In case you missed our announcement earlier this week, the updated BlackCloak mobile application is now available in the Google and Apple stores. The revamped version of the app allows you to see in greater detail how BlackCloak is working around the clock to protect Your Digital LifeTM. The new app also includes our malicious calendar engine, which detects suspicious calendar invites potentially sent by bad actors. If you do not see the new app available for download, please contact the BlackCloak concierge team.
Cybersecurity Alerts
News Worth Noting:
IC3 Releases 2022 Internet Crime Report - The FBI's Internet Crime Complaint Center released its annual report, detailing how cybercrime victims lost $10.3 billion in 2022.
TMX Data Breach Affects 4.8 Million Customers-TMX Finance and its subsidiaries experienced a data breach affecting 4.8 million customers. Compromised information included names, Social Security numbers and financial account information.
Examining Apple's New Support for Hardware Security Keys for Two Factor Authentication
In January, Apple released two new security features that offer huge improvements in security and privacy for its iCloud users, but they come with usability, complexity, and recovery costs. In the last article, we focused on the Advanced Data Protection offered by Apple. This article will focus on the Apple hardware security keys and two factor authentication.
Five Ways Executive Threat Protection Supports Corporate Cybersecurity
Corporations too often make the mistake of believing corporate cybersecurity should cover high-access employees only during work hours. Yet executives and other high-profile employees remain at risk of cyberattacks all day and night. Learn about five ways cybersecurity for executives helps support a corporation's cybersecurity at large.
In an interview with Atlanta News First, BlackCloak Founder and CEO Dr. Chris Pierson discusses a phishing scam where cybercriminals target Netflix users by sending them fake messages claiming their accounts have been suspended.
Upcoming Events
BlackCloak on the Road
BlackCloak is attending events in Columbus and San Francisco this April. If you or your colleagues are attending any of these events, please visit us and say hi.
