Alastair Paterson

Bad Actors Will do Whatever They Can to Take Advantage of the Lucrative Tax Season

Like any business, cybercriminals offering their services need to develop and maintain a brand and reputation in order to attract customers.

Financial institutions have long been an attractive target for threat actors due to the information they hold, their role as part of critical national...

Valentine’s Day is fast-approaching and the story goes that if Cupid hits you with his golden arrow you’ll fall madly in love. And who...

The ancient Greeks are credited with many inventions that continue today in some form – the water mill, odometer, alarm clock and cartography, to...

Ringing in a More Secure 2017

It’s that time of year again...when consumers, retailers and manufacturers need to understand and be alert to the latest cyber attacks that threaten to...

Exploit kits, pre-packaged software that uses vulnerabilities in software applications to spread malware, are not new to the information security community. Since 2006, when...

To say that the 2016 U.S. Presidential election cycle has been unusual would be an understatement for a number of reasons. As a security...

Technical and Process Controls for the Enterprise Must Extend to Employees and How They Engage in Personal Services

Many of the most high-profile breaches have been a result of weak links in an organization’s supply chain. The cyber attacks on Target, Home...

To many financially motivated cybercriminals, one of the most valuable commodities is data. But not all data is valued equally. They want data that...