VISTA InfoSec

JUNE 18, 2024

Backup Your Data Regularly Safeguarding your vital data is non-negotiable. Implement a solid backup strategy to renew your operations after disruptive incidents like ransomware encryptions, hardware failures, or accidental deletions. When crisis inevitably strikes, you’ll bounce back with irreplaceable data intact.

Data Security 254

Data Security Security Encryption Cybersecurity 254

VISTA InfoSec

OCTOBER 21, 2024

SMEs face numerous cyber security threats that can jeopardize their operations and financial stability, with phishing attacks, malware, and ransomware being among the most common. In contrast, ransomware specifically targets the availability of data by encrypting files and demanding payment for their release.

Security 130

Security Phishing Ransomware Risk Assessment 130

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 30, 2016

San Francisco’s Muni public transit system was reportedly hit by a ransomware attack over the weekend that took the light rail transit offline on Saturday (Nov. According to the San Francisco Examiner , the computer screens of Muni agents displayed the message, “You Hacked, ALL Data Encrypted” beginning Friday night.

Ransomware 44

Ransomware Bitcoin Data Encryption Encryption 44

FICO

MARCH 8, 2017

Whether stealing data or demanding payment for ransomware, “bloodsucking” is one of the kinder adjectives used to describe cyber criminals. Encryption can be effective …. … but it’s not a stake through the heart of hacking. Like encryption, however, biometrics are not a silver bullet to stop hackers.

Encryption 40

Encryption EMV Authentication Crime 40

FICO

MARCH 8, 2017

Whether stealing data or demanding payment for ransomware, “bloodsucking” is one of the kinder adjectives used to describe cyber criminals. Encryption can be effective …. … but it’s not a stake through the heart of hacking. Like encryption, however, biometrics are not a silver bullet to stop hackers.

Encryption 40

Encryption EMV Authentication Crime 40

EBizCharge

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Sensitive or confidential data can include customer data records, bank account numbers, Social Security numbers, healthcare information, intellectual property, etc. Threat actors employ various methods and techniques to execute data breaches. If portable devices are stolen or easily accessible, an imminent data breach can occur.

Best Practices 52

Best Practices Data Breach Breach Phishing 52

The Finance Weekly

DECEMBER 30, 2021

Heightened Data Security A data security breach is one of the CFO’s biggest nightmares. Malware attacks, especially ransomware attacks, are on the rise.

Technology 52

Technology MSPS Small Business Data Security 52