Risk Management
Vishing and Help Desk Hacks: The Human Weakness You Can’t Ignore
What happens when the attacker doesn’t need malware, just a convincing voice? Vishing (voice phishing) and social engineering are experiencing a dangerous resurgence, fueled by human psychology, AI-generated scripts, and an over-reliance on trust. These attacks bypass firewalls, antivirus, and endpoint protections because they target the one variable tech can’t fully control: people. The Modern…
Read MoreThe Identity Crisis: Why Stolen Credentials Are the #1 Cyber Threat Today
The lock on your front door is useless if someone has the key. That’s the unsettling truth behind today’s most common cyberattacks. They don’t start with brute force. They start with a login. Identity-based attacks are now the primary method cybercriminals use to breach networks. Why? Because valid credentials give them legitimate access, bypassing traditional…
Read MoreGenAI-Powered Phishing Threats: Outsmarting Humans in Real Time
Phishing has always been a cat-and-mouse game. But with the rise of Generative AI (GenAI), the mouse now has a supercomputer on its side. Gone are the days of clunky, error-ridden phishing emails. Today’s threats are hyper-personalized, tone-perfect, and increasingly indistinguishable from legitimate communication all thanks to GenAI. How GenAI Has Changed the Game: Why…
Read MoreNavigating AI in Cybersecurity: Opportunities and Risks
AI is the new cybersecurity arms race. It’s hard to ignore. On one side, we have security teams using AI to catch threats faster, automate the noise, and predict attacks before they happen. On the other, attackers are using the same technology to launch smarter, faster, more convincing attacks—at scale. So where does that leave…
Read MoreRansomware and breaches are avoidable—here’s how smart businesses stay secure
In the cybersecurity world, small and mid-sized businesses (SMBs) are no longer flying under the radar. Law firms, medical practices, and other SMBs are being hit with ransomware attacks, data breaches, and compliance violations at increasing rates. Why? Because cybercriminals see these organizations as vulnerable and under-protected. But here’s the part most businesses don’t realize:…
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