#Fraud

New Scams July 2019

Government Imposter Scams We have all received calls or emails purporting to be from some government agency like the social security...

New Scams April 2019

ACH Scam Vendor ACH request fraud is on the rise. The scam works this way, cybercriminals stalk their prey (research or intelligence...

Email Flow Rules Help Prevent Scams

A popular attack or threat vector for cybercriminals is to send an email pretending to be from a top-level executive or in the case of...

Most Popular Cyber Scams

Cyber scams and online fraud continue to evolve. Law enforcement and cybersecurity professionals try to prevent online fraud by...

Scamming a Scammer

One of my students decides to take a call from a scammer. What follows is the conversation and remote connection the scammer takes to...

Hackers Steal Celebrity Plastic Surgery Photos

Hackers Steal Celebrity Plastic Surgery Photos, Demand Ransom (The Young Turks) Hackers are demanding big money to not release plastic...

Implementation Flaws

Often we find flaws in the implementation of technologies. Once the flaws are found we think companies will work to correct those flaws. ...

War on SPAM

Here is some more fun with Spammers and con artists from James Veitch. You should look up the video of him and his roommate as well. ...

What if you Reply to SPAM

This is what happens when you reply to spam email | James Veitch YouTube "Suspicious emails: unclaimed insurance bonds, diamond-encrusted...

Annual Cyber Reports

Reporting to Council: Why Local Governments Should Use the NIST Cybersecurity Framework

Webinar: The Board or Council's Role in Cyber Risk Management

Why Cybersecurity Needs to be Separated from IT in Local Governments

The Crucial Role of CISOs in Local Governments: Ensuring Good Governance and Cybersecurity

Does Security Awareness Work?

The Visible Ops Handbook

Cybersecurity Takes Teamwork

What you need to know about ransomware

Notes on Ransomware