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Protect Your Brand From Phishing Emails This Thanksgiving, Black Friday, & Cyber Monday

Martech Advisor

But email frauds like phishing emails, too, have risen over the past few years putting customers at risk and brand identity at stake. So how can brands tackle phishing emails this Thanksgiving, Black Friday, and Cyber Monday? This makes the phish harder to detect among the flood of legitimate marketing emails.

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Keep Your Inbox Clean From Coronavirus Phishing Scams

Belkins

It’s phishing. This has been happening for weeks - from attacking businesses with phishing lures to sending malicious documents , phishers are relentless in their attempts to prey on people’s vulnerability and stress. Let them know how to distinguish real, corporate emails from phishing scams. Health advice.

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What is Cybersecurity? Your Guide to Digital Defense

Salesforce Marketing Cloud

In fact, the three primary ways in which cybercriminals can access an organization are stolen credentials, phishing, and exploitation of vulnerabilities. In fact, the three primary ways in which cybercriminals can access an organization are stolen credentials, phishing, and exploitation of vulnerabilities. What is cybersecurity?

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Protecting Small Business Systems from Ransomware: Interview

ATAK Interactive

Usually, these are machines running Windows – since it’s the most popular operating system, and many users don’t keep their computer security and operating systems up to date, making that computer the most likely candidate to be subjected to a phishing attack. Tell us some more about that – how does ransomware end up on someone’s machine?

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How bad data can spoil good personalization

Martech

As with the Cardly example, this mistake isn’t enough to turn me off the brand or wonder if it were a phishing or spear phishing attempt. In the space of three days recently, I received three individual emails that showed me brands are beginning to take the concept of “helpful marketing” seriously. Email 1: Cardly.

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World Backup Day: Tips for Keeping Your Information Safe Online

Biznology

While backing up your data is a great start, there are precautions to take on the front end to keep your systems locked down. In honor of World Backup Day on March 31st, we want to take a moment and remind you of how important it is to back up your data. After all, your data is more valuable than your devices and should be treated that way.

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(VIDEO) Research Meets Reality: Small Business Information Security

Aberdeen

In this episode, Mike Lock speaks with Aberdeen’s Cybersecurity Research Director, Derek Brink about the steps today’s small businesses can take to secure their online entities while staying on a budget. . There are also no-cost/low-cost things like keeping patches up to date, common sense behaviors with respect to phishing, etc.