Ho-Ho-Hold On: CISO Steve Cobb Shares Cyber Santa’s Guide to Safe Holiday Shopping

**Executive Summary:** SecurityScorecard CISO Steve Cobb outlines rising holiday online scams—fake retailer sites, urgency-based phishing, and social-media-driven redirects—and advises shoppers to verify URLs, avoid deals that seem too good to be true, change passwords, freeze or lock cards, and contact banks promptly if they suspect fraud.