Between August and December of 2022, a former TD Bank employee held onto access to the bank’s systems and used it to view and share sensitive customer information: names, birth dates, account numbers, and transaction records. The bank didn’t catch it until...
Somewhere in your office right now, someone is probably using an AI tool you don’t know about. Maybe it’s a project manager pasting a client contract into ChatGPT to shorten it. Maybe it’s someone in accounts payable uploading a spreadsheet of vendor...
In the spring of 2022, a small electronics manufacturer in Decatur, Illinois bought a cyber insurance policy. A few weeks later, ransomware hit one of their servers. They filed a claim expecting their insurer to step in. Instead, the insurer sued them. The company,...
Even an IT support company gets targeted. This week, someone tried to trick our team into wiring over twelve thousand dollars to a fake vendor, and they did it by combining two scams into one. We caught it before any money went out, but the attempt was convincing...
Most business owners assume that if their data is being backed up, they’re covered. It feels like a reasonable assumption. The backup job runs every night, a green checkmark shows up in some dashboard, and everyone moves on. Then a server fails, ransomware hits,...
Most employees have been trained to hesitate before clicking a suspicious link in an email. Far fewer have been trained to hesitate before scanning a QR code, even though a QR code is doing exactly the same thing: sending you to a web address. That gap in awareness is...
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