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The dangers of business email compromise for your business

Email is one of the most commonly used business communication platforms today. However, it is also a popular tool for spreading cyberattacks. With emails, cybercriminals can pull off a wide array of scams, one of which is business email compromise (BEC).
What is BEC, and how does it work?
BEC is a type of cyberattack where threat actors pretend to be a legitimate business entity or individual to trick employees into making fraudulent wire transfers.

The three kinds of hackers every business should watch out for

Hackers come from all different backgrounds. Some hackers are motivated by money and politics, while others simply hack systems for fun. In this blog post, we will define the three kinds of hackers and how each one differs from the others.
A complicated history
In the 1950s, the term “hacker” was vaguely defined as someone who explored the details and limits of computer technology by testing them for a variety of purposes.