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High-Level Guidelines on Information Security when Working from Home

By Hitachi Systems Security on 24 March 2020

What guidelines should your organization be concerned with regarding information security when working from home? The world has entered “uncharted territory”. This was a statement from the World Health Organization (WHO) about the current COVID-19 pandemic. In reaction to this, companies across the world have fallen in line with health guidance on social distancing and […]

5 Key Reasons to do a Cybersecurity Posture Assessment

By Hitachi Systems Security on 17 January 2020

A Cybersecurity Posture Assessment gives your company the intelligence to know where you stand with respect to cybersecurity risk. The modern business faces cybersecurity challenges as never before. These challenges are being complicated by sophisticated techniques such as social engineering. Cyber-threats are compounded and facilitated through the hyper-connectivity offered by cloud computing, mobile devices, and […]

2019 Cybersecurity Roundup for 2019: The State of People and Cybercrime

By Hitachi Systems Security on 20 December 2019

The state of people and cybercrime is reaching new heights. What do we mean by this? Cybercriminals are mastering the art and science of behavior manipulation. Phishing and other methods of social engineering are so prevalent that Proofpoint announced that 99% of all cyber-attacks need human intervention to proceed. In order to counter this, security awareness […]

5 Effective Tips to Prevent Ransomware Infection

By Hitachi Systems Security on 27 November 2019

You’ve been infected with ransomware… now what? And what are some effective tips to prevent ransomware infection? Ransomware is a type of malware that continues to cause havoc across the world. In this blog article, we are sharing 5 effective tips to help your business prevent ransomware infections.

Tips for Safe Black Friday Shopping

By Silvia Bitchkei on 20 November 2019

Many of us eagerly await the annual Black Friday offers to get a good deal on holiday presents (or gifts to self!). Unfortunately, Black Friday is also a great opportunity for cybercriminals looking to scam customers out of hard-earned money and valuable personal data. As we prepare for Black Friday shopping, what should online shoppers watch out for and how can they protect themselves against scams?

Deepfakes and Cybercrime: An Introduction

By Silvia Bitchkei on 14 November 2019

How are deepfakes and cybercrime related? What is this recent deepfake trend? And what are some cybercrime examples of deepfake technology? Back in 2018, researchers found 14,698 deepfake videos online. But what is this phenomenon about and how will it affect businesses and individuals in the years to come?

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