The Cyberspace Solarium Commission (CSC) has released a report that suggests US cybersecurity policy is in need of drastic changes. The 182-page report is the result of a yearlong congressional study led by a bipartisan group of lawmakers. It calls… Read the full article…
Prep your systems, local governments. 2019 is the year of government-targeted ransomware. At least 22 Texas towns were recently hit by a malicious, coordinated ransomware attack – the first of its kind to hit the public sector. It’s unclear at… Read the full article…
Small and midsized business owners are obviously aware of the threat of cyber attacks. You read about them in newspapers or hear about them on news reports. Everyone knows about the attacks on big companies including Yahoo, eBay, Equifax, Target… Read the full article…
There are numerous challenges to building and managing an information security program. Organizations need to comply with industry regulations, state directives and even international statutes in some cases. Frameworks offer a way to address your cyber defense. They help organizations… Read the full article…
The Russian cyber attack on the 2016 Presidential Election has brought cybersecurity to the forefront. Regardless of which industry you’re in, that attack made it abundantly clear we’re all at risk of cyber breaches. But don’t kid yourself – it… Read the full article…
There are different levels of threat concerning cybersecurity. Sophisticated, prolonged attacks (usually carried out by a nation-state, organized criminal element, rival corporations with the intent of spying on your business, or terrorists) are referred to as Advanced Persistent Threats (APT)…. Read the full article…
Like it or not, cyberspace is full of cybercrime. Hackers keep finding novel ways to take advantage of security flaws and breach organizations. Common weapons these cyber actors use include malware and viruses, and a widely-used technique for network infiltration… Read the full article…
Everyone knows the term “security” has evolved past the routine protection of the home or a person’s physical property. We’re also all aware that the word “cyber” is front and center in the realm of Information Technology. Information security is… Read the full article…
When we entered the world of cybersecurity a couple of years ago, we considered software agents as a method of delivery for our solution. However, we quickly rejected this approach for a number of reasons and we believe it’s an… Read the full article…
Artificial intelligence is an exciting and innovative technology. Cybersecurity is technology’s biggest problem, so it’s natural to apply the former to the latter. It’s also natural, then, that every cybersecurity company claims to use AI. However, most of those claims… Read the full article…
