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Kaspersky ThreatPost- Student Loan Breach Exposes 2.5M Records August 31, 2022
- Watering Hole Attacks Push ScanBox Keylogger August 30, 2022
- Tentacles of ‘0ktapus’ Threat Group Victimize 130 Firms August 29, 2022
- Ransomware Attacks are on the Rise August 26, 2022
- Cybercriminals Are Selling Access to Chinese Surveillance Cameras August 25, 2022
- Twitter Whistleblower Complaint: The TL;DR Version August 24, 2022
- Firewall Bug Under Active Attack Triggers CISA Warning August 23, 2022
- Fake Reservation Links Prey on Weary Travelers August 22, 2022
- iPhone Users Urged to Update to Patch 2 Zero-Days August 19, 2022
- Google Patches Chrome’s Fifth Zero-Day of the Year August 18, 2022
Tag Archives: Detect and Block vs Detect and Remediate
Protecting Your WFH Environment: Keeping Yourself Safe
Vox recently presented a good primer on what to do to secure your work from home (WFH) environment during this pandemic. As many have experienced, during their hastily required move from the very secure corporate networks to the underwhelmingly secured home … Continue reading
Why We Agree That the Largest Cyberattack in History Will Happen Within Six Months and How You Can Be the Action Hero That Stops It In the Last Critical Seconds…
This Forbes article sparked my interest as it crossed my desk today. For one, not many people are willing to stick out their neck to make such bold predictions as Mr. McBride did in his article. At the same time, the logic … Continue reading
Posted in Industry News, Latest Security News, Wedge News
Tagged Attack Surface, COVID-19, Detect and Block vs Detect and Remediate, Healthcare, Largest Cyberattack in History, Legacy VPN, Split Tunneling, WedgeARP, WedgeARP Secure Home Office, WedgeARP Secure Remote Office, WFH, Work From Home
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Healthcare Industry Still Under Siege: Why They’re So Bad at Cybersecurity and Why Backups are No Longer a Solution Against Ransomware
Over the weekend there were a couple of articles that popped out at me, mainly because it’s in an industry that we’ve been making strides to protect with our WedgeARP platform and our WedgeAMB product. This industry is of course, … Continue reading
Over 1/4 of UK Firms Have Been Victims of Ransomware Over the Past Year: Could These Attacks Have Been Prevented?
A recent InfoSecurity Magazine article was published recently that highlighted how dire the Ransomware situation is getting; particularly in the UK. According to figures released by data backup firm Databarracks, over 28% of UK organizations have been hit by ransomware over the past … Continue reading
Equifax Downgraded: Financial Costs of Cyber Attacks Far Outweigh Actual Ransom or Remediation
Who watches the watchers? It was very telling to read the news recently on (ZDNet, Forbes) highlighting the downgrade of credit monitoring agency Equifax by credit ratings agency Moody’s (Moody’s lowered Equifax’s outlook from stable to negative last week (May … Continue reading
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Tagged Credit Monitoring Agency, Cyberattacks Impact Bottom Line, Detect and Block vs Detect and Remediate, Equifax, Financial Costs Outweigh Remediation Costs, Ongoing Financial Strain, Proactive vs Reactive Security, WedgeAMB
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