Latest Cybersecurity News 2022-02-28 Edition
Follow ISA Cybersecurity on LinkedIn for the latest cybersecurity news Weekly CyberTip: Be Wary of Ukrainian Relief Scams Criminals have wasted no time in trying to capitalize on Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Frauds are popping up via text, phone, email, and social media looking to play on people’s emotions and concern about the situation. If […]
Threat Bulletin: Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine and Steps to Mitigate Risk of Cyber Attack
ISA Cybersecurity is horrified by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. In addition to the unconscionable destruction and loss of life, we recognize that cyber attacks against Ukraine are causing disruption in the country, and could spread to other parts of the world including Canada. Russian aggressions have not been limited to land, sea, and air. Co-ordinated […]
Latest Cybersecurity News 2022-02-22 Edition
Follow ISA Cybersecurity on LinkedIn for the latest cybersecurity news Weekly CyberTip: Spot the signs of potential malware infection Despite safeguards and best practices, malware can still slip through onto your computer. Would you know the signs of potential infection? Watch for any of the following behaviours on your system – they may be an […]
Latest Cybersecurity News 2022-02-14 Edition
Follow ISA Cybersecurity on LinkedIn for the latest cybersecurity news Weekly CyberTip: Don’t fall for romance scams this Valentine’s Day According to the Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre (CAFC), romance scams actually accounted for the second highest fraud-related dollar loss in 2021 (placing behind only investment scams). Criminals can leverage phishing scams and fake social media profiles […]
Latest Cybersecurity News 2022-02-07 Edition
Follow ISA Cybersecurity on LinkedIn for the latest cybersecurity news Weekly CyberTip: Check your privacy and security settings Mobile devices and social media outlets are resources many of us use every day. But when was the last time that you reflected on how much personal information you may be disclosing to those resources? The Washington […]
Latest Cybersecurity News 2022-01-31 Edition
Follow ISA Cybersecurity on LinkedIn for the latest cybersecurity news Weekly CyberTip: Secure Your Cryptocurrency The news of a major theft of cryptocurrency from a decentralized finance platform last week may have you wondering if there are ways you can help protect your digital assets. Tech website Medium presents a list of the top five […]
Latest Cybersecurity News 2022-01-24 Edition
Follow ISA Cybersecurity on LinkedIn for the latest cybersecurity news Weekly CyberTip: Review Windows group policies Windows group policies are a great way to enforce consistent security and other configurations on the Windows systems on your network. But with the advent of Windows 11, Microsoft has provided some recommendations on a number of group policies […]
Latest Cybersecurity News 2022-01-17 Edition
Follow ISA Cybersecurity on LinkedIn for the latest cybersecurity news Weekly CyberTip: Never reuse passwords across accounts! A recent survey by the Identity Theft Resource Center (ITRC) reported that nearly 50% of all respondents use the same password across multiple accounts and services. Hackers know these numbers, and whenever they manage to crack or steal […]
Latest Cybersecurity News 2022-01-10 Edition
Follow ISA Cybersecurity on LinkedIn for the latest cybersecurity news Weekly CyberTip: Cybersecurity for smart home technology Many people may have picked up new tech for their homes over the holidays. But remember that smart devices may create potential entry points to other parts of your home network. Make sure to research and implement security […]