9 findings from Verizon’s 2021 Data Breach Investigations Report (DBIR)
Verizon’s Data Breaches report (DBIR 2021) saw a considerable increase in the number of attacks involving phishing, social engineering, and ransomware. The report also points out that the pandemic caused
9 rights guaranteed in the LGPD to data subjects
LGPD (Brazilian General Data Protection Law) was created to regulate the use of personal and sensitive data by companies and public organizations. One of the essential points of the law
6 email security best practices to protect your business
In addition to email being one of the main communication channels, it’s also the most significant vector of hacker attacks globally. Since companies are one of the main targets of
What is ransomware?
Ransomware is a malware that, after being installed, encrypts the files on your machine or blocks your system. Then, just as in a hijack, a ransom is required, hence the name ransomware,
How does email security work?
Email was created to facilitate communication between people. But it wasn’t designed to guarantee data security. Despite this, email has always been widely used to share sensitive data, especially in
Why does your company need email security?
If you’re wondering if your company needs additional, advanced email security, the answer is yes. The reason is quite simple: more than 90% of cyber attacks start with malicious emails.
Emotet trojan and other insights from the Europol report on organized crime, SOCTA
Europol’s 2021 report on organized crime, SOCTA (Serious and Organized Crime Threat Assessment), states that cybercrime and cyber threats are in full development and expansion. In addition to the increase
Security statistics and facts that prove email is the main vector of cyber threats
One of the main data that points to email as the main vector of threats and cyber attacks comes from the Verizon report (2019): 94% of security incidents with malware
How U.S. data protection laws work
Although the U.S. doesn’t have a general data protection law such as GDPR in Europe and LGPD in Brazil, it doesn’t mean that the country has no laws on the
7 email security myths for businesses
Email security is a serious issue and often a problem for companies in all sectors. According to a CSO article, for example, phishing attacks account for more than 80% of