by Gene Reich | Aug 19, 2025 | AI Fraud Prevention, Cybersecurity Threats, Cybersecurity Trends, Reader's Choice, Social Engineering, Vishing
Transitioning to Identity-Verified Communication Last week, we examined how identity-based fraud is reshaping security priorities across IT, finance, and vendor management. That discussion began with a warning from OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, delivered to regulators and...
by Gene Reich | Jul 8, 2025 | Cybersecurity Threats, Data Exfiltration, Ephemeral Messaging, Scattered Spider, Vishing
Emerging Threat Groups Targeting North American Enterprises The name Scattered Spider has become shorthand for a particular brand of chaos: high-profile ransomware, deep social engineering, and sprawling supply chain infiltration (if you haven’t read our report...
by Gene Reich | Jun 17, 2025 | Cybersecurity Threats, Cybersecurity Trends, Quishing, Secure Communication, Vishing
In the intricate world of cybersecurity, overt threats often command the most attention. Malware, ransomware, phishing attacks containing malicious links, and significant data breaches dominate headlines and threat awareness programs. Yet increasingly, attackers are...
by Gene Reich | May 13, 2025 | Cybersecurity for MSPs, Identity, Vishing
It’s a quiet afternoon in early February, and nothing seems amiss inside the Bangladesh Bank. The hum of fluorescent lights. The shuffle of papers. The soft clatter of keystrokes in dimly lit offices. Somewhere, an employee opens a message—a simple prompt, maybe...