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Infosecurity Magazine, Digital Edition, Q1, 2020, Volume 17, Issue 1 Take a Look at the Digital Magazine Archive
Remote Workforce Security: Protecting People, Protecting the Enterprise
Opinion

Remote Workforce Security: Protecting People, Protecting the Enterprise

IRS: Phishers Using #COVID19 Stimulus Payments as Lure
News

IRS: Phishers Using #COVID19 Stimulus Payments as Lure

Ransomware Attackers Exploit #COVID19 to Target Hospital VPNs
News

Ransomware Attackers Exploit #COVID19 to Target Hospital VPNs

News Feature

The Long-Term Impact of #COVID19 on the Cybersecurity Industry

The Long-Term Impact of #COVID19 on the Cybersecurity Industry

What will be the long-term impact of COVID-19 on the cybersecurity industry and its staff, policies and technology?

News

#COVID19 Phishing Scam Tricks People With ‘You Might Be Infected’ Warning

#COVID19 Phishing Scam Tricks People With ‘You Might Be Infected’ Warning

Scam email dupes receivers into believing they’ve come into contact with someone infected with the coronavirus

Government Launches Response Unit to Fight #COVID19 Fake News
News

Government Launches Response Unit to Fight #COVID19 Fake News

News

#COVID19 News Links Hijacked With iOS Spyware

#COVID19 News Links Hijacked With iOS Spyware

Another mass surveillance campaign aimed at Hong Kongers

#COVID19 Drives Phishing Emails Up 667% in Under a Month
News

#COVID19 Drives Phishing Emails Up 667% in Under a Month

Android Malware Takes Payment for ‘Coronavirus Finder’ Map
News

Android Malware Takes Payment for ‘Coronavirus Finder’ Map

Malicious 'Corona Anti-Virus' Software Discovered
News

Malicious 'Corona Anti-Virus' Software Discovered

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

CEO Claims More Fake LinkedIn Users Are Claiming to be Employees
News

CEO Claims More Fake LinkedIn Users Are Claiming to be Employees

Sextortion Scam Threatens to Infect Victims with #COVID19
News

Sextortion Scam Threatens to Infect Victims with #COVID19

News

Twitter Will Try to Ban #COVID19 Misinformation

Twitter Will Try to Ban #COVID19 Misinformation

Social network sets out new rules, but says automated systems may get it wrong

News

Human Traffickers Still Recruiting Victims Online

Human Traffickers Still Recruiting Victims Online

FBI warns users of social media and dating apps to be wary of human traffickers

Student Loans Company Hit by 5.4 Million Email Attacks in 2019
News

Student Loans Company Hit by 5.4 Million Email Attacks in 2019

Agents Arrest 24 on $30m Money Laundering Charges
News

Agents Arrest 24 on $30m Money Laundering Charges

Info-Stealing Coronavirus Threat Map Detected
News

Info-Stealing Coronavirus Threat Map Detected

UK Cops Prevented £31m in Fraud in 2019
News

UK Cops Prevented £31m in Fraud in 2019

Sextortion Fallout Scam Tricks Users into Malware Download
News

Sextortion Fallout Scam Tricks Users into Malware Download

News

First 100,000 Victims of Western Union Fraud Scheme Receive $153m

First 100,000 Victims of Western Union Fraud Scheme Receive $153m

Western Union Remission Fund starts paying back victims of money transfer scams

Infosec

Indexed WhatsApp Chat Links Highlight Shadow Cloud Concerns
Infosec Blog

Indexed WhatsApp Chat Links Highlight Shadow Cloud Concerns

Just How Secure is that Note-Taking App Holding Your Sensitive Data?
Infosec Blog

Just How Secure is that Note-Taking App Holding Your Sensitive Data?

Next-Gen Infosec

Finding and Fixing Blind Spots in Enterprise IoT Security
Next-Gen

Finding and Fixing Blind Spots in Enterprise IoT Security

Interview: Jung Lee, CyberVista
Next-Gen

Interview: Jung Lee, CyberVista