How Dark AI Can Jeopardize Your Business

The AI systems you hear about on a daily basis aren’t inherently dangerous. ChatGPT, for example, is built by a team of developers who want the program to help people, not hurt them. As such, there are safe guards in place and in development to ensure there are limits to what the chatbot can do, and that the actions it …

Watch Out for Holiday Deal Scams

This time of year, there are holiday deals everywhere you look. Between Black Friday, Cyber Monday, and the rush to get people to buy gifts before the end of the year, you’ll no doubt encounter many discounts on products across the web. Bad actors know this, too, and may try to use this knowledge to scam you. You don’t want …

Ransomware Attacks Are More Common Than We Think

Ransomware attacks aren’t just in the news. They happen all the time, perhaps more often than many assume. As reported by Cybersecurity Dive, roughly 9 in 10 CISOs reported at least one attack during this past year. Of course, many deal with more attacks than one: In the same survey of 350 security executives, almost half of responders reported multiple …

AI Bots Are Susceptible to “Prompt Injection”

AI is the “it” tech of 2023, dominating the conversation as well as people’s interests. However, as impressive as generative AI can be, it’s also not immune from cyberattacks. As such, AI can potentially pose a security risk to your business. One such vulnerability currently being investigated is known as “prompt injection.” How prompt injection works In a prompt injection …

Protect Yourself From This DocuSign Phishing Scheme

As its name implies, DocuSign makes signing documents easy. In an increasingly digital world, we are signing more and more official papers electronically, and services like DocuSign power that progress. Of course, as DocuSign’s popularity skyrockets, so, too, does the risk for bad actors to use it against users. This isn’t a theoretical situation: DocuSign itself is warning users to …

Password Protect Your Microsoft Office Files to Secure Your Work

Your work belongs to you and your company, not bad actors, hackers, or others who want to take it for their own use. As such, you should take steps to ensure no one except the proper individuals should have access to your files. Locking them behind a password is a great first step. While Microsoft Office supports password protecting for …