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CyberSecurity
16 Nov, 2023

Stay Vigilant to Help Prevent Cyberattacks During the Holidays

Cybercrimes tend to increase during the holiday season, as malicious actors take advantage of the increased employee travel and distractions that are more common during the holiday season. To help protect from cyberattacks during the busy holiday season, the FBI and CISA compiled several recommendations that employees can take now to prevent from these kinds of attacks.

Flash Reports
28 Oct, 2022

Typosquat Campaign Mimics 27 Brands to Push Windows, Android Malware

A massive typosquat campaign has come to light with over 200 typosquatting domains impersonating 27 brands to push Windows and Android malware.

Flash Reports
11 Oct, 2022

Uber’s 2016 Data Breach Cover-Up Results in Former Security Chief’s Conviction

Joe Sullivan, former chief security officer for Uber, was convicted on federal charges related to a ransom payment he authorized following a 2016 security breach.

SEC Reopens Comment Periods for Cybersecurity, ESG, and More

In a surprising development, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced that they would reopen the comment period on specific rulemaking releases between June 2021 and August 2022.

Flash Reports
06 Oct, 2022

Cybersecurity Awareness Month: Four Things You Can Do

Cyberattacks are now seen as the biggest risk to businesses. One of the best ways to combat these threats is for organizations to educate employees about cyber and data security.

Flash Reports
23 Sep, 2022

NSCP Currents: Evolving Cybersecurity Expectations: The SEC Proposes its First Comprehensive Cyber and Data Security Rules

The Proposed Cyber Rules codify the requirement for advisers to maintain comprehensive cybersecurity policies and procedures and adhere to certain disclosure and recordkeeping requirements.

Flash Reports
30 Aug, 2022

The FTC’s Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on Commercial Surveillance and Data Security

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) published an advance notice of proposed rulemaking (ANPR) on commercial surveillance and data security practices.

Flash Reports
18 Aug, 2022

Apple Releases Security Updates Fixing Two Security Flaws That Allow Access to Hacking of Mac OS, iPad OS, and iOS

Apple released emergency security updates on Aug. 17, 2022, to fix two zero-day vulnerabilities that attackers were exploiting to gain access to Apple devices.

Flash Reports
17 Aug, 2022

SEC Charges 18 Defendants in International Scheme to Manipulate Stocks Using Hacked US Brokerage Accounts

The SEC charged individuals involved in a scheme in which dozens of accounts were hacked and used to purchase microcap stocks to manipulate the price.

Flash Reports
02 Aug, 2022

SEC Charges JPMorgan, UBS, and TradeStation for Deficiencies Relating to the Prevention of Customer Identity Theft

The SEC announced in a press release that it separately charged J.P. Morgan Securities LLC, UBS Financial Services Inc., and TradeStation Securities, Inc. for deficiencies in their programs to prevent customer identity theft.

Flash Reports
08 Jun, 2022

Pirated copy of popular app being used to spread information-stealing malware

A popular app is being used to spread information-stealing malware. If you have questions about how to safeguard your business, Fairview can help.