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Cyber Threats To Client Wealth And Well-Being: Why And How Wealth Managers Will Soon Play A Key Role In Managing These Risks

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when tagged online pictures can be used to identify an individual’s location). Notably, taking steps to protect from these threats not only benefits the client, but can also benefit the advisor as well. stealing a client’s financial assets that are accessible online), identity theft (i.e.,

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Google Reports Resurgence In Pandemic Hacking, Phishing

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Google’s security experts had their hands full in April, as its Threat Analysis Group ( TAG ) emailed 1,755 warnings to users whose accounts were targets, the California-based global technology company wrote on its blog Thursday (May 27). Slovenia, Canada, India, Bahrain, Cyprus, and the U.K.

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Google: State-Backed Hackers Behind Coronavirus Phishing Attempts

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Google’s Threat Analysis Group (TAG) said hackers had been targeting the World Health Organization (WHO), as revealed in early April by Reuters. In response to the hacking threats, Google said it is providing over $200,000 in grants to researchers working to keep people’s data safe.

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A Corporate Finance Approach To High-Net-Worth Individuals

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According to Anneke Stender, executive vice president at accounting and software solutions provider TAG , this is a growing segment at a time when new, younger millionaires are continuing to emerge from places like Silicon Valley. The rising threat of cyberattacks against companies hasn’t gone unnoticed by this market, either.

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Phishing Attacks Continue To Find Fuel In A Global Pandemic

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As the threat of B2B payments fraud persists, PYMNTS looks at the data behind some of the other latest cases of such digital scams. 1,755 warnings were sent out by Google’s Threat Analysis Group to users targeted by phishing attacks , according to a blog post by the Threat Analysis Group, PYMNTS reported.

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Securing the remote workforce: a CFO perspective

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What are the different types of remote work threats targeting executives, including CFOs and CEOs? Our recent ESET Threat Report T2 2021 revealed that there has been a 104% increase in public-facing Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) services brute-force password attacks in May - Aug 2021, as compared to Jan - Apr 2021.

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Bitdefender: 40 Pct Of Pandemic-Themed Emails In First Half Of 2020 Were Spam

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Bitdefender said in its Mid-Year Threat Landscape Report 2020 that four out of 10 pandemic-themed emails in the first half of the year on average were tagged as spam. “As Also, malware developers moved to find nefarious uses for programs like Zoom, which is popular among workers who are now telecommuting.

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