The newly updated FTC Safeguards Rule under the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act (GLBA) requires dealers to perform vulnerability assessments every six months and penetration testing annually.  But what is a vulnerability [...]

On October 27, 2021, the FTC announced an updated rule under the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act (GLBA) that requires dealers to bolster their cybersecurity measures to better protect consumer data.  The [...]

Credential stuffing is a cyberattack approach that uses stolen account credentials – typically usernames and passwords – to hack into online accounts by “stuffing” the stolen credentials into the [...]

When it comes to cybercrime, it’s important to realize that this threat has the potential to not only damage your ability to generate revenue but also to punch a [...]

Fileless malware does NOT leverage traditional executable files to do their dirty work.  Without an executable, there is no signature for antivirus software to detect.  Therefore, fileless malware is [...]

Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) is the process of identifying users by validating two or more “factors” that are unique to a user.  Some of the different factors that are most [...]

It seems like every year there is more cybercrime than the year before.  And today - by taking advantage of Ransomware as a Service (RaaS) – more and more [...]

Let’s start by describing an endpoint.  Endpoints are the devices used by employees to access organizational resources like applications, files, email, etc.  For most dealers, endpoints are workstations (i.e., [...]

Unfortunately, many businesses have not properly invested in the cybersecurity best practices that are required to effectively defend against a cyberattack.  For many businesses, their defense of choice has [...]