In a significant move, the US Department of Commerce’s Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) announced a ban on Kaspersky Lab, Inc., the US subsidiary of the Russian antivirus software giant. This decision prohibits Kaspersky from directly or indirectly providing antivirus software and cybersecurity services in the United States. As of midnight ET on July […]
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In 2023, Americans aged 60 and older lost over $3 billion to scammers, according to the FBI. To put that staggering figure into perspective, Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour recently made headlines as the first concert tour to earn $1 billion. Elder fraud has reached an epidemic scale, with devastating consequences for its victims. Laurie Archbald-Pannone,
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Cybersecurity has become paramount in an era where our lives are intertwined with technology. One couple’s recent experience vividly illustrates the steps one can take to safeguard their digital realm from potential threats. Here’s a recount of the incident and some practical advice. The Incident: A Close Call with Malware On Christmas Eve, Jeff visited
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In today’s digital age, cybersecurity remains a critical concern for individuals and businesses alike. In the first episode of “Insights,” hosted by Ben Segal, Managing Director and Private Wealth Manager at UBS Financial Services, delves into this pressing issue with guest Rob Cheng, CEO of PC Matic, a leading cybersecurity firm. Here are the key
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Doug Plummer served as a beloved mayor in the heart of Sharon Springs, New York, a close-knit community of just over 500 people. Known for his warmth and charisma, Plummer left a lasting impression on everyone he met. “He was one of those people that even if you only met him once, you left the
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Ensuring the health of your device starts with running your first PC Matic scan. This crucial step will check for and remove viruses or malware, keeping your system clean and secure. We recommend running a PC Matic scan weekly to maintain your devices’ security. Here’s how you can install PC Matic and perform your first
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The threat of cyberattacks is a growing concern for family offices, and many are ill-prepared to fend off increasingly sophisticated cybercriminals. A recent survey by global law firm Dentons highlights this alarming trend and the urgent need for better cybersecurity measures among these entities. Increased Risk and Rising Attacks According to Dentons‘ survey of single-family
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Email has become a necessary tool for communication, both personally and professionally. However, with the rise of spam and phishing attempts, ensuring that legitimate emails reach your inbox can sometimes be challenging. If you’re finding PC Matic emails in your spam folder, fret not! Here’s a quick guide to help you ensure that important emails
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PC Matic is marking its 25th anniversary and reflects on its journey of reshaping digital security and performance optimization. Over the years, the company has innovated and adapted, staying ahead in the tech landscape, including innovation drawing inspiration from unexpected sources. One such source that might not immediately come to mind is the world of
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After the Ascension ransomware attack, government agencies warned about the Black Basta group. They said the gang is targeting healthcare and important infrastructures in the U.S. The FBI, CISA, and HHS announced that Black Basta has attacked over 500 organizations globally from April 2022 to May 2024. They explained that the gang usually gets into
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