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Brad Deflin: July 28, 2016
Mark the moment - cybercrime has joined terrorism as one of the two pillars of existential threats in the world. On July 7th, the UK's NCA (think FBI for the Brits) reported cybercrime is now #1 in the country, surpassing all other forms of crime....
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Brad Deflin: July 21, 2016
The recent New York Post headline rang "My realtor's email was hacked, and I'm out $2 million dollars!" to subquote an ex-Lehman banker suing his...
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Brad Deflin: July 17, 2016
When we first coined the "democratization of cyber-risk" in 2012, we explained the phenomenon as a top-down process. Cybercrime started at the top:...
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Brad Deflin: July 14, 2016
Unfortunately for its brand, customers, and partners, SWIFT seems to be operating in a sub-optimal “reactive” mode to the series of cyber breaches on...
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Brad Deflin: July 05, 2016
"Cyber Security in Real Estate Sales " begins by addressing three crucial questions: Is cyber risk a real problem in the real estate sales industry?...
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Brad Deflin: June 16, 2016
When using your phone to connect to a public WiFi hotspot, the signal from your device to the WiFi router is easily tapped, monitored, and scanned...