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Understanding the Cyber Risks in Video Communication

VISTA InfoSec

Despite these benefits, video communication has security risks, including the following: Phishing Attacks These attacks often manifest as seemingly legitimate emails, messages, or links, leading unsuspecting users to fraudulent websites. Once you follow the link, you enter a fake login page that captures your information.

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Advanced Data Security: Safeguarding Your Business In The Digital Age  

VISTA InfoSec

Next, analyze potential risks like malware infections, phishing scams, or disgruntled team members leaking sensitive data. Implement a solid backup strategy to renew your operations after disruptive incidents like ransomware encryptions, hardware failures, or accidental deletions. Kick things off with phishing awareness training.

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Runa Introduces Runa Assure: Proactive Security for Payout Protection

Fintech Finance

Cybercriminals are exploiting payout systems with increasing sophistication, using malware, fake identities, and AI-driven phishing attacks to target funds from survey remuneration, loyalty cash-out, incentive programs, commission earnings, and class action settlements.

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Strengthening Cyber Defenses with Multi-Factor Authentication

VISTA InfoSec

Mutli-Factor Authentication (MFA) isn’t a new concept. However, despite this, there is still confusion surrounding the mechanism and how it adds to cyber defense. This article unravels the mysteries of MFA and how it can be used to strengthen cyber defenses. Another mechanism that is heavily relied on is MFA.

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Navigating the rise of AI-enabled fraud

The Payments Association

Understanding AI-enabled fraud As fraudsters invest in more sophisticated technology, including deepfakes, synthetic identities and automated phishing, the need for payments firms to adopt better AI-driven fraud detection systems grows. fingerprints, facial recognition), and behavioural biometrics (e.g.,

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SWIFT CSP: A Quick Guide for Financial Institutions

VISTA InfoSec

Use multi-factor authentication (MFA) for SWIFT interfaces and applications. Secure Messaging Practices Encrypt all financial messages transmitted over the SWIFT network. Focus on phishing awareness, secure usage of SWIFT systems, and compliance with CSP requirements. Regularly review and update user access privileges.

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5 Common Cybersecurity Blunders Often Made by Commercial Enterprises

VISTA InfoSec

Whether it’s falling prey to sophisticated phishing schemes or mishandling sensitive information, the actions of untrained or uninformed staff can compromise an entire organization’s security. Encryption is a vital safeguard that transforms data into a format that is unintelligible without the corresponding decryption key.