As our clients begin the process to safely reopen their facilities to workers, we have received numerous questions focused on the collection, transmittal, and storage of information related to employee medical information related to COVID-19. The following guidance was prepared to assist anyone that may need a starting point as they determine their organization’s course…
What is vendor fraud? Vendor fraud occurs when a fraudster poses as a person or entity you know and trust (a vendor, an executive, etc.) and requests a change to banking information. If the fraudster can convince you to change payment information and you make the payment, any payments sent will go to the fraudster…
At Infonaligy, we deal with many companies who approach us for assistance with improving their organizational cybersecurity. Cybersecurity is a complex topic with lots of moving parts. Very few organizations have an IT environment that could be classified as ‘simple’, and what works in one environment may not work in another. Starting with a solid…
Beginning in 2020, any contractor or subcontractor doing business with the Department of Defense will be required to undergo a third-party audit of their cybersecurity maturity under the framework of the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC). Although some important details and requirements are still being defined, here’s what you need to know to start preparing…
It seems we are seeing a new cyber event in the news every day. From local government agencies to major corporations, this is not slowing down. Below, you will see a list of the most significant data breaches in history. Please keep in mind, these companies have teams of security personnel and millions of dollars…
As Ransomware continues to rise, new reports are showing an increase in the impact towards organizations. Here are a few that were covered: Cyber criminals are cashing in so we will continue to see an increase an phishing scams and attacks on Remote Desktops. We are only as strong as our weakest line, so what…
Another victim to the thousands of cyber attacks on local governments and city offices. This time the criminals were paid quite handsomely. Can your organization afford to spend $600k in ransom then another million to replace all hardware? How did the hackers get in? Someone clicked on a phishing email because they had no security…
ZDNet talks through the focus of most ransomware and the shift towards the SMB space. According to the latest report by Kaspersky, hackers using this ransomware target smaller companies as their are easier targets and the seizure of their data is more catastrophic. This makes them pay the ransom a lot faster. See if you’re…
In a recent article , KIRO radio discuss the impact a food bank saw after their entire business was compromised. “What we’ve sort of learned through the process is if you try to pay a guy for your stuff back it’s still going to come to you damaged. It’s still going to be about 40…
Good read….”Thankfully, education is the single security measure against which criminals can’t work around: an aware user, who had been trained to look for misspellings in the URL of a webpage and knows not to trust a padlock icon, is much harder to lure into giving away personal information or clicking on malware-spreading links.” Interested…
Our security assessment gives you an in-depth threat analysis report that shows:
