“Risk is a function of the likelihood of a given threat source’s exercising a potential vulnerability, and the resulting impact of that adverse event on the organization.”
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Tuesday, July 16, 2013
Changing Face Of Cyber Liability Risks
Watch Out For Scareware and Rogueware
Millions of people are being tricked into buying or downloading scareware or rogueware due to pop ups telling them their computer is infected. Users unknowingly click on the pop up and buy security software that steals their credit card information or spreads malware through Trojan...
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Smart Phone Security Risks
The spammers and cyberthieves haven’t given up and gone home. Instead they are moving with the times and stirring up trouble in other ways, targeting smartphones and social networkds, which offer vast amounts of personal information.
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