2024
January 2024 - Securing The Remote Workforce
Remote working became a necessity as the COVID-19 pandemic emerged in 2020. Businesses needed a remote workforce to survive an unprecedented time in h...
February 2024 - Tackling Insider Threats in a Remote Work Environment
Remote work environments pose many challenges for chief information security officers and other cybersecurity professionals, especially following the ...
March 2024 - A Look at the Best Choices for Messaging Apps
Text messaging swiftly emerged as one of the most prevalent communication methods following the introduction of the smartphone. While text messaging f...
April 2024 - Best Cybersecurity Practices for Traveling Securely
The weather is getting better and summer is right around the corner, which means the travel season will soon be in full swing. Vacations are meant to ...
May 2024 - How BlackCloak Cuts Through the Noise for Our Clients
Security professionals know how prevalent data breaches are in today’s digital world. Searching for data breaches on the internet results in a countle...
June 2024 - How to Prevent Account Takeovers
Cybercriminals are always looking for ways to break into your online accounts to try and obtain your valuable personal data and perhaps even your mone...
July 2024 - A Look At Recent Data Breaches Making Headlines
Security professionals are well aware of how frequent data breaches occur in today’s digital world. It is an unfortunate byproduct of the convenience ...
August 2024 - The Dangers Posed by Data Brokers
For anyone who values digital privacy, there may not be two words that stir up more frustration than data brokers. Data brokers are businesses that ag...
September 2024 - How the NPD Breach May Affect Traditional Verification Measures
The National Public Data breach seems primed to become one of the most notable cyberattacks in recent memory, which perhaps shouldn't be surprising gi...
October 2024 - Dealing With Deepfakes in The Corporate Setting
Deepfake technology has become a vexing issue in the privacy and cybersecurity space. Bad actors are leveraging deepfakes to conduct cyberscams and ha...
November 2024 - Watching Out For eSIM Swaps
For security professionals, educating the C-suite on the evolving landscape of mobile security is crucial. With the adoption of embedded SIM (eSIM) te...
December 2024 - A Look Back at 2024
As 2024 comes to a close, so too comes a time of reflection. In the cybersecurity space, there has been plenty to look back upon over the past 12 mont...
January 2024 - Scammers Conning Victims Out of Billions, A Look at 2024
In this month's Client Consquential, learn about a scam where malicious actors con victms out of billions of dollars, and read about some of the top c...
February 2024 - iOS 17.3 Adds New Security Features, Secure Your Email Account
In this month's Client Consequential, learn about a new security feature included in iOS 17.3 and how to secure your email account and your remote wor...
March 2024 - BlackCloak Partners with FinchCyber
In this month's Client Consequential, read about BlackCloak's new partnership with FinchCyber, and the best cybersecurity practices for college athlet...
April 2024 - Global Entry Reminder
In this month's Client Consequential, read about scams involving renewing Global Entry memberships, as well as the latest award won by BlackCloak. Vie...
May 2024 - Questions About BlackCloak VPN, Traveling Safely
In this month's Client Consequential, find out the answers to questions you may have about BlackCloak's VPN, and tips to traveling safely this summer....
June 2024 - Ticketmaster Data Breach, Wi-Fi Best Practices and More
In this month's Client Consequential, read about Ticketmaster's massive data breach, the best ways to shore up your Wi-Fi network, and how BlackCloak ...
July 2024 - FTC Highlights Tech Support Scam Rise
In this month's Client Consequential, read about a warning issued by the FTC over a rise of tech support scams, how to prevent account takeovers and t...
August 2024 - BlackCloak Mobile Application Receives New Features
In this month's Client Consequential, learn about the new features found within the BlackCloak mobile application. View Newsletter
September 2024 - BlackCloak Named Finalist of the Coveted Top InfoSec Innovator Awards for 2024
In this month's Client Consequential, learn the best way to secure your social media accounts and the dangers posed by data brokers. Also, BlackCloak ...
October 2024 - BlackCloak Closes Series B Funding Round
In this month's installment of the Client Consequential, read about the Series B funding round BlackCloak closed, as well as the announcement of our C...
November 2024 - BlackCloak Wins Top Infosec Innovator 2024 Award
In this month's newsletter, read about the latest award BlackCloak has received, plus why you should take the time to read privacy policies and the la...
December 2024 - New Features in BlackCloak App
In this month's Client Consequential, read about the new features found within the BlackCloak mobile application, including an update to the credit fr...
January #1 - Google Deploys Security Patch for Chrome
Google has released a security patch for Chrome to address a zero-day vulnerability that has been actively exploited. View Alert
January #2 - Apple Releases Security Patches, Billions Potentially Affected by Data Breach
Apple has released emergency security updates to patch a pair of newly discovered zero-day vulnerabilities affecting iPhones, iPads, Macs and Apple TV...
March #1 American Express, Fidelity Suffer Breaches; Dual Factor Codes Leaked
American Express and Fidelity experienced data breaches, while in a separate incident, dual factor codes were leaked from a database. View Alert
April #1 Apple Spyware, Chirp Smart Lock Flaw, Roku Account Compromises, and LastPass Phishing Attacks.
This alert highlights four events: Apple Mercenary Spyware, Chirp Smart Lock Vulnerability, Roku Account Compromise, and LastPass Phishing Attacks. Vi...
May #1 - Google Releases Security Patch For Chrome
Google has released its latest patch for its Chrome browser after a zero day vulnerability was discovered. View Alert
May #2 - Apple and Google Release Security Updates
Google issues its second security update in less than a week to patch a zero-day vulnerability. In its release of iOS 17.5, Apple includes 15 security...
August #1 - National Public Data Breach
Read about the breach involving National Public Data where nearly three billion people had their information stolen. View Alert
August #2 - Google Issues New Security Patch For Chrome
Google has released a new security update for its Chrome browser after a zero day vulnerability was discovered. Google confirmed the vulnerability has...
September #1 - Warning About Latest Sextortion Phishing Scam
A new "sextortion" phishing email scam has been making the rounds, but this one includes a piece of sensitive data that may seem alarming. View Alert
September #2 - iOS 18 Released and a Warning on Brushing Scams
In this alert, learn about the new features found within iOS 18, and a new scam making the rounds involving fraudulent QR codes and malicious packages...
September #3 - macOS Update, MC2 Data Leak
A info leak involving MC2 Data may affect more than 100 million people, and an update to macOS Sequoia has been causing problems for Apple users. View...
November #1 - Apple Addresses Security Flaws With Updates
Apple device owners should prepare to download new updates issued by the tech company to address zero day vulnerabilities that may be actively exploit...
