Sim hacking is a new technique used my hackers to gain sensitive information peoples cellular devices. Every cellular device (phone) has a SIM-card that stores all memory and data on the phone. Messages, calls, search history, and any other information input onto the phone. Hackers can hack the SIM-card and receive all of the SIM-cards information onto their private computer. This is especially dangerous when things such as SSNs and credit card information are in play.

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Buying Cyber Insurance Does Not Protect Your Organization From Cybercriminals

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Buying Cyber Insurance Does Not Protect Your Organization From Hackers   Understand that purchasing Cyber Insurance does not protect your organization from hacking. It simply finances pieces of the loss. A recent report by cybersecurity…
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Cybersecurity Program Checklist Help

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Cyber liability insurance is a trailer to a strong cybersecurity program. The insurance portion helps your organization recover costs associated with the negative effects of a successful cyber attack. Cyber liability insurance cannot prevent…
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Our SIM-Hacking Prevention Guide

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We recently wrote a piece about what SIM-Hacking or SIM-Swapping is. Click this link here to read it. We’re following up on that article with a quick guide to preventing SIM-hacking. We’re not here to re-explain what SIM-hacking is, we’re…
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Losing Your Identity Through Your Phone Number: How SIM-Swapping Attacks Can Leave You Vulnerable

SIM-swapping is the latest way cybercriminals & hackers are performing attacks on your cell phone.  Could you be next? Picture this: It's Friday and you just got paid. You go to the ATM to withdraw $100 for the weekend. The message on…