Tag: cybersecurity

How to Avoid Business Email Compromise Attacks

July 5, 2022

Business email compromise (BEC) attacks are on the rise and are poised to eclipse ransomware as the biggest threat to cybersecurity. Since 2016, $43 billion has been stolen through BEC. Even more concerning, there has been a 65% increase in BEC from 2019 to 2021. This article explores what business email compromise scams are and […]

Improve Account Security by Enabling Multifactor Authentication

May 17, 2022

This month, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) launched an initiative called MFA May to encourage individuals and businesses to enable multifactor authentication for their accounts. This article defines multifactor authentication and explains why organizations should implement it to improve the security of their accounts.   What is Multifactor Authentication? Multifactor authentication requires users […]

What is Cyber Insurance?

March 1, 2022

As cyberattacks are increasing in frequency, many organizations have come to view them as inevitable. Even organizations that have a strong cybersecurity program can be impacted by a zero-day vulnerability or employee errors. Cyber insurance helps limit the impact of a cyberattack by helping organizations recover the costs. Cyber insurance is not a replacement for […]

5 New Year’s Resolutions to Improve Your Cybersecurity

January 4, 2022

Happy New Year! Start the year off by making a New Year’s resolution to improve your cybersecurity. Here is LuxSci’s list of what your organization needs to do to prepare for the new year.

2021 Year in Review

December 21, 2021

As the year draws to a close, it’s a good time to take a look back. In this 2021 Year in Review, we analyze the most important developments in cybersecurity, as well as the major information security threats. 2021 Year In Review: The Impact Of Coronavirus As we entered year two of the coronavirus pandemic, […]