It's challenging to keep track of the legitimacy of emails when your inbox is under constant attack. Setting up email filters and adding a warning banner from external emails can help lessen or even eliminate the number of phishing/spam attempts. #cybersecurity#seclex#email
Malicious actors work overtime on Holidays because they know response time is delayed and the chances of their attacks being successful are more significant. #cybersecurity#seclex#somethingtothinkabout
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Cathy Pedrayes with another great cybersecurity video. She provides an example of how you can use public tools to find out if links, files, or websites are safe for viewing or downloading.#cybersecurity#seclex https://t.co/tFOGYoPTkw
Did you know that there are public tools available to help you identify whether a website, link, or document is safe?
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Upload or insert a link or website, and search & view results.
Did you know that 81% of security breaches are due to weak or stolen passwords?
If users/organizations implemented Multi-factor Authentication, the number of security breaches; due to poor password hygiene could be reduced significantly. #seclex#cybersecurity
MFA, also known as Multi-Factor Authenticator, can keep your accounts safe when your passwords fall into the wrong hands. Adding that extra layer of precautions can be the difference between a close call and a cyber-incident. #MFA#SecLex
A friendly reminder: Keeping a minimum of 3 backups is HIGHLY recommended. It is essential to keep each backup stored in DIFFERENT locations—for example, 2 separate locations of the business and one offsite, like the cloud. #cybersecurity#seclex
Creating, storing, and remembering different passwords for every online account you make can become overwhelming; Here at SecLex, we recommend using password managers to generate, encrypt, manage, and even auto-fill your passwords. #cybersecurity#passwordmanager#NOMOREJAZZHANDS
Using this actual phishing email attempting to impersonate Microsoft, we thought we'd show you the key factors to identify phishing emails. #seclex#Phishing
In the first quarter of 2022, phishing attacks were reported to be at a record high of over 1 million, with an additional 6 billion attacks expected to occur throughout 2022.
Friendly reminder: If the email seems fishy, it's likely to be Phishing!
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To grow your business, you need to identify and manage your risk; this also applies to your cybersecurity risk.
Reminder: 60% of small companies that suffer a cyber-attack are out of business within six months; it only takes one cyber incident to ruin your business. #hacked