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Dive into the intersection of cybersecurity and FFL compliance with experts Steve Leventhal and John “JC” Clark. Learn about essential regulatory requirements, identify potential threats, and discover effective strategies to protect sensitive data. Don’t miss this chance to enhance safety in the firearms industry!
A recent SHOT University™ education session, James McQuiggan from KnowBe4, highlighted the profound societal impacts of AI, particularly in the firearm industry, and emphasized the importance of understanding AI to identify and defend against advanced social engineering attacks.
In this on-demand webinar, Steve Leventhal, CEO of The Fellsway Group, discusses critical cybersecurity issues and emphasizes key measures for enhancing cybersecurity, such as employee training and securing e-commerce platforms.
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View the full catalog of recorded webinars that NSSF has conducted with our partners to make our industry’s members aware of cybersecurity threats and the steps they can take to mitigate against exposure. NSSF Members have exclusive early access to some of these resources.
Cybersecurity Tips from NSSF
CyberSafe BP Tips
↓ Mobile Phishing Attacks
Mobile phishing attacks have quickly become a leading security threat with the second most common mobile threat being malware delivered via social engineering. To limit the chance of your business experiencing a cybersecurity incident, it is important to keep your employees aware of the newest attacks being used by cybercriminals. Finding the security awareness training that is right for your company will help make your business more secure.
↓ Multi-factor Authentication
Multi-factor Authentication has become a non-negotiable online security practice. Older methods like SMS-based MFA will decline in favor of more secure options, such as authenticator apps.
Enabling MFA wherever possible should be a focus for your business.
↓ Project CyberSafe™ Roadmap to Success
Ensuring the security of your business necessitates a comprehensive focus on various aspects of your technology landscape and digital footprint. The Project CyberSafe™ Roadmap to Success serves as an essential guide to evaluate your business’s current cybersecurity posture while identifying opportunities for enhancing protection measures. Download this simple and effective guide to evaluate your business’s cybersecurity posture and identify opportunities to safeguard your practices.
↓ Project CyberSafe™ Roadmap to Success
Ensuring the security of your business necessitates a comprehensive focus on various aspects of your technology landscape and digital footprint. The Project CyberSafe™ Roadmap to Success serves as an essential guide to evaluate your business’s current cybersecurity posture while identifying opportunities for enhancing protection measures. Download this simple and effective guide to evaluate your business’s cybersecurity posture and identify opportunities to safeguard your practices.
↓ Software Update Best Practices
- 1. Enable automatic software updates whenever possible. This will ensure that software updates are installed as quickly as possible.
- 2. Do not use unsupported or end-of-life software.
- 3. Always visit sites directly rather than clicking on advertisements or email links.
- 4. Avoid using untrusted networks, like public WiFi, when installing software.
CyberSafe Partner Tips
↓ Mobile Phishing Attacks
Mobile phishing attacks have quickly become a leading security threat with the second most common mobile threat being malware delivered via social engineering. To limit the chance of your business experiencing a cybersecurity incident, it is important to keep your employees aware of the newest attacks being used by cybercriminals. Finding the security awareness training that is right for your company will help make your business more secure.
↓ Multi-factor Authentication
Multi-factor Authentication has become a non-negotiable online security practice. Older methods like SMS-based MFA will decline in favor of more secure options, such as authenticator apps.
Enabling MFA wherever possible should be a focus for your business.
↓ Phishing Attacks Increased by Nearly 200% in H2 2024
↓ Phishing Kit Abuses Open Graph to Target Social Media Users
↓ Software Update Best Practices
- 1. Enable automatic software updates whenever possible. This will ensure that software updates are installed as quickly as possible.
- 2. Do not use unsupported or end-of-life software.
- 3. Always visit sites directly rather than clicking on advertisements or email links.
- 4. Avoid using untrusted networks, like public WiFi, when installing software.
Additional Resources
Every week, NSSF provides a cybersecurity tip in Bullet Points, our flagship newsletter. Opt-in to receive Bullet Points each week and subscribe to our Project CyberSafe newsletter for more in-depth cybersecurity content.
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NSSF Partners
Additional Resources
NSSF partners with leading companies in the cybersecurity space to bring critical information to industry members. These partners provide a tremendous knowledgebase to help companies and organizations protect against these threats. Subscribe to our Project CyberSafe newsletter for more in-depth cybersecurity content.
