by Shawn Duffy | Dec 15, 2022 | Blog, Security Awareness Training
Security Awareness Training (SAT) tells us to never click on a link from some email that we don’t know where it originates. Sound advice. But have you ever wondered what happens when someone does click on that link? The vision is of imminent destruction, and the fear...
by Shawn Duffy | Nov 18, 2022 | Blog, continuous monitoring, Cybersecurity, risk assessment, Security Awareness Training
The Buy Maryland Cybersecurity (BMC) Tax Credit provides an incentive for Maryland companies to purchase cybersecurity services from a Qualified Maryland Cybersecurity Seller (QMCS). Maryland companies that qualify may claim a tax credit for 50% of the net purchase...
by Shawn Duffy | Sep 9, 2022 | CMMC 2.0, Assessments, Blog, CMMC, Compliance, Incidence Response, risk assessment, Security Awareness Training
If you’re a defense industrial base (DIB) contractor, you’re already aware you need to meet compliance requirements in the new CMMC system, which goes live May 2023. Most government contractors are required to meet CMMC Level 2. The bad news is that it...
by Dawn Shuler | Apr 29, 2022 | Blog, Phishing, Security Awareness Training
100+ billion spam emails are sent each day, and 90% of successful breaches start with phishing. “What is phishing?” you might ask. It’s the fraudulent practice of sending emails that seem to be from individuals you know or reputable companies to...
by Dawn Shuler | Dec 17, 2021 | Security Awareness Training, Cybersecurity
Hackers take advantage of current events and trends. This time of year, the majority of people are preoccupied with the holiday season: ordering gifts and supplies, planning meals, family trips, and the like. Unfortunately, that means opportunities to become...
by Dawn Shuler | Oct 7, 2021 | Blog, Cybersecurity, Events, News, Security Awareness Training
Help us at Duffy Compliance Services celebrate Cybersecurity Awareness Month, first started by the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) 18 years ago. The mission has been – and continues to be – to raise awareness of the importance of...