Mind the Gap: Securely Embracing the Digital Explosion

State and local governments are weathering a digital explosion. The move to "virtual everything" means that greater amounts of information are being produced and transmitted electronically, but the digital infrastructure powering these operatio… Continue reading Mind the Gap: Securely Embracing the Digital Explosion

Mind the Gap: Securely Embracing the Digital Explosion

State and local governments are weathering a digital explosion. The move to "virtual everything" means that greater amounts of information are being produced and transmitted electronically, but the digital infrastructure powering these operations is straining under the weight. Continue reading Mind the Gap: Securely Embracing the Digital Explosion

Managing Risk Amid Spike in Ransomware Attacks on Critical Infrastructure

Although ransomware attacks have steadily increased over recent years, growing attacks on infrastructure have been speculated since early in the current global pandemic. Threat actors? focus on healthcare, while particularly insidious in the midst of s… Continue reading Managing Risk Amid Spike in Ransomware Attacks on Critical Infrastructure

Is Cybersecurity Training on your Back-to-School List?

Virtual learning is an experience many teachers, parents and students have never previously planned for, and it?s creating cybersecurity risks. Acceleration of online education should be viewed as a fantastic opportunity to proactively address cybersec… Continue reading Is Cybersecurity Training on your Back-to-School List?

Ransomware Is Still the Leading Online Threat in Europe, According to Europol

The volume of ransomware attacks is declining, but law enforcement agencies are observing a more targeted approach from criminals seeking lucrative victims. The latest Europol report shows how companies became more exposed in 2018 and 2019. Europol (Th… Continue reading Ransomware Is Still the Leading Online Threat in Europe, According to Europol

State of Georgia: Jurisprudence Stymied by Ransomware

Regardless of folks opinions of the current State of Jurisprudence in Georgia, news from Ars Technica’s Sean Gallagher reports of the apparent successful ransomware attacks targeting the state’s judicial system. Today’s Must Read.
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NotPetya Ransomeware Wreaking Havoc

The latest splash has been made by the Petya or NotPetya Ransomware that exploded in Ukraine and is infecting companies all over the World. It’s getting some people in deep trouble as there’s no way to recover the files once encrypted. The malware seems to be trying to hide it’s intent as it doesn’t really […]

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