Cyber Security Byte: Saturday, April 19th, 2025

☠️☠️☠️ No Inbox is Safe

Happy Saturday! 😎

Even with top-tier filters in place, some emails still look legit, and that’s where the real trouble starts. Today’s featured read flips the script on traditional email security, arguing that the real work begins after a message hits the inbox. If you’re relying solely on perimeter defenses, it might be time to rethink your approach. Because when it comes to phishing, the last mile is often the riskiest.

🚀 Key Headlines:

  • Major banks are pulling back digital ties after a federal regulator breach. Now the OCC is rethinking its security architecture.

  • Health providers face financial pressure as Change Healthcare demands returns on cyber-crisis loans.

🧠 Strategic Insights:

  • Not every trend is worth chasing… focus on tech that drives business outcomes, not just buzz.

  • Test your email security smarts in this week's Quizzicle💡

Let’s jump in!

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FEATURED

Why Securing the Inbox Post Delivery Is Every CIO’s Responsibility

A few months ago, I got a call that no CIO wants to receive: “We think someone clicked on something they should not have.”

By William Novak, Contributing CIO ● Read More…

EXTRA BYTES

UnitedHealth’s Change Healthcare unit is now pursuing aggressive repayment of no-interest loans issued to healthcare providers during the 2024 disruption.

Institutions like JPMorgan Chase and BNY Mellon have scaled back electronic engagement with the OCC following a critical failure. Now, the OCC is reshuffling its architecture.

In this week’s Quizzicle, find out if you are smarter than your TNCR Crew! Do you know what percentage of cyberattacks begin with a phishing email?

RESOURCE HUB

The most effective IT leaders are making a shift, identifying issues before they disrupt, optimizing IT spend, and ensuring technology investments align with transformation objectives.

In this executive-level discussion, you’ll hear what leading IT organizations are doing differently, reducing operational costs while improving service quality, accelerating digital transformation, and positioning IT as a business driver rather than just a support function.

CYBER REWIND

Focus on What Works

CISA BULLETIN

The Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency provides a summary of new vulnerabilities that have been recorded by the National Institute of Standards and Technology. Read the Latest Vulnerability Bulletin.

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