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06/05/2026

💻📊 Friday Cybersecurity Fact: Global ransomware damage costs are predicted to exceed $265 billion annually by 2031.

This statistic highlights the growing financial and operational impact of cybercrime worldwide. Ransomware attacks continue to target both businesses and individuals alike by encrypting critical data and demanding payment for its release.
Beyond ransom payments, organizations often face costly downtime, recovery efforts, legal expenses, and reputational damage. As cyber threats evolve, businesses need to invest more in cybersecurity measures.

06/04/2026

💻📶🧑‍💻 Network Access Control (NAC) solutions are essential for modern organizations to secure their networks against evolving cyber threats.

Network Access Control integrates endpoint security, user authentication, and policy enforcement to ensure that only authorized and compliant devices access network resources. By supporting Zero Trust principles, NAC enables organizations to dynamically manage access, segment networks, and respond to threats in real time.

Dox offers expert NAC solutions in partnership with Fortinet, delivering FortiNAC for scalable, automated, and adaptive network security. With experience deploying NAC in enterprise environments with thousands of endpoints, Dox provides customized implementations that enhance visibility, enforce policies, and safeguard organizational assets.

Contact Dox at (585) 473-7766 to strengthen your network security and achieve comprehensive access control, or visit https://www.doxnet.com/index.cfm?Page=Network-Access-Control.

06/03/2026

🌐🖥️🔎 Cybersecurity Term to Know: Spoofing

Spoofing is a cyberattack technique where an unauthorized entity disguises itself as a trusted user to gain access to a system. Attackers often use spoofing to bypass security measures and make malicious activity appear legitimate.

Common examples include email spoofing, caller ID spoofing, website spoofing, and IP spoofing. These attacks are frequently used in phishing scams, identity theft, and unauthorized system access attempts.

06/02/2026

🛡️ NIST has officially finalized SP 800-172 Revision 3, introducing 80 new controls to help protect Controlled Unclassified Information from Advanced Persistent Threats.

While these enhanced requirements aren't immediately part of the CMMC program, the Department of War is already signaling that these standards are the new benchmark for protecting high-value assets and critical programs. ✨

The shift from "concept" to "operational reality" is accelerating. ⚡ If you handle CUI, the time to assess your readiness against these enhanced controls is now. 📝

📖 Click the link to read the full article and contact Dox today to schedule a gap analysis and ensure your compliance roadmap is ready for the latest NIST standards. 📲

On May 13, 2026, the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) finalized a revision to Special Publication (SP) 800-172r3 (Revision 3).

06/02/2026

🗑️🔒♻️ Cybersecurity Tip: Be sure to perform a factory reset before recycling, donating, or throwing away old iPhones or other devices.

A factory reset restores your device to its original settings and helps remove stored personal information. Before resetting, make sure to back up any important photos, contacts, files, or data you want to keep. Once your backup is complete, you can safely erase the device.

Deleting Personally Identifiable Information (PII) is an important step in reducing your digital footprint, preventing identity theft, and minimizing the impact of potential data breaches. Proper data disposal also helps organizations stay compliant with privacy regulations.

06/01/2026

🔐🖥️👨‍💻 National Safety Month in June is an opportunity to make your community safer!

Dox Electronics has been serving the New York community since 1982. Dox makes the community safer by providing exceptional cybersecurity services. Cybersecurity is crucial for keeping communities safe, acting as a safeguard for individuals, businesses, and governments as they use technology for daily tasks, communication, and critical operations.

05/31/2026

📱📁 Dox Electronics is proud to partner with Exostar to assist companies in attaining DFARS and NIST compliance quickly and efficiently.

Regardless of your business’s size, Dox provides white-glove service to support your organization in meeting the requirements of DFARS and NIST SP 800-171 so it can apply for DoD contracts with confidence.

Our experts assess your business for security gaps in its policies, procedures, and programs. We then provide simple, cost-effective solutions using a separate remediation team to quickly address all gaps identified in the following target areas:

~Physical
~Technical
~Administrative

Visit us at https://www.doxnet.com/index.cfm?Page=DFARS or call Dox at (585) 473-7766 to schedule a free, no-obligation initial consultation.

05/30/2026

💻📊 Cybersecurity Statistic: Cyberattacks are increasing in both volume and sophistication, with global cybercrime costs projected to surpass $10.5 trillion.

As digital threats continue to evolve, organizations across industries are investing more heavily in cybersecurity tools, training, and infrastructure. This growing cost highlights the importance of proactive security measures and skilled professionals working to defend critical systems and data.

05/29/2026

Anthropic’s recent release of the Claude Mythos preview has shifted the cybersecurity landscape overnight. 🛡️

🔎 For General Counsel and CISOs, this is a stress test for your governance. You must move to a continuous, AI-driven defensive posture. It’s time to revisit vendor contracts, tighten patch discipline, and ensure your legal and technical response teams are engineered for speed. ⏱️

Click the link to read the full article. 📖 Contact Dox to evaluate your zero-day exposure and modernize your incident response protocols for the AI era. 📲

Anthropic’s Claude Mythos Preview (Mythos) signals a shift in cyber risk conditions.

05/29/2026

💻📊 Friday Cybersecurity Fact: A Bachelor of Science (BS) in cybersecurity typically requires around 120 credits, which full-time students can often complete in about four years.

As demand for cybersecurity professionals continues to rise, degree programs help prepare students with the technical knowledge and problem-solving skills needed to protect systems, networks, and sensitive data. Education remains an important pathway for building the next generation of cybersecurity talent.