holiday security

Out of Office for Summer? Cybercriminals Are Just Getting Started

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Out of Office for Summer? Cybercriminals Are Just Getting Started

As we head into summer, focus at work tends to shift. Employees plan vacations, leave early on Fridays, and often pay less attention to routine tasks. Security training sessions are skipped, vigilance dips, and “summer slowdown” becomes the norm. But while your teams unplug, cybercriminals double down. In fact, data indicates a 40% increase in cyberattacks during holiday periods, with a staggering 60% rise reported in June alone. With employees letting their guards down more…

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How Organizations Can Stay Secure This Memorial Day Weekend

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How Organizations Can Stay Secure This Memorial Day Weekend

As Memorial Day Weekend approaches, many organizations prepare for a well-deserved break. Offices wind down, inboxes go quiet, and IT and security teams often scale back coverage. But while employees take time off, cybercriminals get to work. Holiday weekends have become a prime hunting ground for attackers. Fewer eyes on dashboards, reduced monitoring and slower response times make these periods especially attractive for launching attacks. Threat actors know that the window for detection is wider…

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How to guard against the holiday cyberattack surge

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How to guard against the holiday cyberattack surge

Historical trends indicate a marked increase in cyberattacks during the holiday season. Cybercriminals take advantage of heightened online activity and digital transactions, using this busy period to target consumers with precision. However, it’s not just individual shoppers who are at risk — enterprises are equally vulnerable. In fact, recent research shows a staggering 550% surge in unique threats during this time of year. Organizations become prime targets for a wide array of cyberattacks as the…

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How companies can prepare for holiday weekend cyber threats

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How companies can prepare for holiday weekend cyber threats

How companies can prepare for holiday weekend cyber threats | Security Magazine This website requires certain cookies to work and uses other cookies to help you have the best experience. By visiting this website, certain cookies have already been set, which you may delete and block. By closing this message or continuing to use our site, you agree to the use of cookies. Visit our updated privacy and cookie policy to learn more. This…

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Fraudsters bank on targeted, high-value attacks during 2020 holiday shopping season

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Fraudsters bank on targeted, high-value attacks during 2020 holiday shopping season

Fraudsters bank on targeted, high-value attacks during 2020 holiday shopping season | 2020-12-23 | Security Magazine This website requires certain cookies to work and uses other cookies to help you have the best experience. By visiting this website, certain cookies have already been set, which you may delete and block. By closing this message or continuing to use our site, you agree to the use of cookies. Visit our updated privacy and cookie policy to…

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5 minutes with Michael Rezek – Ensuring holiday cyber-readiness

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5 minutes with Michael Rezek – Ensuring holiday cyber-readiness

5 minutes with Michael Rezek – Ensuring holiday cyber-readiness | 2020-12-07 | Security Magazine This website requires certain cookies to work and uses other cookies to help you have the best experience. By visiting this website, certain cookies have already been set, which you may delete and block. By closing this message or continuing to use our site, you agree to the use of cookies. Visit our updated privacy and cookie policy to learn more….

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May your digital payments be secure & your APIs be merry and bright

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May your digital payments be secure & your APIs be merry and bright

May your digital payments be secure & your APIs be merry and bright | 2020-12-07 | Security Magazine This website requires certain cookies to work and uses other cookies to help you have the best experience. By visiting this website, certain cookies have already been set, which you may delete and block. By closing this message or continuing to use our site, you agree to the use of cookies. Visit our updated privacy and cookie…

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14% rise in suspected 2020 holiday weekend e-commerce fraud

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14% rise in suspected 2020 holiday weekend e-commerce fraud

14% rise in suspected 2020 holiday weekend e-commerce fraud | 2020-12-02 | Security Magazine This website requires certain cookies to work and uses other cookies to help you have the best experience. By visiting this website, certain cookies have already been set, which you may delete and block. By closing this message or continuing to use our site, you agree to the use of cookies. Visit our updated privacy and cookie policy to learn more….

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