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Making Sure Business Policies Advance with Technology

January 12, 2022

Via: HR Hero

Technology advances quickly—and HR professionals must keep pace. With the right business policies in place, HR pros will be well equipped to do just that. Your business policies must account for how your company uses technology. That way, your policies […]


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Hackers Bribing Employees, Vendors to Deploy Ransomware

October 25, 2021

Via: HR Hero

With ransomware attacks up by more than 150% in the first half of 2021, there seems to be no limit to the methods criminal hackers will use to deploy ransomware or otherwise cause cyber mayhem. Their latest trick: hiring your […]


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Cybercriminals send HR departments ransomware via phony job applications

January 5, 2017

Via: HR Dive

HR must be on the lookout for cybercriminals acting as job applicants. ZDNet reports that a new ransomware campaign, called GoldenEye, is infecting corporate human resource offices. The cybercriminals send HR email applications and even authentic-looking cover letters to trick […]


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Ransomware continues to plague HR data security

August 30, 2016

Via: HR Dive

There is no mincing words. HR is proving to be one of the most vulnerable avenues for hackers looking to embed ransomware into a company database, according to Chief Security Officer magazine. Typically using bogus resumes sent as email attachments, hackers continue […]