Experts Fear These Cyber Security “9/11” Like Scenarios Power outages, bank runs, changed financial data: Here are the ‘cyber 9/11’ scenarios that really worry the experts: It may be impossible to hedge against the next major cyberattack, but there are some lessons from recent history and some clues from the Read more…
October is National Cyber Security Awareness Month. For the past 15 years, the goal of this annual initiative is to raise awareness about the importance of cyber security. In recent years, cyber risk has come out of the server rooms and into the boardrooms. That is a good thing. Cyber Read more…
Federal agencies surge to combat ever-growing cyber security threats—but is it enough? This year has brought major changes to government cyber security, including a new Homeland Security office authorized to tackle long-range cyber challenges and new initiatives to shore up the cyber security of government supply chains and expel risky Read more…
My mother is now retired, but she worked in HR and payroll for decades, sometimes for banks. Based on her stories, I have an understanding of how handing out or snail-mailing physical checks can be inconvenient from both a payer’s and a payee’s perspective. Many workplaces even used to have Read more…
How attackers are getting into millions of WordPress websites and how to prevent this? There are an estimated 172 million active websites on the internet, of which just over half use WordPress software. It is by far the world’s most popular content management system; and almost certainly the most Read more…
Major Online Retailer Cyber Attack U.S. online fashion retailer SHEIN has admitted that the company has suffered a significant data breach after unknown hackers stole personally identifiable information (PII) of almost 6.5 million customers in another Ecommerce cyber attack Based in North Brunswick and founded in 2008, SHEIN has become Read more…