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Today’s most dangerous cyber threats don’t come from hackers breaking into systems- they come from someone convincing you to open the door for them. When most people think of cybercriminals, it conjures up the notion of dimly lit rooms full of nefarious characters feverishly typing computer code, attempting to access your sensitive personal data. But in today’s cybersecurity landscape it’s almost always much simpler; the criminals ask for information directly, and many people unknowingly provide it. These scams, referred to as “social engineering schemes,” manipulate your trust, sense of urgency, or make you afraid. The perpetrators use these tactics to manipulate you into sending money, clicking a link, or handing over access. These attacks don’t require technical sophistication; they rely on something much more powerful, your willingness to act- quickly, emotionally, and often without verifying critical details. The Real Risk: It’s About What They’re Asking You to Do It doesn’t...
02.03.2022
"In January, we faced more significant declines in stock market indices. We have witnessed record highs, one after another followed by several weeks of multiple declines as investors focus on the new conditions presented by 2022."
