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Business Email Compromise27 April 2017
According to the latest figures from the FBI, Business Email Compromise (BEC) schemes have resulted in at least $3.1 billion in losses to approximately 22,000 enterprises in 79 countries over the past two years. A BEC is generally a low cost, low risk scam carried out by hackers. This cyber-attack typically has a high rate […]
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Five Steps to Develop a Security Program29 March 2017
Developing a practical and effective cyber security plan is vital to incorporating security into your organization’s risk management strategy. A common misconception is that a cyber security plan is lengthy and difficult to follow. However, that does not have to be the case. Below are COMPASS’ recommended 5 steps for your cyber security plan. Threat […]
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Hackers Threaten to Wipe 300 Million Apple Accounts23 March 2017
A mysterious group of hackers, known as the Turkish Crime Family, are threatening to wipe up to 300 million iPhones and iCloud accounts unless Apple pays a ransom by April 7th. To legitimize their claims, the Turkish Crime Family sent Apple a YouTube video that demonstrates them logging into some of the stolen accounts. In […]
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Third-Party Vendors16 March 2017
In today’s business world, it is nearly impossible to find an organization that does not contract a third-party vendor of some sort. However, the convenience and flexibility of outsourcing is not without significant cyber security risks. To exemplify, sixty-three percent of data breaches have been traced to third-parties. A firm’s cyber security posture is only […]
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Top 10 Assessment Findings07 March 2017
At COMPASS, we perform cyber security risk assessments for a wide range of clients across a diverse set of industries. These organizations range in size from a handful of employees to over fourteen thousand. Some clients are in highly regulated industries such as healthcare and financial services while others are in less regulated industries such […]
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The CyberGuide Podcast28 February 2017
COMPASS is excited to announce the launch of our very own podcast, The CyberGuide! The CyberGuide discusses current threats, trends and best practice tips on cyber security in a format that will be of value to technical and non-technical listeners. With an ever changing technological world, cyber security can often be a challenging and overwhelming […]
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