Valentine's Day celebrates connections. But when it comes to connecting online, spreading the love can quickly turn into spreading your personal information to cyber thieves.
People can be vulnerable around Valentine's Day. Some rush to send flowers or candy, or are more likely to open mysterious “you have an admirer!” emails. Others increase their connection on social media, and may be less focused on security.
Although businesses and individuals routinely take steps to protect sensitive data, this is a good time to remind employees about personal and business cyber security. “The days surrounding Valentine's Day are some of the busiest days of the year for cyber criminals,” said Lori S. Nugent, partner at Wilson Elser. “Don't be a victim.”
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