Enhance Your Cybersecurity Strategy with Endpoint Detection and Response

What is Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) and why is it important? Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR), is a security technology that helps organizations detect and respond to security threats (ransomware, malware, etc.) on endpoints such as computers, laptops, [...]

Enhance Your Cybersecurity Strategy with Endpoint Detection and Response2023-05-23T16:28:32-07:00

Ransomware Attacks Saw Huge Increase in March 2023

According to NCC Group's Global Threat Intelligence Team, ransomware attacks have seen a significant increase this year. In March 2023, ransomware attacks increased by over 90% compared to February and over 60% compared to March 2022. NCC Group stated that [...]

Ransomware Attacks Saw Huge Increase in March 20232023-05-17T12:17:53-07:00

CISA’s Pilot Program Helps Protect Critical Infrastructure from Ransomware

Earlier this year, CISA (Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency) launched a new program to help protect critical infrastructure institutions by safeguarding their information systems from ransomware cybercriminals. The two main purposes of this new program, called Ransomware Vulnerability Warning Pilot [...]

CISA’s Pilot Program Helps Protect Critical Infrastructure from Ransomware2023-05-17T12:12:05-07:00

The Social & Psychological Impacts of Ransomware

When a ransomware gang attacks, it’s not just a problem for IT professionals, it impacts everyone. A ransomware attack triggers a chain reaction. Not only is it damaging to the entity, but it can also impact its employees, third-party [...]

The Social & Psychological Impacts of Ransomware2023-02-20T20:29:10-08:00

Beazley’s $45 Million Cybersecurity Bond: A Solution for First-Party & Third-Party Cyber Losses

Beazley, a leading specialist insurer, has recently launched a catastrophe bond for cybersecurity and ransomware breaches. This $45 million bond is designed to provide financial protection for organizations that suffer a significant cyber-attack resulting in a loss of $300 [...]

Beazley’s $45 Million Cybersecurity Bond: A Solution for First-Party & Third-Party Cyber Losses2023-01-19T14:08:36-08:00

Impact of Cyber Attacks on Water Infrastructure

We hear a lot about critical infrastructure and how important it is to secure it. But few categories of infrastructure are more critical to human existence than water and wastewater processing and transport systems. Next to the air we [...]

Impact of Cyber Attacks on Water Infrastructure2023-01-31T15:06:09-08:00

Why Ransomware Targets Education and Healthcare Sectors

Nowadays, tech and ransomware go hand in hand. Hackers look for two characteristics when they scope out their next target: first, an organization or individual with valuable information and assets; and second, someone who is fairly easy to attack. [...]

Why Ransomware Targets Education and Healthcare Sectors2022-12-16T17:41:34-08:00

U.S. Department of State’s $10M Bounty on Conti Ransomware

The U.S. Department of State announced last week that it is offering a $10,000,000 bounty for information on the identification or location of five highly ranked members of Wizard Spider, the Conti ransomware syndicate. Since the emergence of Conti in [...]

U.S. Department of State’s $10M Bounty on Conti Ransomware2022-12-15T00:57:47-08:00

The EPA Adds Cybersecurity Rules for Water Sector

As cyber attacks continue suppressing critical infrastructure sectors like water and wastewater systems, implementing proper cybersecurity practices is becoming more vital in protecting against highly disruptive cybersecurity incidents. According to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), these threats on process control [...]

The EPA Adds Cybersecurity Rules for Water Sector2022-12-15T00:58:31-08:00