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Infosecurity Magazine, Digital Edition, Q3, 2019, Volume 16, Issue 3 Take a Look at the Digital Magazine Archive
News

Nikkei Hit in $29m BEC Scam

Nikkei Hit in $29m BEC Scam

Media giant and US city latest victims of email fraud

#ISC2Congress: Military Hero Shares Tips for a Successful Life
News

#ISC2Congress: Military Hero Shares Tips for a Successful Life

#ISC2Congress: Technology Is Endangering Independent Decision-making
News

#ISC2Congress: Technology Is Endangering Independent Decision-making

Nudging Towards a Secure World
Blog

Nudging Towards a Secure World

Magazine Feature

Q&A: Bruce Hallas

Q&A: Bruce Hallas

Q&A with human factor and awareness specialist Bruce Hallas

Banks Add to Confusion as Scammers Target Thomas Cook Customers
News

Banks Add to Confusion as Scammers Target Thomas Cook Customers

Security Awareness for the Masses
Blog

Security Awareness for the Masses

When Seeing Isn’t Believing: Deepfakes in the Digital Age
Opinion

When Seeing Isn’t Believing: Deepfakes in the Digital Age

News

Toyota Subsidiary Suffers $37m BEC Loss

Toyota Subsidiary Suffers $37m BEC Loss

Car parts maker was tricked into wiring four billion yen

Universities Fall into the Cross Hairs of Cyber Attackers
Opinion

Universities Fall into the Cross Hairs of Cyber Attackers

Whitepapers

White Paper

How Russian Twitter BOTs Weaponize Social Media to Influence and Disinform

White Paper

Stopping Email Fraud

White Paper

Social Media Protection for Dummies

News

Account Takeover Cases Hitting UK Courts Soar 57%

Account Takeover Cases Hitting UK Courts Soar 57%

KPMG fraud report warns of increasing professionalization of cybercrime

News

Unsolicited Blank Emails Could Portend BEC Attacks

Unsolicited Blank Emails Could Portend BEC Attacks

Agari warns organizations to be on the lookout for reconnaissance efforts

#BHUSA: Cult of the Dead Cow Members Discuss Hacktivism, Influence & Politicians
News

#BHUSA: Cult of the Dead Cow Members Discuss Hacktivism, Influence & Politicians

BEC Scammers Cost US Universities Over $872K
News

BEC Scammers Cost US Universities Over $872K

#CyberSecuredForum: Physical, Cyber Unite
News

#CyberSecuredForum: Physical, Cyber Unite

95% of Pen Test Problems Can Be Easily Resolved
News

95% of Pen Test Problems Can Be Easily Resolved

Russian Fake News Targeted Ukraine Elections
News

Russian Fake News Targeted Ukraine Elections

News

Silicon Valley Issues Election Security Report

Silicon Valley Issues Election Security Report

A grand jury finds that San Mateo email and online communications platforms are vulnerable.

AT&T Faces Court Showdown Over $224m SIM Swap Case
News

AT&T Faces Court Showdown Over $224m SIM Swap Case

BEC Scammers Turn to Aging Reports in New Twist
News

BEC Scammers Turn to Aging Reports in New Twist

Infosec

Cybersecurity Risk is Growing, and We Are Not Ready
Infosec Blog

Cybersecurity Risk is Growing, and We Are Not Ready

Why Giuliani's iPhone Mishap Indicates a Deeper Problem
Infosec Blog

Why Giuliani's iPhone Mishap Indicates a Deeper Problem

Next-Gen Infosec

Is the Next Generation Ready to Deal With Malware?
Next-Gen

Is the Next Generation Ready to Deal With Malware?

Assessing the Cost Structure of GDPR Compliance Strategies
Next-Gen

Assessing the Cost Structure of GDPR Compliance Strategies