Everyone is familiar with, or has heard of, ransomware. It has been around in some fashion since 1989, with notable resurgence in 2005 and 2013. The original idea was to extort money from the victims by gaining access to their systems and encrypting...
Are Ransomware Attacks Data Breaches?
Sound Digital Security Practices for Companies
Advancements in technology have made things easier for businesses, but as modern companies put more and more of their infrastructure online, they become easier to attack. Digital business data, personal employee information and proprietary customer...
What Is Vulnerability Scanning And Why Is It Important?
What was the last company you heard about that got hacked? Do you know how the attackers got in? Oftentimes the first step in an attack is to scan the victim's systems for vulnerabilities to exploit. Modern organizations need to regularly evaluate...
Secure Holiday Shopping Guide
As we prepare to say good-bye to 2020 and all it has brought us, we will first prepare to celebrate the 2020 Holiday season. While online holiday shopping has become more and more popular in the last several years, the global coronavirus pandemic...
Data Loss Prevention (DLP) Controls
What is data loss prevention? Data loss prevention, also commonly referred to as DLP, is a process for ensuring that organizational information is not improperly or accidentally exposed. It is an important factor in preventing unauthorized users...