Cybersecurity: Who’s responsible anyway? Cybersecurity threats are increasing by the hour. In 2018 alone, the IRS reported 1.4 billion online attacks on their systems. Phishing attacks, when an attacker masquerades as a trusted party to dupe you into opening a malicious link or email, increased by 60% this past year. As for 2019, cyber scams […]
New Features April 2019 From text message notifications to multi-factor authentication, here’s what’s new in Liscio this April. Text Message Notifications When it comes to response time, nothing beats texting. In fact, our beta group saw average response times that were 30 times faster than email. So, when time matters, give this feature a try. […]
Facebook’s slip-ups have reminded us why everyone needs multi-factor authentication. Facebook has given us yet another reminder of the importance of multi-factor authentication. In the last two weeks, Facebook announced not one, but two security breaches surrounding user data. The social network giant disclosed that it stored hundreds of millions of users’ passwords in plain […]
Why you should move to multi-factor authentication right now. Between credential phishing, password stuffing, trojans, and other costly cyberattacks, the bad guys are getting good at stealing our information. For hackers, these attacks are low-risk, high-reward crimes, and as a result, cyberattacks are an increasing threat to all professions. In 2017 alone, 2.3 billion login […]
Periodically changing your password is no longer a good idea according to NIST. In order to keep your online information safe, the smart thing to do is to change your password periodically, right? Well, not according to the security gurus at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST). Changing your password frequently can do […]
New functionality, just released! We’re always thinking about new ways to make Liscio even better. Here’s a list of our latest product updates sure to make your day-to-day work life easier. How do we know? Because these improvements are all inspired by feedback from customers just like you. Thanks for your patience! Mark all […]
Decrypting Email Encryption We’re asked a lot about email security, especially email encryption. Most of us kind of know what it is, but can’t get into details. We hear it’s used by government agencies to prevent hackers from stealing state secrets. We think it scrambles our data, so even if cybercriminals get a hold of […]
Why you should care about the FTC Netflix warning. Netflix has been targeted by hackers many times before, but this time the Federal Trade Commission is trying to warn customers early. As with most phishing attacks, the email arrives in your inbox looking like a legitimate Netflix account update request — this time asking users […]