In recent years, ransomware has become more and more of a threat to businesses of all sizes, from small companies to huge corporations. It’s not only because cybercriminals see the benefit of a payday on top of whatever they can…
As more businesses see the benefits of regular cybersecurity training, employees may notice an uptick in phishing tests and awareness meetings. Yet despite these becoming more common, you may notice that people’s performances tend to slip over time, or maybe…
As cybersecurity becomes a frequently talked about topic, businesses everywhere are concerned: What does a typical business do to increase their data security? They download the latest antivirus software, implement a data encryption protocol and/or install a firewall. Unfortunately, all these will…
Now that we’re a little ways into 2022, you’re starting to see whether your new year’s resolutions are on the right track! If you started new security procedures as part of 2022, it’s time to see if they’re protecting you…
Phishing: It’s the last thing anyone wants to fall for and one of the most prevalent threats to businesses today. As cybercriminals get more cunning with how they draw new victims, keeping up-to-date with the latest threats will help you…
Business Email Compromise (BEC), also known as CEO fraud, is a targeted, skillfully crafted, and rapidly growing cybersecurity threat that involves social engineering techniques (mostly email scams) to trick victims into transferring funds or revealing sensitive data, such as company…
Supply Chain Risk is a major issue for businesses and consumers (think Colonial Pipeline or JB Meat Packing). Security incidents have been reported for centuries and even millennia regarding supply chain disruptions due to piracy/theft from transporting food, precious metals,…
Vulnerability management is a very effective tool to mitigate the risk of a cyber-attack. Security vulnerabilities such as misconfigurations and missing patches can open gaping holes in the attack surface and cause data breaches. Vulnerability management attempts to help enterprises…
We like to think we can trust our co-workers to do the right thing. Unfortunately, this is not always the case. Some people become insider threats; that is, they use their authorized access to systems to harm their organization. For…
Penetration testing is an attempt to test the security of a given organization by using the same tactics, techniques, and tools that hackers use. As a penetration tester or ethical hacker, you must have a solid understanding of how cybercriminals…