LinkedIn Launches a Verification Badge | How to Get Verified | Sync Up

April 18, 2023

While it seems like every social media platform has its own verification badge, here’s why LinkedIn’s new, free badge actually makes sense from a security perspective.

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What Is Spear Phishing? | Definition & Prevention

February 17, 2023

While the modern cybercriminal has access to numerous tools, spear phishing continues to be the weapon of choice as attacks have increased by 127% in the last year. Fortunately, there are some easy steps you can take to protect your team.

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Remote Workers Are More Vulnerable to Cyber Attacks | Sync Up

January 17, 2023

Despite many companies adopting hybrid operations, recent research shows that only one in three organizations offer cybersecurity training to remote staff. Here’s why this places a huge risk on businesses, its customers, and their data.

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Fake World Cup Streaming Sites Surge Online | Sync Up

November 29, 2022

Trying to watch the World Cup online? Be careful as links to fake FIFA streaming sites have spiked over the last week.

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Student Loan Debt Relief Applicants Targeted by Scams | Sync Up

October 24, 2022

With the launch of the Federal Student Aid program, scammers are targeting college graduates in hopes of stealing personal information and cash. Here’s how applicants can protect themselves.

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Verizon Customers Receive Spam Texts From Their Own Numbers | Sync Up

April 4, 2022

Over the last week, millions of Verizon customers have received suspicious looking text messages that appear to come from their own phone numbers. But who’s sending these texts, why do they come from your own number, and is it safe to click the included link?

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FBI: Ransomware Hit 649 Critical US Infrastructures in 2021 | Sync Up

March 29, 2022

A recent FBI report revealed that 649 critical US infrastructures were breached in 2021. But which sectors are most at risk and what can you do right now to protect your team?

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Hackers Sneak Into Microsoft Teams to Spread Malware | Sync Up

February 22, 2022

With 270 million people relying on Microsoft Teams for remote work, it was only a matter of time before hackers found a way to distribute malware on the platform. Here’s a couple of tips to help you secure your online chats.

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LinkedIn Launches a Verification Badge | How to Get Verified | Sync Up
https://youtu.be/vxgIG-ETj28 It seems like every social media platform has its own verification badge, and now, LinkedIn is jumping in on the trend. We’ll cover why ...
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NSA’s Guide to Secure Your Home Network | Sync Up
https://youtu.be/5uP2-V1-y5Q Working from home obviously has its perks. But when you’re outside the office, the responsibility of protecting your network falls on your shoulders. Fortunately, ...
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What Is Spear Phishing? | Definition & Prevention
The modern cybercriminal’s toolbelt has grown quite a bit in recent years. But despite all the new technology these hackers have access to, it’s the ...
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Remote Workers Are More Vulnerable to Cyber Attacks | Sync Up
https://youtu.be/MGK-Q44Wk3U Despite many companies adopting hybrid operations, recent research shows that only one in three organizations offer cybersecurity training to remote staff. We’ll cover why ...
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Fake World Cup Streaming Sites Surge Online | Sync Up
https://youtu.be/5sphkHKVPMA Trying to watch the World Cup online? Be careful as links to fake FIFA streaming sites have spiked over the last week. We’ll give ...
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Student Loan Debt Relief Applicants Targeted by Scams | Sync Up
https://youtu.be/sAll7MdoWVY Late last week, the U.S. Department of Education launched the student debt relief plan and scammers are now hot on the trail, hoping to ...
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