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Nisos Predictions: 5 Cyber-Physical Risk Trends to Watch in 2024
As we enter 2024, security leaders face an onslaught of threat actors traversing the digital and physical planes with ease…
Investigation: Probable DPRK Online Personas Used To Fraudulently Obtain Remote Employment at U.S. Companies
Nisos investigators identified a number of online personas probably used by the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea…
Nisos Completes SOC 2® Type 2 Report
Nisos, The Managed Intelligence Company®, is proud to announce the successful completion of its SOC 2® Type 2 report…
Ransomware-as-a-Service (RaaS) and Cyber Insurance War Exclusion Clauses
As of March 31, 2023, Lloyd’s of London coverage options were updated to exclude any losses attributed to nation-state actors…
15 Common Types of Business Fraud
Fraud is a constant thorn in the side of many enterprises. It affects not only their operations and their revenue…
Chinese State-Linked Information Operation Revealed Social Media Account Takeover Potential
Nisos investigators identified a network of pro-Beijing Twitter accounts likely engaged in state-backed information operation targeting audiences in various countries in Latin America…
Nisos Named on CyberTech 100 Companies List
Nisos, the Award-Winning Managed Intelligence Company, has been recognized by FinTech on the 2023 CyberTech 100 List…
Proactive Approaches to Combat Disinformation in Advertising Campaigns
In recent years, the proliferation of digital channels and sophisticated technology have created new opportunities for attackers to exploit vulnerabilities in advertising campaigns…
Nisos Wins 4 Global Infosec Awards
The 11th annual Global InfoSec Awards found the most innovative, forward-thinking, and proactive cybersecurity companies that manage, create, and offer the most respected information security products and services…
Closed Groups 101
The internet has changed the way we communicate and interact with each other, particularly when it comes to connecting with people through social media and alternative platforms…
Nisos Wins 2023 Globee® Award
The Globee® Cybersecurity Awards recognize cybersecurity companies and professionals for their innovative approaches and effective solutions in ensuring security in the digital age…
Nisos Wins Cybersecurity Excellence Awards
The Cybersecurity Excellence Awards honor companies, products, and professionals that demonstrate excellence, innovation, and leadership in the information security sector…
Better Context Leads to Better Detections and Outcomes
Better context leads to better detection and therefore better outcomes. Better outcomes are the result of world-class intelligence…
Geopolitical Monitoring Report | February 17, 2023
The Ford Motor Company announced plans for a $3.5 billion battery factory in Michigan that will be built with assistance from Chinese battery maker…
Geopolitical Monitoring Report | February 10, 2023
A record-breaking $20.1 billion in digital assets were used in illicit activities in 2022 and 44% of these illicit transactions were done by U.S…
Seven Cyber Predictions from Nisos for 2023
U.S. capitalism and the private sector are complex systems, where cybersecurity is often overlooked until a breach or compromise occurs…
Geopolitical Monitoring Report | February 3, 2023
OpenAI’s ChatGPT program is currently on track to reach 100 million active global users in only two months since its launch…
Geopolitical Monitoring Report | January 27, 2023
The Kremlin-aligned hacktivist collective Killnet launched a series of DDoS attacks on German government, bank, and airport websites…
Short and Distort Schemes Becoming More Mainstream
Whether it’s “short and distort” or “pump and dump” schemes, these types of misinformation crimes happen more than people understand, and they are typically very organized…
Geopolitical Monitoring Report | January 20, 2023
US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen met with Chinese Vice Premier Liu He at the ongoing World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland this week, in a meeting that was described as positive for both sides…
Geopolitical Monitoring Report | January 13, 2023
Russian forces claim to have captured the city of Soledar in the Donetsk Oblast, marking what would be their first victory since Ukraine’s summer counter-offensives in Kherson and Kharkiv oblasts that reclaimed vast swathes of their territory…
Nisos Awarded Built In Company Culture Awards in 2023
Nisos is honored to have been recognized by Built In’s 2023 Best Places to work…
Geopolitical Monitoring Report | January 6, 2023
The combination of Beijing’s strict “zero-COVID” policies, strict traveler entry requirements, rapidly shifting regulatory requirements, supply-chain issues, and geopolitical uncertainty were the…
Social Media Spoofing, Fraud, and Company Security
Social media is one of the most powerful tools available to organizations and business leaders to reach and influence a target audience…
Geopolitical Monitoring Report | December 23, 2022
China continues to relax its stringent “zero-COVID” restrictions following anti-government protests that occurred last month and now the country is experiencing a massive nationwide outbreak of the virus…
5 Ways Your Cybersecurity Team Can Help Avoid Fraud and Abuse
As the world moves increasingly online, so too do the opportunities for fraudsters and malicious actors…
Geopolitical Monitoring Report | December 9, 2022
South Korean officials have issued a warning that North Korea has been funding its illegal ballistic missile programs by hiring out…
Geopolitical Monitoring Report | December 2, 2022
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Phishing Emails: What They Are and How to Spot Them
Phishing scams are one of the most common and costliest ways that fraudsters try to gain access to computer systems…
Geopolitical Monitoring Report | November 18, 2022
Beijing has allegedly set up several “police service stations” in various cities around the world. A total of 54 overseas Chinese police stations…
Geopolitical Monitoring Report | November 11, 2022
Ukrainian troops were welcomed by local residents that remained in the city following the withdrawal of approximately 30,000 Russian troops to the east bank…
Non-Fungible Token Scam
Nisos researchers, in conjunction with Chainalysis, investigated a network of Twitter accounts associated with a non-fungible token (NFT) scam…
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