Don’t let Valentine’s & President’s Day Scams Steal Your Heart or Your Data
As we head into the holiday weekend, please take a few moments to remind your teams about potential holiday-related scams. Fraudsters often increase their activity right before and after holidays, targeting employees with deceptive messages. To help protect your staff, use one or more of the reminders included in the Pause Verify Report Everyday Cybersecurity Awareness Training Packet.
Action Steps
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Share the Pause Verify Report at Work video with your team as a quick and impactful way to raise awareness.
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Use the Pause Verify Report Everyday Cybersecurity Awareness Training Packet to build out monthly reminders that help reduce disruptions, financial losses, and other risks from cyber incidents and fraud.
Your Internal Control Officer (ICO) should review the department’s written system of internal controls to ensure it is current and supports these training compliance requirements. The ICO can help verify that the department head is accurately certifying compliance in the annual Internal Control Certification.
Bookmark our CTR Compliance Corner as your one-stop shop for alerts and success factors that you can integrate into your daily operations to keep you safe on your mission.