Protect Yourself from the Web with these Internet Security Tips

cyber vulnerabilitiesThe virtual universe, better referred to as the internet, is a critical part of the infrastructure for businesses, and internet security ought to be as well. The internet allows people to quickly communicate, efficiently research, and mindlessly discover new information every day. With all of the good that comes with the internet, there is also a great deal of bad. The internet is a dangerous place for individuals and businesses. Personal and sensitive information is stolen and sold every day all over the world. Internet security has become a necessity to remain safe while exploring the virtual universe. (more…)

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Gone Phishing for the Most Common Security Breach

phishingAmong the top threats noted, phishing and spear-phishing are at the top of concerns about security breaches. Phishing is the illegal attempt to acquire sensitive information such as usernames, passwords, and credit card details for malicious reasons, by masquerading as a trustworthy entity. A phisher will send emails to several email addresses, usually at random, appearing to come from a reputable and recognizable establishment. The receiver will open the email and click on a fake link or download a malicious file. (more…)

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Gone Phishing for Data – The Most Common Security Breach

phishingAmongst the top threats noted, phishing and spear-phishing are at the top of concerns about security breaches. Phishing is the illegal attempt to acquire sensitive information such as usernames, passwords, and credit card details for malicious reasons, by masquerading as a trustworthy entity. A hacker will send emails to several email addresses, usually at random, appearing to come from a reputable and recognizable establishment. The receiver will open the email, believing it to be a legitimate email and perhaps click on a link or download a file, which will then be used to target the computer for malware or to trick the user into entering personal details. (more…)

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