The Truth is Cyber Attacks Don’t Just Start with Ransom and End at Recovery: It’s Much Worse
After cyber attacks attention often centers on immediate impacts such as ransom payments and data recovery. However, have you ever considered the broader repercussions that extend far beyond these initial concerns? Cyber attacks incur costs that ripple through organizations, impacting finances, reputation, legal status, operations, customer relationships, and long-term viability. As you delve into the […]
Lessons to Learn from the CrowdStrike Outage
The recent CrowdStrike outage serves as a significant wake-up call for businesses relying on cybersecurity solutions. CrowdStrike’s temporary service disruption, as one of the leading providers of endpoint security, underscores the importance of preparedness and resilience in the face of unexpected technological failures. This incident provides valuable insights into how businesses can strengthen their own […]
File-less Ransomware Uses Windows Tools Against You
By now everyone knows about ransomware, the dastardly strand of malware that encrypts data (or the drives it’s stored on) and sends the user a message demanding payment in a certain amount of time before the data is deleted forever. To add a little more menace to an already stressful situation, the message includes a […]
Even Cities Aren’t Immune to Ransomware
Ransomware hasn’t gone away. In fact, there have been some pretty major attacks this year. Check out our blog for a few of them.
“Paying the Ransom” Isn’t a Ransomware Defense
Ransomware defense companies have been found to be paying the ransoms themselves. Read our blog to learn why this is a bad strategy.