SolarWinds Vulnerabilities Update

Dec 18, 2020 | Security

SUMMARY It has been widely reported that SolarWinds Orion systems have identified vulnerabilities disclosed on Sunday, Dec. 13. These vulnerabilities exploit update mechanisms of the SolarWinds system in order to distribute malware to SolarWinds’ clients. FIRST...

Online Dating Scams

Sep 16, 2020 | Security

Online dating scams are becoming more and more prevalent and can play with your emotions to target your wallet. Review the helpful infographic below from the ABA to see best practices to avoid this type of scam. Download the...

CISA Cyber Essentials Toolkit

Jun 16, 2020 | Security

The Cysbersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) launched a toolkit! The toolkit contains modules which break down Cyber Essentials into bite-sized actions. Each module is will aid IT and C-suite leadership work toward full implementation of each Cyber...

U.S. Secret Service: “Massive Fraud” Against State Unemployment Insurance Programs

May 22, 2020 | Security

A well-organized Nigerian crime ring is exploiting the COVID-19 crisis by committing large-scale fraud against multiple state unemployment insurance programs, with potential losses in the hundreds of millions of dollars, according to a new alert issued by the U.S....

What Matters Most – Cybersecurity with Joyce Flinn

May 22, 2020 | Security, What Matters Most

What Matters Most – Cybersecurity with Joyce Flinn In this week’s episode, Joyce Flinn, Vice President, Information Security & Disaster Recovery Officer at First United joins us to discuss best practices to staying safe and secure from cyber threats...

Helping You Fight Fraud

Apr 7, 2020 | Security

Fraudsters are ramping up efforts during this critical time where communications are in abundance and interactions are very limited to digital channels. The most recent efforts are centered around the COVID-19 pandemic. Digital fraudsters have developed COVID-related...