Data Privacy & Cybersecurity Team Defines: Cybersecurity Awareness Month

New York, N.Y. (November 4, 2022) - Throughout October, our Data Privacy & Cybersecurity Team vice chairs helped raise awareness of cybersecurity issues with a series of posts defining key terms in their practice. Philadelphia Partner Richard Goldberg defined "phishing," Dallas Partner Lindsay Nickle defined "ransomware," New York Partner Sarah Rugnetta defined "incident response planning," New York Partner Allen Sattler defined "cyber insurance," and Denver Partner Alyssa Watzman defined "multi-factor authentication." You can see these posts below, and share them on LinkedIn.

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"At its simplest, phishing is a crook's attempt to scam you out of information for the purpose of stealing from you and your business. The crook sends you a message, which appears to be from someone you know, or on a topic that interests you, in the hope that you will provide your account credentials or download malware. Examples are emails appearing