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By Christina Catenacci, BA, LLB, LLM, PhD | 4 Minutes Read September 7, 2021

Plenty of phishing going on

Data breaches costed companies $4.24 million per incident on average–the highest cost in the 17-year history of the report. It turns out that security incidents became more costly (10 percent more than last year) and more difficult to contain due to drastic operational shifts during the pandemic.

Article by Christina Catenacci, BA, LLB, LLM, PhD / Business, Information Technology, Privacy / cyber attack, cybercrime, cybersecurity, Data breach, malware, passwords, phishing, privacy, ransomeware

By McCarthy Tétrault LLP | 3 Minutes Read July 26, 2021

Emerging developments in ransomware

risk managementInstances of ransomware have exploded in the past five years. In 2020 alone, it is estimated that the total cost to Canadian organizations in paid ransoms and lost productivity was US$4 billion.

Article by McCarthy Tétrault LLP / Business, Information Technology / cyber attack, cyber incident response plans, cyber insurance, cyber risk, cybercrime, cybersecurity, Data breach, extortion, ransomeware, ransomware attacks

By Ethics &Compliance Matters ™, Navex Global ® | 4 Minutes Read April 15, 2020

Impact of digitized environments & modern workplaces on internal investigations

One of the hallmarks of a successful investigation is rooted in the expression “knowing what you don’t know.” An experienced investigator knows a lot about a lot of things – different types of fraud, corruption, theft, misconduct, and the psychology underlying what motivates people to violate the trust that has been placed in them.

Article by Ethics &Compliance Matters ™, Navex Global ® / Business, Finance and Accounting, Information Technology, Payroll, Privacy / corruption, cybercrime, data privacy, electronic banking, financial crime, fraud, investigation, privacy law, Ransomware

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