What’s next: 5 cybersecurity challenges to consider in 2022
It’s that time of year when we begin to reminisce about the good and the bad of the year we’re leaving behind. By now, you’ve probably realized that 2021 was tough on [...]
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5 quick tips for working smarter not harder in 2022
As we close out 2021, many things will change in the new year; there will also be many things that will stay the same. With millions of Americans either working from home, hybrid, or fully [...]
Insider data breaches: Keeping your credit union in the security loop
Human error is inevitable—we all make mistakes. However, human error in the cyber world is asking for trouble. When we discuss data breaches, the focus is often centered on an outside group of cybercriminals [...]
The need to know: 3 unique forms of social engineering
Over the last year, it’s safe to say we’ve become more social by using evolving technology and the internet. As cyber threats continue to run ramped, industries must understand the importance of cybersecurity. [...]
Cybersecurity matters: Changing the narrative of cybersecurity professionals
As we continue our National Cybersecurity Awareness Month journey, the third week’s theme focuses on cybersecurity career awareness. The industry is a hub of skills, experience, backgrounds, and perspectives. While there has been much [...]
Cybersecurity matters: 5 of the most common phishing attacks
We are halfway through National Cybersecurity Awareness Month (NCSAM), and this month is dedicated to shining a light on the importance of cybersecurity preparedness. This could not come at a better time as financial institutions [...]
Cybersecurity matters: Why cyber awareness training should be a priority
With cyber threats like data breaches and ransomware attacks becoming more common, to new regulations surrounding the cyber world, cybersecurity has become somewhat of a necessity. Every industry needs it whether they know it or [...]
Mobile devices: A hacker’s paradise
Mobile devices may not be your first thought when you hear of cyberattacks. However, the somewhat frightening reality is that mobile devices are the perfect recipe for disaster when it comes to being targets. Did [...]
Identity theft: 8 shocking facts you need to know
Credit unions are responsible for securing sensitive data and information for millions of people daily. Hackers, however, have doubled down on their skillset and targets, making the financial industry their top priority. How daunting is [...]
The dangers of mobile devices in a remote world
Do you often check your phone for notifications? Are you reading this article from your phone? If your answer to both of these questions was “yes,” don’t be surprised. Mobile devices have become a [...]
5 IoT risks credit unions should consider
The Internet of Things (IoT) industry is growing rapidly, but so is the rate of cybercrime. Cybersecurity Ventures “expects global cybercrime costs to grow by 15 percent per year over the next five years, reaching $[...]
What’s clouding your vision: 4 cloud computing vulnerabilities to watch out for in 2021
Cloud computing has changed the cybersecurity industry in many ways. For starters, it has made the digital world more convenient through availability, the scope of data, and interconnective capabilities. However, as with all things, with [...]
Trouble in Cyberdise? Social media’s impact on cybersecurity
It’s about time we get realistic about the relationship between social media and cybersecurity. As the world of social media continues to evolve, so does the danger it faces. The truth is, if you [...]
6 social media security tips to consider
There’s one word that comes to mind when thinking about the world today: digitalization. From digital banking to uber eats, handling our daily business could not be easier. Social media is another popular result [...]
Cybersecurity’s latest battle: The rise of misinformation on social media
The digital world is taking over. From banking to buying groceries, it’s all readily available at our fingertips. Not to mention staying connected 24/7. As a result, social media has become the center [...]