PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 21, 2019

Information on phishing email or BEC scam campaigns, for instance, can be shared to help small businesses protect themselves before an attack occurs. 20 percent of Business Email Compromise scams request payroll diversions new data from the Anti-Phishing Working Group (APWG) revealed in a report published last week.

Data Breach 80

Data Breach Breach Small Business Business Email Compromise 80

PYMNTS

JANUARY 23, 2017

Businesses face mounting risk thanks to things like geopolitical uncertainties and regulation but are also threatened by something as seemingly arbitrary as group chat platforms. But researchers questioned whether the increase is due to more breaches or simply more publicly available data on the topic.

Risk 43

Risk AFP Identity Theft Email Compromise 43

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

Citing 2018 data from Verizon, Mastercard noted research that suggested the majority of cyberattacks are actually targeted at SMBs, ranging from phishing scams and the Business Email Compromise (BEC) to malware and ransomware attacks. In a press release on Tuesday (Feb.

Cybersecurity 56

Cybersecurity Visa Data Breach Small Business 56

CB Insights

JULY 23, 2020

It’s assumed that lasting contact and interaction was the main reason for the spread, underscoring the importance of social distancing between employees as a primary risk mitigation strategy in reopened offices. But in recent years, companies have generally moved away from cubicles toward open floor plans.

Posting 101

Posting Cybersecurity Returns Online and Mobile Banking 101

Fintech News

APRIL 7, 2025

CSA is advising TNT on containment measures, while MAS is working with the affected banks on risk mitigation and customer outreach. No transaction banking data or login credentials were compromised. The data exposed included customer names, addresses, and, in some cases, loan account numbers.

Ransomware 96

Ransomware Compromise Credential Risk Mitigation 96