May 13, 2022
Gartner Predicts the Future of Endpoint Security What's Coming for Endpoint Security? Gartner recently completed an in-depth review of the entire endpoint security landscape. The analyst firm delved into every facet of endpoint security to determine which technologies were rising,...
May 13, 2022
Ransomware Continues to Wreak Havoc The Rise of Ransomware Ransomware has been in the headlines for a couple of years now. One day, stories will be written that explain how the ransomware epidemic is now over. That day has not...
May 4, 2022
How Cloud Anarchy Leads to Insecurity The Issue of "Overclouding" The scope of some cities in Asia boggles the mind. There are places in China you never heard of that are already bigger than Los Angeles, New York, or London....
April 19, 2022
Top 4 Cybersecurity Trends for 2021 Top Four Cybersecurity Trends for 2022 There are a great many influences at work in the cybersecurity sector, and many security trends impacting organizations. Gartner recently listed seven key trends. But let’s narrow it...
April 1, 2022
President Warns of Russian Cyberattacks and Demands Greater Cybersecurity Preparedness Russian Cyberattacks on the Rise President Biden issued a warning this week about the likelihood of attacks on U.S. government and corporate targets emanating from Russia. “This is a critical...
March 11, 2022
WhisperGate and HermeticWiper: Critical Public Aware Vulnerabilities WhisperGate Malware Is Targeting Ukraine The Microsoft Threat Intelligence Center (MSTIC) has disclosed that malware known as WhisperGate is being used to target organizations in Ukraine and companies with connections to the country....
January 24, 2022
Critical Bug Can Be Exploited to Gain Windows SYSTEM Privileges New Critical Vulnerability McAfee has patched two high-severity vulnerabilities in a component of its McAfee Enterprise product that attackers can use to escalate privileges, including up to SYSTEM. According to...
January 12, 2022
Ransomware Is Bad and Getting Worse Changes for Ransomware In 2022 Roger Grimes, a ransomware expert at KnowBe4 cautions anyone who thinks the ongoing ransomware plague is bad that it is about to get much, much worse. “The cybersecurity industry...
November 13, 2021
Lack of Data Unification and Automation Compromises Security IT Security Data Is Spread Far Too Wide There is so much data in the modern enterprise that it is hard to keep track of. A dozen different security systems, threat intelligence...
November 12, 2021
Ransomware Becomes a Pandemic Rise of Ransomware Fortinet’s 2021 Ransomware Survey Report reveals a more than 1000% surge in ransomware between July 2020 and June 2021. According to the report: Two thirds of organizations have been targeted by ransomware. One...
