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Originally shared on RewardExpert by Angela Rose.  Hacker attacks occur every 39 seconds and affect 33 percent of Americans each year. Forty-three percent of cyber-attacks target small businesses. Sixty-four percent of companies have experienced web-based attacks, while 62 percent have been victims of phishing and social engineering attacks, and 59 percent have fallen prey to […]

CYBINT NEWS / AUSTRALIA / OCTOBER 31, 2017 – Law firms’ biggest vulnerability in the digital world comes from within, according to a cybersecurity expert. Roy Zur, the founder and CEO of security company Cybint Solutions and a qualified legal practitioner, warned lawyers at the 2017 International Bar Association (IBA) conference in Sydney that they

CYBINT NEWS / NEW YORK / SEPTEMBER 24, 2017 – National Cyber Security Awareness Month (NCSAM) – observed every October – was created as a collaborative effort between government and industry to ensure every American has the resources they need to stay safer and more secure online. Since its inception under leadership from the U.S.

CYBINT NEWS / CANADA / SEPTEMBER 5, 2017 – MacEwan University in Edmonton, Alberta has been defrauded of $11.8 million, thanks to a phishing attack. The university uncovered the issue on Aug. 23. A member or members of the university’s staff fell for a classic business email compromise gambit (BEC) after receiving a request to purportedly change

CYBINT NEWS / NEW YORK / AUGUST 23, 2017 – As technology is becoming more and more ingrained in the legal practice, security has become more important and challenging. In this report from On The Road, host Laurence Colletti talks to Roy Zur about cybersecurity and cyber intelligence, including why cyber is relevant to attorneys and scams to

CYBINT NEWS / NEW YORK / AUGUST 1, 2017 – Choosing certifications and education to invest in continues to be challenging, but worthwhile, for legal professionals. Here’s a look at two more launching this year. The third part of this e-discovery and cybersecurity certification series focuses on new certifications about to hit the market (Part

Electronic data is defining the business world, and with its benefits come many threats. Here’s how experts think organizations should protect against ransomware. Given the ubiquity of digital platforms in use at organizations, cybersecurity is one of those topics that everyone knows about but struggles to apply in a way useful to their organizations. As