07.15.21

The Nigerian Prince has been swallowed by a whale: Phishing...

A successful ransomware attack occurs every eight minutes. Since phishing is one of the primary methods of launching ransomware attacks companies need to continue educating and training their employees to be vigilant.

Category Cybersecurity

07.13.21

Notorious Russian hacking group goes dark days after Biden...

Russia-based REvil hacking group, which is widely believed to be responsible for several recent high-profile ransomware attacks in the United States and abroad, abruptly went off-line today.

Category Cybersecurity

07.08.21

Supply-chain cyberattacks: You’re only as strong as your...

Companies must be vigilant and mindful not only of their own cybersecurity, but also of the network security measures implemented by their suppliers.

Category Cybersecurity

06.30.21

Senator Angus King advocates for stronger responses to...

Senator Angus King (I-Maine) has been one of the loudest voices in Congress advocating that the United States Marshals Service take a stronger stand against cyberattacks, particularly those believed to be emanating from Russia.

Category Cybersecurity

06.29.21

Four states consider legislation banning ransomware payments

New York, Texas, North Carolina, and Pennsylvania consider bills to reduce financial incentive in ransomware attacks.

Category Privacy

06.24.21

Tulsa, Oklahoma, victimized by ransomware attack

On May 6, 2021, the city of Tulsa, Oklahoma, was hit by a ransomware attack that forced the city to shut down its network, disrupting municipal email communications and online bill payments.

Category Cybersecurity