Cyber Corner

With 2021 almost over, we’re nearing the end of a record-breaking year for data breaches. The number of breaches reported from the start of 2021 through September 30 (1,291 breaches) already topped the total for the entire year of 2020 … Read more >

I was chatting with a fellow CISO recently, and we were talking about what we saw as the greatest concern for our organizations. Without hesitation, his answer was “Cloud security!” – and I can’t say that I disagree. Our conversation … Read more >

You probably wouldn’t set out on a trip without first mapping the route you plan to take to your destination. The journey to better cybersecurity is no different: After deciding to undergo a security risk assessment, the next question you’ll need to ask … Read more >

News stories about ransomware attacks often highlight the amount the victims ended up paying their attackers. For instance, Colonial Pipeline paid cybercriminals $4.4 million after getting hit by ransomware, and the meat processor JBS handed over $11 million, according to the August … Read more >

You’ve probably heard the idiom, “Better the devil you know than the devil you don’t.” When it comes to cybersecurity, it’s definitely easier to fend off familiar and easily recognizable threats than brand new ones. Unfortunately, zero-day malware is on the … Read more >