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New reseller partnership gives GuidePoint Security customers access to Optery for Business to remove the personal data threat actors use to target employees and executives Optery, the leading provider of enterprise-grade personal data removal software, today announced a new reseller partnership with GuidePoint Security, the leading cybersecurity solution provider that helps organizations make better decisions Continue reading "Optery Now Offered Through GuidePoint Security in Reseller Partnership Expansion" The post Optery Now Offered Through GuidePoint Security in Reseller Partnership Expansion appeared first on Optery .

Welcome to The Optery Dispatch — a newsletter delivering the latest insights on threat intelligence and proactive cybersecurity strategy. In Issue #17, published September 24, 2026, we cover: Special Note – Upcoming Webinar: An Ethical Hacker’s Perspective on Exposed Data and Social Engineering See how attackers use exposed personal information to identify targets, develop pretexts, and find Continue reading "Phishing Rises Across Channels, Email Defense Evasion, and Executive Impersonation at Massive Scale" The post Phishing Rises Across Channels, Email Defense Evasion, and Executive Impersonation at Massive Scale appeared first on Optery .

Partnership Expands Public Sector Access to Optery’s Award-Winning Platform for Removing Exposed Personal Information From Data Brokers Optery, a leader in enterprise personal data removal, and Carahsoft Technology Corp., The Trusted Government IT Solutions Provider®, today announced a strategic partnership. Under the agreement, Carahsoft will serve as Master Government Aggregator® for Optery, making Optery for Continue reading "Optery and Carahsoft Partner to Bring Innovative Personal Data Removal to the Public Sector" The post Optery and Carahsoft Partner to Bring Innovative Personal Data Removal to the Public Sector appeared first on Optery .

See what attackers can learn about your workforce before they ever make contact. Before launching a social engineering campaign, attackers research the people inside an organization, looking for information that can help them identify valuable targets, understand their relationships and responsibilities, and develop effective pretexts. In this Cybersecurity Awareness Month webinar, Paul Mander, Chief Commercial Continue reading "[Webinar] Target Intelligence: An Ethical Hacker’s Perspective on Exposed Data and Social Engineering" The post [Webinar] Target Intelligence: An Ethical Hacker’s Perspective on Exposed Data and Social Engineering appeared first on Optery .

Optery is officially joining the Surfshark Group – uniting an ecosystem of privacy and security brands such as Incogni, Ironwall, HeyPolo, and now Optery. This marks an exciting new chapter in our mission to put individuals, families, and businesses in control of their data. As part of an established cybersecurity ecosystem, we plan to accelerate Continue reading "Optery Joins Surfshark Group to Accelerate Personal Data Protection, Remains Standalone Company" The post Optery Joins Surfshark Group to Accelerate Personal Data Protection, Remains Standalone Company appeared first on Optery .

Faces of Optery is a series highlighting the people behind Optery’s mission to help individuals, families, and businesses take back control over exposed personal data. Turning Personal Experience Into Proactive Security: Meet Optery’s CISO and VP of IT & Security In this story, CISO and VP of IT & Security Karthik Ramesh shares how his Continue reading "Faces of Optery: Karthik Ramesh" The post Faces of Optery: Karthik Ramesh appeared first on Optery .

Welcome to The Optery Dispatch — a newsletter delivering the latest insights on threat intelligence and proactive cybersecurity strategy. In Issue #16, published August 25, 2026, we cover: ITRC 2026 H1 DBR: Cyberattacks Drive Record Breach Pace as Social Engineering Remains the #1 Reported Attack Vector Victim notices exceeded the full-year 2025 total in six months, as Continue reading "Record Breach Pace, Personal-Phone Vishing, and Ransomware Targeting A Range of Roles" The post Record Breach Pace, Personal-Phone Vishing, and Ransomware Targeting A Range of Roles appeared first on Optery .

Colleges and universities face threats directed at both their people and their operations. Faculty and researchers hold valuable research and intellectual property. IT, identity, and help-desk personnel control access to institutional systems. HR, payroll, finance, and procurement employees administer processes that can be exploited for fraud. Public-facing faculty, administrators, and campus leaders may also face Continue reading "How Exposed Personal Data Puts Higher Education Personnel and Institutions at Risk" The post How Exposed Personal Data Puts Higher Education Personnel and Institutions at Risk appeared first on Optery .

Personal information about civilian government personnel is widely available through data brokers and people-search sites. Available profiles can include home addresses, personal phone numbers and email addresses, relatives, and other details that make government employees and their families easier to identify, contact, impersonate, or target with cyber and physical threats. For judges, prosecutors, elected officials, Continue reading "How Exposed Personal Data Puts Civilian Government Personnel and Operations at Risk" The post How Exposed Personal Data Puts Civilian Government Personnel and Operations at Risk appeared first on Optery .

Personal data about U.S. government employees, military personnel, veterans, and their families is widely available through commercial data brokers and people-search sites.  Research, intelligence and policy documents, congressional findings, and federal court decisions have identified foreign-adversary access to Americans’ sensitive personal data as a national-security risk. This information can support intelligence gathering, surveillance, profiling, spearphishing, Continue reading "Commercially Available Personal Data Remains a National Security Risk for U.S. Government and Military Personnel" The post Commercially Available Personal Data Remains a National Security Risk for U.S. Government and Military Personnel appeared first on Optery .

Faces of Optery is a series highlighting the people behind Optery’s mission to help individuals, families, and businesses take back control over exposed personal data. Bringing an Engineer’s Mindset to Commercial Leadership: Meet Optery’s Chief Commercial Officer In this story, Chief Commercial Officer and General Manager of Optery for Business Paul Mander shares how his Continue reading "Faces of Optery: Paul Mander" The post Faces of Optery: Paul Mander appeared first on Optery .