Five Minute Forecast for the week of 10/18/2021

Five Minute Forecast for the week of October 18th. All the cyber security news you need to stay ahead, from Proofpoint’s Protecting People podcast.90% of Americans are concerned about the threat of cyber attacksThe U.S. Treasury identifies over $5 billion in ransomware paymentsGoogle reports a huge increase in attacks by state-sponsored groupsJoining us is Crista Giering, Proofpoint Senior Threat Intelligence Analyst, to talk about the return of a major cyber crime group.

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Today’s cyber attacks target people, not technology. Protecting People is a podcast focused on the human side of cybersecurity. Each episode, you’ll learn how today’s threats really work, who’s being targeted by them, and what you can do to safeguard your people, data and systems.Get real-world insight and learn about the latest trends in social engineering, malware, threat protection, cloud security and more. Protecting People is cybersecurity for the rest of us.