All posts by ID Agent Team

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Apr'17

How to Identify and Prevent Insider Data Breaches

A little known fact about corporate identity theft is that a large percentage of data breaches originate inside the organization’s walls. A recent report by Intel estimates that 43% of data breaches are the result of insider threats. Half of the insider breaches came from employee negligence and half came from malicious actions. The first step to …

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17

Apr'17

How to Protect Your Business From Tax Scams

Do you think the IRS is protecting your personal information from cyber thieves? Apparently the Government Accountability Office (GAO) doesn’t think so. In a March 2016 report titled, “IRS Needs to Further Improve Controls Over Financial Taxpayer Data”, the GAO found that 28 vulnerabilities that the IRS claimed to have resolved have still not been …

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13

Apr'17

Are You Protected if Your Supply Chain Gets Hacked?

In today’s world, it’s not uncommon for organization’s to have some type of system in place to protect themselves from a potential data breach. Many use secure password protocols, two factor authentication logins and even invest in cyber education for their employees to minimize the possibility of insider breaches. Are those steps enough to eliminate …

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10

Apr'17

5 Ways to Better Secure Your Employees’ Passwords

As providers of comprehensive cybersecurity solutions, we’re often asked how an organization can better ensure that their employees are being safe online. There are numerous ways to prevent a data breach, from the implementation of a threat intelligence tool to network security protocols that screen your supply chain. However, if you’re not educating your employees on the importance …

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20

Mar'17

How to Increase Corporate Security and Employee Productivity with an Identity Monitoring Benefit

Protecting employees from cyber threats and identity theft is increasingly becoming a corporate responsibility. Every year, HR and Benefits Managers are faced with the task of simultaneously communicating cost increases and benefit reductions while finding ways to improve employee morale. At the same time, those focused on your corporate security are busy fighting the endless …

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06

Mar'17

Speed: The Crucial Element in Data Breach Detection and Response

If you think you’re immune from hackers, consider this USA Today headline from March 25, 2016: 1.5M Customers of Verizon Anti-Hacking Unit Hacked. We bring this headline to your attention not to cast aspersions on Verizon, but to illustrate that no organization is immune from hackers. The first step in developing a cybersecurity strategy is …

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03

Mar'17

It’s Time to Take Stolen Email Credentials Seriously!

Are you concerned about hackers stealing your organization’s email credentials and accessing your organizations PII or confidential information? If you’re not, you should be. Even Mark Zuckerberg of Facebook fame isn’t immune from hackers. Yes, that’s right. Despite having billions of dollars and some of the best technology minds on the planet at his disposal, …

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