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Life after a scam: what actions can be taken after falling victim to online fraud?

Unfortunately, falling victim to an online scam is an increasingly common reality nowadays. Scammers take advantage of people’s vulnerabilities to obtain personal and financial information.  If you or someone close to you has been a victim of cybercrime, our deepest sympathies. We are fully aware of just how frustrating this can be. On top of […]

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The importance of information security risk management

Investing in an information security risk management policy is a fundamental strategy to guarantee corporate security. The information stored by a company’s systems is valuable. It may include confidential data about customers, employees, finances, intellectual property, business strategies, and much more.  If this information falls into the wrong hands, the problems can be enormous: financial […]

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C-levels: why they should support an awareness program

In the age of technology, security awareness programs are fundamental within any company and in any industry. After all, they propose training to reduce the likelihood of security incidents caused by human error by teaching best practices when it comes to using the Internet, electronic devices, and handling information.  It’s thus a little surprising that […]

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How to safely dispose of personal information in your daily routine

A constant topic on the cybersecurity awareness agenda is the care required when disposing of information in the professional environment. After all, companies are common targets for so-called “dumpster diving,” the criminal act of rummaging through other people’s trash in search of sensitive data and corporate secrets. But did you know that it is important […]

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5 security settings for social networks

Have you stopped to think about how many social networks you’re on? It’s probably more than three, even if you’re not active on all of them. They’re really useful in connecting you to people and content you like. However, we simply cannot feign ignorance of the risks involved in careless network use when it comes […]

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HR cybersecurity
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Why does cybersecurity need to be a priority for HR?

Do you, as a human resources manager, need to care about your company’s cybersecurity? The answer is yes! And there are plenty of reasons for it.  In a scenario where digital threats are constantly evolving, a cybersecurity awareness program is essential to protect the company’s assets and make sure business is not interrupted. HR’s role […]

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The role of HR in cybersecurity awareness programs

At many organizations, implementing a cybersecurity awareness program comes from the information technology (IT) department or the team responsible for corporate security. But teaching best security practices and keeping employees informed about threats is ultimately a human issue – and that means Human Resources has a lot to contribute. Research suggests that more than 90% […]

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Why should a CFO support a cybersecurity awareness program?

A cybersecurity awareness program is designed to broaden employees’ views on the risks involving information and communication technology (ICT) assets. Although the main supporters of this type of program are usually information security professionals, the truth is that almost all departments can benefit from this awareness. In the case of Chief Financial Officers (CFOs), the […]

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How can corporate files be shared securely
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How can corporate files be shared securely?

How many files do you share in a day’s work? It’s hard to pinpoint an exact number, but most professionals these days would probably say “a lot.” Budgets, proposals, content, contracts, customer and employee data, team reports… the list is endless. File sharing is an important aspect of efficient collaboration between teams. But, due to […]

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