Title Insurance Company fined $1M by NYDFS over 2019 cybersecurity breach

Title insurance company has agreed to pay a $1 million fine and enhance compliance measures following allegations of inadequate protection of customers’ personal data, particularly during a cybersecurity breach in 2019.
Ransomware which payment option is best? (Hint: none)

Cyber criminals are giving you more options when it comes to paying your way out of a ransomware attack. Our advice remains the same though. Find out what that advice is here.
Data Breaches Hit an All-Time High [Top Data Breaches of 2023]

At JND Consulting Group we believe the battle against cyber threats is an ongoing challenge and the threats are changing on a daily basis. Unfortunately, 2023 has proven to be a watershed year for data breaches. Data compromises have surged to an all-time high in the U.S. This is based on data from the first 9 months of the year. Meaning that numbers will only end up higher for the year.
The last data breach record was set in 2021. That year, 1,862 organizations reported data compromises. Through September of 2023, that number was already over 2,100.
At JND Consulting Group we believe Cybersecurity has become paramount for small businesses across the globe.

At JND Consulting Group we believe Cybersecurity has become paramount for small businesses across the globe. As technology advances, so do the threats. Recognizing this, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has introduced new rules. They revolve around cybersecurity. These new requirements are set to significantly impact the small business owners.
These rules are a response to the growing sophistication of cyber threats. As well as the need for companies to safeguard their sensitive information. If you’re in the areas of Ocala, West Palm Beach, Boca Raton, Broward County or Dade County, JND Consulting Group Has a Cybersecurity plan for your business and can help you navigate through the complicated SEC Requirements.
Unwrap the gift of knowledge: 5 free AI courses by Microsoft

Microsoft has a little business-boosting gift that you won’t want to miss out on… five free courses about AI. We have the details, and the links to the courses.
[Cybersecurity Training] Never mind “can’t teach an old dog new tricks”…

They say you can’t teach an old dog new tricks, but what happens when it’s a young pup that needs training? New research on people under 40 has revealed a scary attitude towards cyber security. We tell you more here.
Are you part of the Propaganda? Well, your systems may be.

Facebook Twitter LinkedIn When you do not protect your systems, they can and are often turned into bots behind the scenes and used for the following: A great article on Wired titled: How Americans Wound Up on Twitter’s (X) List of Russian Bots Another good article citing the image is: Russian propaganda is state-of-the-art again. […]
Protecting your business and systems from security threats is just as important to the country as it is to you.

Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Let’s be clear, as we no longer have to warn anyone what is going on today. It is here and has been for some time. Bad actors, as we call them, come in many forms and work for many countries and or ideals. Now that most of the world is familiar with […]
The Fake Browser Update Scam Gets a Makeover

Facebook Twitter LinkedIn One of the oldest malware tricks in the book — hacked websites claiming visitors need to update their Web browser before they can view any content — has roared back to life in the past few months. New research shows the attackers behind one such scheme have developed an ingenious way of […]