CYBERSECURITY AWARENESS
ACT SMART • BE AWARE • BE SECURE
Security Hints & Tips: Multi-factor Authentication
4/6/2021 - Multi-factor Authentication (MFA) is the process of verifying that you are who you claim to be when logging in to a device or an account. If you're reading this from your work computer, you probably logged in to your computer - that's single-factor authentication.
Email Security
9/28/2022 - In light of cybersecurity awareness month, kindly ensure prompt completion of the Security Awareness module in BisTrainer. Emails are often used to spread malware, spam, and phishing attacks. Attackers use deceptive messages to entice recipients to part with sensitive information, open attachments, or click on hyperlinks that install malware on the victim’s device.
New changes to the Phish Alert Button(PAB)
8/19/2022 - Hello All, On May 3rd 2021 Manitoulin Group of Companies introduced the Phish Alert Button (PAB) as a tool to help mitigate cyber risk and threats and since then over 10,000 phishing emails have been reported with many noted as being high risk threats to MGC.
How The New Phish Alert Button(PAB) Impacts You
4/30/2021 - As previously communicated you are asked to report suspicious or potentially dangerous emails. To make reporting quick and easy we are introducing the Phishing Alert Button(PAB) into your email client.
How The New Cybersecurity External Email Banner Impacts You
4/27/2021 - As part of incremental cybersecurity, enhancements and MGC management's efforts to mitigate the risk associated with malicious hackers and phishing attempt the following [External_Email] subject banner will be implemented to the email system.
Ten Common Traits of Phishing
4/20/2021 - Phishing is one of the most common attack methods used by cybercriminals and the one we're all probably most familiar with. Fortunately, there are signs that can help you identify whether or not the email in your inbox is a scam.