Business Email Compromise (BEC) Evolving business email compromise (BEC) financial wire transfer fraud scams are on the rise, costing businesses billions of dollars annually. Businesses of all sizes can be targeted and fall victim to these crimes. The best way to protect your business is to have a good understanding how these crimes are committed… Read more »
BOCA RATON, FL / ACCESSWIRE / July 24, 2019 / CFISA (The Center For Information and Security Awareness), based in Boca Raton, Florida, has announced that their CEO and Founder Michael Levin will be in person presenting at a cybersecurity workshop on July 24th and 25th, 2019 at the Directorate of Training and Doctrine, The Jamaica… Read more »
BOCA RATON, FLA. (PRWEB) JUNE 21, 2019 The Boca Raton-based Center for Information Security Awareness (CFISA) has offered to provide free cyber security awareness training to the Riviera Beach City employees. Recently the City of Riviera Beach has agreed to pay $600,000.00 in ransom to hackers that took over the City’s computer system. The ransomware… Read more »
Memorial Day is our important holiday to honor those that died while serving our Country through military service. As we think about those men and women today let’s also consider ways to learn from the past and to put these lessons to use in the future. There are many lessons for business security and… Read more »
Inexpensive Cyber Security Tips Security best practices for businesses of all sizes are more important now than ever. Cybersecurity breaches to businesses are in the news every day and having a plan in place is now a required business practice. Most security professionals will tell you there are only two types of businesses: Those that… Read more »
CFISA CEO Michael Levin Guest Blog Article on the Semafone Website Every business and consumer should be concerned about the security of their credit card data. PCI DSS stands for the Payment Card Industry – Data Security Standard. It sets policies and procedures for businesses of all sizes to help implement security best practices in… Read more »
BOCA RATON, FLA. (PRWEB) MARCH 05, 2019 The Boca Raton-based Center for Information Security Awareness (CFISA) is proud to announce new in person on site security awareness training options. This immersive in person security awareness training session provides an excellent way to directly engage each employee with the need for daily security diligence. Michael Levin, the… Read more »
It’s a misconception that cybercriminals only attack large corporations like Target and Equifax. The education industry, including universities, colleges and public school districts, should be just as prepared to prevent a cyberattack. Here are 4 ways that you can improve cybersecurity awareness in the education sector. 1. Recognize that Educational Institutions are a Target First,… Read more »
Guest Blog: By Tim Critchley, CEO, Semafone Even in today’s digital age of chatbots and voice-powered e-commerce, consumers still prefer to speak with a live person when making a purchase. In fact, a study by Google showed that 61 percent of mobile users believe it is important to be able to call a business during the… Read more »
Active Shooter and Workplace Violence Veterans Day is our important holiday to reflect upon those that have served our Country through military service. As we think about our Veterans today let’s also consider ways to learn from the past and to put these lessons to use in the future. There are many lessons for business… Read more »