
by David Bloxberg, Senior Global Marketing Manager, VIPRE Security Group When we think about cyber threats, we often imagine data breaches , identity theft, or hacked systems—but we don’t always consider the significant impact these attacks can have on mental health. The stress, anxiety, and emotional toll caused by cyber incidents can be just as... The post The Intersection: World Mental Health Day and Cybersecurity appeared first on Inspired eLearning.| Inspired eLearning
This month's Five Great Reads explores the convergence of regulatory evolution and emerging threats reshaping information governance. From the EU's transformative GDPR enforcement reforms to the Jaguar Land Rover cyberattack exposing manufacturing vulnerabilities, these stories reveal how policy, technology, and security challenges are increasingly interconnected in our rapidly evolving industry landscape. The post Five Great Reads on Cyber, Data, and Legal Discovery for September 2025 appear...| ComplexDiscovery
Analyzing ShinyHunters' Social Engineering Tactics in Recent Cyber Attacks on Major Companies| IPConfig.in – What is My IP Address?
Discover the hidden dangers of using pirated software, from legal penalties and financial losses to cybersecurity risks and ethical concerns. Learn why legitimate software is the smarter and safer choice for your peace of mind.| Blue Headline
Cyberattacks are surging in 2025. Experts warn businesses and consumers to brace for a more dangerous digital landscape.| eSecurity Planet
As cyberattacks increasingly target mid-sized businesses, “it won’t happen to us” is no longer a safe assumption. These companies are prime targets, handling sensitive data without enterprise-grade defenses. Staying informed and proactive is critical to avoiding financial loss, data breaches, and reputational damage. Why "It Won't Happen to Us" Is No Longer an Option Cybercriminals […] The post Cybersecurity Threats Every Mid-Sized Business Should Be Watching appeared first on Conway ...| Conway Center for Family Business
KEY POINTS A new report raises concerns about rising cybersecurity risks in Nigeria’s oil and gas sector, warning that poor data protection could threa| Energy News Africa Plus
Lately, I’ve been thinking a lot about the challenges MSPs face when it comes to security. It’s something I’ve wrestled with personally—coming from an MSSP background and stepping into the MSP world, I saw firsthand how difficult it is to merge the two disciplines. On the surface, IT management and cybersecurity seem like they should naturally fit together, but in reality, they require completely different mindsets, priorities, and investments. As I’ve watched MSPs try to build secu...| OXEN Technology
Stay ahead of phishing attacks—boost your phishing awareness with training, prevention tips, and security solutions.| Inspired eLearning
Discover how customized phishing simulations can transform your employees into a strong defense against cyber threats.| Inspired eLearning
The typical BEC scams involve a nefarious actor, a bogus email requesting funds, a sense of urgency, and a CEO imposter to add credibility. BEC attackers use a variety of tactics and techniques to evade detection and trick people into divulging personal information and accounts.| Inspired eLearning
In this Hostopia blog, we're looking at the common cybersecurity threats, cybersecurity's purpose, and the changing digital landscape.| Hostopia | blog
