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Cyber Safety Fundamentals
Article
Choosing the best cyber security solution for your organization (Government of Canada)
Data Backup in Depth: Concepts, Techniques, and Storage Technologies (Cloudian)
Top measures to enhance cyber security for small and medium organizations (Government of Canada)
Staying safe online – a cyber hygiene primer (Canadian Bankers Association)
Cybersecurity Best Practices for Your Law Firm’s Remote Workers (Attorney at Work)
Collection of articles and resources on various cyber safety issues (National Cybersecurity Alliance)
Avoid phishing and wire fraud scams over the long weekend (LawPRO)
Glossary
Cybersecurity Glossary: Your A-to-Z Guide for Cybersecurity Terms (Net Friends)
Infographic
Is your workspace cyber safe? (Government of Canada)
Strengthen your cyber security weak spots (Government of Canada)
Self Assessment
Take the Get Cyber Safe Checkup
Video
Fraud
Article
How to Recognize Phone Fraud (Canadian Bankers Association)
Video
Survival Tips to Prevent Fraud (LawPRO)
Passwords and Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)
Article
The Safer Way to Sign in to All of Your Online Accounts (Google)
How to Set Up Two-step Verification for My Shaw
Multi-Layer Security: 2FA Alone Won’t Thwart Today’s Determined Cyberthieves (Attorney at Work)
Infographic
Multifactor Authentication (Government of Canada)
Video
Help Protect Your Account with 2-Step Verification (Google)
How to Enable Two Factor Authentication on Gmail (Faculty of Apps)
Making Accounts More Secure with Multi-factor Authentication (Microsoft)
Turn on Multi-factor Authentication for Microsoft 365 (Microsoft)
Use 2-Step Verification without Your Phone (Google)
Create a Strong Password (Government of Canada)
Multi-factor Authentication (Government of Canada)
Malware and Ransomware
Article
Advanced Phishing and Malware Protection (Google)
Anti-spam Protection (Microsoft)
Be Prepared: How Your Business Can Protect Itself from Ransomware Attacks (Government of Canada)
What is Malware: How to Protect Yourself (Government of Canada)
Infographic
Malware infographic Detected! (Government of Canada)
Ransomware: Back Up Your Data or Else (Government of Canada)
Video
Cybersecurity and Ransomware Trends (Fasken)
Malware and Ransomware (Government of Canada)
Ransomware: To Pay or Not to Pay? (Fasken)
Ransomware II: Inside an Attack (Fasken)
Phishing
Article
Does this Email Look Phishy? (Canadian Bankers Association)
How Phishing has Evolved and Three New Ways to Respond (Canadian Bankers Association)
How to Spot a Phishing Scam (Canadian Bankers Association)
Identifying Whether an Email, Phone Call, Text Message, or Webpage is from Amazon
New Phishing Attack Strategies: Whaling, Barrel Phishing, Smishing, Cloning and Vishing (FullHost)
Phish, Vish, Smish – How Banks are Helping Canadians Spot Digital Fraud (Government of Canada)
Protect Your System (Amazon)
Infographic
The 7 Red Flags of Phishing (Government of Canada)
Real Examples of Fake Emails (Government of Canada)
What to do if You are a Victim of a Phishing Scam (Government of Canada)
Quiz
Can you spot when you’re being phished? (JIGSAW/Google)
Cyber Security Awareness Quiz site (Canadian Bankers Association)
Video
Identify and Thwart Phishing Attempts (North Carolina Bar Association)
Phishing: Don’t take the bait! (Government of Canada)
Practice Management
Article
How to Protect Your Law Firm from Ransomware and Other Security Breaches (Martindale-Avvo)
Our Law Firm Is Too Small to Be in Danger from Cyberattacks – Wrong! (Attorney at Work)
Why It’s Imperative Your Law Firm Has a Cyber-Response Plan (Attorney at Work)
The 5 Ways Cybercriminals Most Likely Will Attack Your Computers — And 7 Things You Can Do (Attorney at Work)
Top 10 Basic Security Trainings to Build Your Cybersecurity Culture (NetFriends)
