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Remember the good old days when verifying a credit card involved little more than matching signatures on a card and a receipt? If your signature looked like a squiggly line of abstract art, you might have been home free. Those simpler times are long gone, replaced by the sophisticated world of modern cybercrime and cybersecurity. … Read more
Recent and historical data incidents, such as the 2021 Colonial Pipeline ransomware attack and the 1998 near-loss of Pixar’s Toy Story 2, underscore the critical importance of robust data backup strategies. The Colonial Pipeline attack, which disrupted oil supplies and forced the company to pay a $4.4 million ransom, exposed vulnerabilities in data protection. Meanwhile, … Read more
There is no shortage of reports on the cyber insurance market, but their value is undeniable, given the dynamic, persistent, and growing nature of cyber threats. With cyber risks constantly evolving, staying up to speed on cyber insurance market trends has never been more crucial. The latest State of the Market report from Amwins, a … Read more
Todyl announced an update to its Partner Program, designed to provide Managed Service Providers (MSPs) with additional resources and support to strengthen their cybersecurity capabilities. The revised program aims to help MSPs protect Small and Medium-sized Businesses (SMBs) and Mid-Market companies amid a rise in cyber threats. MSP Cybersecurity Key Features: “Our success is directly … Read more
The fintech sector has increasingly become a prime target for cybercrime, with U.S. government reports underscoring the sector’s vulnerability due to its heavy reliance on technology and interconnected systems. The Government Accountability Office (GAO) highlights that cyberattacks on financial institutions, including fintechs, have escalated in sophistication, posing significant risks to the industry’s stability. In light … Read more