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Even before the COVID-19 pandemic, small to mid-sized businesses (SMBs) faced unique challenges on the cybersecurity front. The massive disruption caused by the pandemic only exacerbated the challenges of protecting data, systems and business—not to m… Continue reading How Can SMBs Fight Cyberattacks?
A survey of 400 IT professionals from small to medium enterprises published this week found three quarters of respondents concluded remote work makes it harder for employees to follow good security practices, with two-thirds (66%) admitting they are o… Continue reading JumpCloud Survey: Remote Work Taking a Security Toll
John David McAfee took his own life yesterday, in a Spanish prison.
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Google, in collaboration with several open source communities, today unveiled a schema for describing vulnerabilities in open source software that will make it easier to for developers to track security issues that impact their applications. Dan Loren… Continue reading Google Shares Format for Open Source Vulnerability Data
Ransomware attacks are perceived as complicated, confusing and dangerous. While all those things are true, there are also some basic truths about ransomware attacks that can be used to stop an attack quickly, minimizing or eliminating the damage they … Continue reading I Triggered a Ransomware Attack – Here’s What I Learned
While 60% of organizations have experienced a cyberattack in the last two years and spend approximately $38 million on security activities, only 7% of security leaders are reporting to the CEO, a LogRhythm report reveals. Yet, 42% of respondents say th… Continue reading Only 7% of security leaders are reporting to the CEO
Ransomware payments are deductible, say tax experts: That’s the shocking finding from a recent investigation.
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Vulnerabilities are a simple fact of life. The goal for vendors and organizations is not to strive to create perfect hardware or software that has no vulnerabilities—there is no such thing. What’s important is ensuring that relevant details and context… Continue reading The Importance of Transparency: Finding the Balance Between Security and Visibility
Phishing attacks continue to plague organizations across the globe with great success, but why? Cybercriminals are targeting the human element of organizations. Additionally, they are developing techniques to use an…
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The CrowdStrike 2021 Global Threat Report called 2020 one of the most active years in recent memory for those tasked with stopping breaches and protecting organizations against cyberattacks, provided details on trends that emerged throughout the year … Continue reading Cybersecurity Threats, Like the Pandemic, Still Lurk