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Resources
Deer Brook is committed to producing high-quality and informative cybersecurity articles and bulletins for its clients.
On this page you can find some of our resources that are meant to teach best practices, raise awareness for important services, and more.
What Can You Do About Pig Butchering Scams?
Protect yourself, family, and friends from these impersonation and confidence scams.
Jan 63 min read
What Is a Password Manager and Are They Safe?
The lowdown on password managers including what they are, how they work, how safe they are, and how you should choose one.
Dec 31, 20244 min read
What Are the Signs of Pig Butchering?
Not every pig butchering scam is the same, but here's some red flags you should look out for.
Dec 23, 20242 min read
Three Holiday Scams You Need to Look Out For
Scammers are out in full-force during the holiday season, doing anything they can to separate you from your money.
Dec 17, 20243 min read
Where Does Pig Butchering Happen?
Pig butchering and other confidence scams are huge on social media.
Dec 9, 20242 min read
Deer Brook Receives 2024 HIRE Vets Medallion Award from the U.S. Department of Labor
Deer Brook has been recognized as one of 839 recipients of the 2024 HIRE Vets Medallion Award.
Nov 1, 20242 min read
How to Filter Election Misinformation and Block the Noise
Block the noise and make sure the election news you're consuming is credible and informative.
Oct 1, 20245 min read
What is Pig Butchering?
Pig butchering is a type of confidence scam that preys on people's vulnerabilities. Learn how to recognize the signs.
Oct 1, 20242 min read
Look Out for Summertime Scams
The summer vacation season is rife with scammers. Learn how to spot the signs of summertime scams.
Aug 6, 20244 min read
What Is A SOC for Cybersecurity Report?
Get an overview on SOC for Cybersecurity Reports: why they're needed, what work goes into making them, and more.
Jun 28, 20244 min read
Pick a Web Filtering Solution Best for You
Find out what it takes and what you should keep in mind if you're looking for a web filtering solution.
Jun 25, 20246 min read
Stay in the Game, Don't Be Fooled By Gaming Fraud
The video game industry is lucrative, and scammers have taken notice with sophisticated gaming fraud tactics.
Jun 21, 20246 min read
How Financial Institutions Can Get Started on API Security
Learn about APIs, common attacks conducted against them, and how you can protect your own APIs.
Jun 19, 20243 min read
Rogue USB sticks can pack a powerful, dangerous punch via USB drop attacks
When you come across an unknown USB stick, don't plug it in. Otherwise, you risk falling victim to a USB drop attack.
Jun 17, 20244 min read
Congratulations to Zach Watkins, Placing First at Cyber Yankee CTF Competition
Deer Brook congratulates our own Zach Watkins on placing first overall in this year's Cyber Yankee Capture the Flag competition.
May 28, 20241 min read
Common Schemes Used in Elder Fraud Scams
People over the age of 60 are increasingly targeted and falling victim to fraudulent scams. Here's what you need to know.
May 21, 20246 min read
Be Prepared for Business Email Compromises
Prepare your organization in the event one of your employees suffers a business email compromise. Here's what you need to do.
May 16, 20244 min read
What Are CISA's Priority Telecommunications Services?
Financial institutions have access to priority telecommunications service in emergencies and times of crisis. Learn how your organization ca
May 14, 20245 min read
Using Penetration Testing to Find Vulnerabilities in Your System
Here are the most common vulnerabilities we've found in networks and systems, and how you can strengthen your cybersecurity.
May 10, 20248 min read
Don't Mix and Match: Keep Separate Passwords for Personal and Work Accounts
When you use the same password across your accounts, all of them are at risk of compromise. Even if just one of them is breached.
May 8, 20242 min read
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