VF Corporation, parent company to popular brands including, Vans, The North Face, Timberland, Dickies, JanSport and more, reported that their IT systems were impacted on December 15, 2023 and that some personal data was stolen.
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Scammers are in rare form these days, especially with arrival of mass news coverage of AI and ChatGPT. In today's blog, Todd answers questions about new scams, what are the biggest threats with AI and ChatGPT. Todd also addresses the question of using AI or ChatGPT for business purposes.
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Attention children of elderly parents! RealTime Chief Information Security Officer, Todd Swartzman, is taking a hot-button issue of fraud abuse against the elderly. In this article, Todd brings to life the scary truth about what is happening to our parents in their vulnerable stage of life. Todd shares personal examples as well as suggestions for prevention and many resources to help protect your parents and grandparents. Take time to read and share this post to save the most vulnerable population.
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You may believe that cybercrime only happens to large corporations or big businesses. However, Scott Augenbaum, retired FBI special supervisory agent, found that there are four commonalities of instances with victims. To help keep yourself off the victim list, here are five simple steps to help prevent cybercrime in your personal life and your business.
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Scott Augenbaum, is a retired FBI Special Supervisory Agent, author, and keynote speaker specializing in cybercrime investigations. Scott shared his experiences this week of working with the victims of cybercrime over the past 20+ years, from huge multinational businesses to mom-and-pop retail shops. These are the four things that cybercrime victims have in common.
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