Cyberthreats and ransomware attacks can be crippling for public sector organizations. The cost of ransomware attacks in government often runs into the millions of dollars, which mostly stems from downtime and recovery (or in some cases, paying the ransom). A Sophos’ 2023 “State of Ransomware” report noted that in 2023 the K-12 education sector has seen the highest ransomware attack rate of any industry, with 80% of schools reporting a ransomware attack.

As people use social media and dating apps to connect with others, they risk falling victim to catfishing scams. However, catfishing can be easily spotted when looking for signs such as a request for money and a newly made account. It is best to know these signs to avoid any financial loss, data leaks or mental and emotional strain. Continue reading to learn more about what catfishing is, how dangerous it can be, the signs to look out for, how to deal with it and how to avoid it in the future.

With the new iPhone 15 release, scammers are taking advantage by impersonating mobile carriers or Apple support, claiming their target is eligible for a free or discounted iPhone upgrade. The scammer’s goal is to get their target to provide personal and financial information which is then used to attempt identity theft or make unauthorized charges. Read on to learn what signs to look out for and what to do if you fall victim to this iPhone 15 scam.

Yes, you can get a virus by visiting a website, however, it’s extremely rare. Getting a virus from visiting a website is possible through exploit kits and drive-by downloads. There are several cybersecurity precautions you can take to mitigate the damage a virus can cause in the event that you visit a compromised website.

Keeper Security’s Privileged Access Management (PAM) solution, KeeperPAM™, has been featured by 451 Research, a technology research firm that provides an unbiased view of opportunities and risks across the enterprise technology landscape. The 451 Research group is part of S&P Global Market Intelligence.

You can manage your passkeys by storing them in a password manager that supports them. By storing your passkeys in a password manager, you’ll ensure that you can access and manage them from any device. Continue reading to learn how a password manager makes managing your passkeys a seamless experience.

The safest way to send your Social Security number (SSN) is by using a password manager. A password manager is a tool used to keep passwords and other sensitive data secure at all times. A little-known benefit to password managers is that in addition to generating and storing strong passwords, they also aid users in securely sending sensitive information such as Social Security numbers, MFA codes, home deeds, identification cards and more.

A watering hole attack is a type of cyberattack in which a threat actor targets an organization by hacking a website often visited by an employee in order to infect the employee’s device with malware. Once the device of one employee is infected, the threat actor targets other members of the organization and steals their confidential information.

If your computer has been infected with a virus, you need to act quickly to contain the infection. You should install antivirus software to remove any viruses from your infected device. Computer viruses can be a hassle to deal with, and they put you at risk of a security breach, identity theft and loss of your personal data. Continue reading to learn what computer viruses are, how they spread, what signs to look out for, how to get rid of them and how to prevent them.

We’ve got a number of new features and product updates to share with you this month. Learn more about the highly anticipated UI refresh for Android, KeeperPAM’s password rotation solution, how you can sign Git Commits with Keeper Secrets Manager (KSM) and more!