While romance might be viewed as a personal matter, an employee falling for a romance scam can have a direct impact on an organization’s bottom line. Not only could their performance suffer, but a criminal may try to steal...more
2/14/2024
/ Confidential Information ,
Criminal Investigations ,
Data Theft ,
Employees ,
Extortion ,
Federal Trade Commission (FTC) ,
Internal Controls ,
Internal Reporting ,
Investment Fraud ,
Mobile Device Management ,
Mobile Devices ,
Popular ,
Public Information ,
Scams ,
Theft
Today’s mobile workforce means that many employees blend their personal and professional lives on the same devices, possibly putting organizations’ data at risk. During the holiday season, in the search for gifts, low prices,...more
12/15/2023
/ Credit Cards ,
Eavesdropping ,
Federal Trade Commission (FTC) ,
Holidays ,
Identity Theft ,
Mobile Devices ,
Online Marketplace ,
Passwords ,
Personal Information ,
Phishing Scams ,
QR Codes ,
Scams ,
Social Media ,
Websites
Social media has evolved tremendously since its inception—it has become part of our everyday lives and helps us stay connected with others. In fact, June 30 has been declared World Social Media Day as a day to celebrate the...more
You receive an email saying that due to COVID-19, a number of regularly scheduled meetings are moving to new dates and times. While hovering over the conveniently provided email link to your calendar, you notice the email...more
5/28/2020
/ Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Cyber Crimes ,
Cybersecurity ,
Email ,
FBI ,
Federal Trade Commission (FTC) ,
Financial Institutions ,
FinCEN ,
Fraud ,
Google ,
Phishing Scams ,
Risk Management ,
Scams ,
Vulnerability Assessments