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Understanding the Cyber Risks in Video Communication

VISTA InfoSec

Despite these benefits, video communication has security risks, including the following: Phishing Attacks These attacks often manifest as seemingly legitimate emails, messages, or links, leading unsuspecting users to fraudulent websites. Once you follow the link, you enter a fake login page that captures your information.

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Advanced Data Security: Safeguarding Your Business In The Digital Age  

VISTA InfoSec

Next, analyze potential risks like malware infections, phishing scams, or disgruntled team members leaking sensitive data. In addition to access control, fortify your defenses with Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA). Regularly educate them on advanced data security best practices to turn this risk into a formidable guard.

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Payment Security: Everything You Need to Know About Secure Payments

Stax

Multi-factor authentication (MFA) adds additional layers of security by requiring additional verification during the transaction process. Many people use MFA when making purchases through Apple Pay, for example, using Face ID or a passcode to complete a purchase. What is SSL/TLS? Q: What is the most secure online payment method?

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Security Awareness Training: What It Is, Its Importance & How to Implement It

Seon

Verizon Business estimates that 74% of data breaches are down to individuals being absent-minded or tricked by social engineering attacks such as phishing emails. The diagram below shows the typical sequence of actions that phishing attackers take when carrying out social engineering attacks. The answer is security awareness training.

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What Are the Risks of Business Email Compromise & How Can You Prevent Them?

Seon

Fraudsters use manipulation tactics such as email-based phishing or take advantage of leaked company data to gain access to – and take over – one or more of the business’s accounts. How to Prevent Business Email Compromise Attacks BEC attacks can largely be carried out solely using social engineering attack-based phishing attempts.

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5 Common Types of Fraud that Threaten Neobanks

Seon

Identity theft: Scammers can commit identity theft by using methods like phishing and vishing to impersonate genuine users. Thankfully you have trusted best practices and the team at SEON to support you. Set up multi-factor authentication (MFA): Add one-time passwords (OTPs) or other types of MFA to all neobank accounts.

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$13.5M Loss Shows Why Layered Fraud Defences Matter

FICO

If there are vulnerabilities such as older versions of systems, outdated SSL certificates, use of poor network protocols, or the suspicion of phishing and malware originating from the organization’s servers, these are flagged and prompt corrective action can be taken. Layer 2 – Authentication.