As more information technologies are developed, students are turning to the Internet for their studies more often than ever. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, online courses and e-learning have become even more commonplace. However, these factors have encouraged cyber criminals to double their efforts at extorting personal information. These days, teachers, students, and even parents […]
Cyber Risk
Internal Audits Role in Fighting Cyber Attacks
Cyber-attacks are growing exponentially as our world becomes more digitally integrated on a global scale. From ransomware holding data hostage to phishing attacks spoofing innocent users, cybercriminals are looking to exploit the exponential amount of data existing in today’s world for easy payouts. A troubling stat from Cybersecurity Ventures estimates cybercrimes will costs businesses $6 […]
Crime Fighting Computers
Advanced technology is taking charge in fighting financial crimes Developments in technology and economic globalization make sending money anywhere in the world faster and easier today than ever before. However, with these developments comes an increasing challenge to identify and prevent financial crimes such as money laundering and other illicit economic activity. The United Nations […]
Social Media Best Practices
Take a stroll through any university campus and you will see countless individuals roaming the social media platforms in their mobile devices. It is everywhere, and it is not going anywhere. Social media, in my opinion, will go down as one of the greatest creations by man, mediums that allow for information to be shared […]
INFOGRAPHIC: What is the Greatest Cybersecurity Threat?
What is nowadays referred to as Cyber Risk is now part of the Top Risks discussed regularly at Board meetings around the world. And this is a fact not only for financial services firms or big banks. Our latest infographic exposes a recurrent question in regarding security: who poses the greater threat to corporate sensitive data: insiders or outsiders? It started with […]
