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UPDATED CORONAVIRUS CYBER SCAM ALERTS
Each day, news outlets and government agencies release alerts about new cyber scams arising from the coronavirus pandemic. Below are...
Apr 4, 20204 min read
EMPLOYERS: FIVE REASONS TO DIGITALLY MONITOR REMOTE WORKERS DURING CORONAVIRUS QUARANTINE
With millions of individuals forced into quarantine by federal and state orders, certain businesses rely on its employees’ promises to...
Apr 1, 20203 min read
Big Brother Knows Who Practices Social Distancing
Before the U.S. was rocked by Coronavirus, the Federal Trade Commission recommended a collective $200M fine against T-Mobile, Verizon,...
Mar 31, 20202 min read
Fighting COVID-19 without OSHA or PPE
In last week, several Louisiana news outlets reported anonymous stories of courageous healthcare workers striving to meet the needs of...
Mar 30, 20202 min read
Mar 27, 20200 min read
NEW COVID-19 CYBER FRAUD – CREATING MONEY MULES
In the last week, the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS), and the Department of...
Mar 26, 20203 min read
What's in the "Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act?"
The Senate FINALLY passed the 883-page bill designed to put cash back into the hands of the American people and their distressed...
Mar 26, 20204 min read
Data Security and Privacy Protection Agencies React to Coronavirus
Before the Coronavirus, privacy and data security laws rapidly developed across the globe, generally giving consumers better access to...
Mar 24, 20204 min read
Louisiana Shuts Down to Stop Coronavirus - Are You Essential?
Effective Monday, March 23, 2020 at 5:00 p.m., the State of Louisiana will (but-for critical infrastructure) shut down. On March 22,...
Mar 22, 20202 min read
Security for E-Pay Apps During COVID-19 Pandemic
On March 17, 2020, the National Institutes of Health released an article announcing that coronavirus can live for hours on certain...
Mar 19, 20202 min read
COVID-19 CASH IS HOPEFULLY ON THE WAY
Albeit a departure from cyber issues, hopefully this small (but growing!) readership finds some comfort in the U.S. government’s efforts...
Mar 18, 20202 min read
Cyber Risks and Legal Liability During Era of Mass Telecommuting
With several states advocating social distancing and closing schools, thousands of people will now work remotely from their homes. This...
Mar 16, 20202 min read
Beware Coronavirus Scammers
No, this is not a reference to private sellers on Amazon asking $22.00 for a single container of 75-ct Lysol wipes or the few rogue...
Mar 11, 20202 min read
FAA to Require IDs and Pilot Locations from Certain Drones
In December 2019, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announced a notice of proposed rule-making for remote identification of...
Mar 9, 20202 min read
Employees: Risks from Within
Employees are like any other form of business capital, representing both risk and reward. In terms of cybersecurity (and ultimately,...
Mar 8, 20202 min read
Navigate & Negotiate Cyber Insurance
Just like any other services agreement, a cyber insurance policy should be written to reflect the particular needs of each insured. Below...
Mar 5, 20202 min read
My company is too small to worry about "hacks." WRONG!
Hearing any entity state that it is “too small” to be attractive to a hacker is frustrating for any INFOSEC professional. Depending on...
Mar 2, 20202 min read
Cybersecurity Law Basics
In the last two years, a lot of people asked “What is cyber law?” I used to say that it was law concerning computers, online activity,...
Mar 2, 20202 min read
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