by Brian McCarthy | May 14, 2019 | Blog, Cybersecurity, Endpoint Security, malware, Ransomware
What do the City of Atlanta and Baltimore, Hancock Health, the Chicago Police Department, Boeing, and Finger Lakes Health all have in common? Ransomware. These extortion style attacks target small and large businesses, from government to healthcare and everything in...by Brian McCarthy | May 8, 2019 | Blog, Cybersecurity, Endpoint Security, malware, Ransomware
We would’ve been talking about an extraordinarily low number of breached records this month if it hadn’t been for a string of incidents in India, another Facebook gaffe and a massive blunder in China, in which a series of companies exposed almost 600 million...by Brian McCarthy | Apr 21, 2019 | Artificial Intelligence, Blog, Cybersecurity, Data Breach, Email Security, Endpoint Security, malware, Phishing, Ransomware, Security
Hacker groups going after government domains Security researchers are suspecting state-sponsored actors. Imagine typing in a government internet address, and ending up on a website that looks like a government website, acts like a government website, but steals your...by Brian McCarthy | Apr 14, 2019 | Blog, Cloud, Data Protection, DRaaS, Transformation
Retiring legacy DR for DRaaS benefits can be well worth it The benefits of disaster recovery as a service include lower cost, enhanced reliability and streamlined administration. It’s no wonder that more organizations are being drawn to it. ...by Brian McCarthy | Apr 4, 2019 | Blog, Cybersecurity, Data Breach, Email Security, Phishing
Hackers broke into university networks in just two hours Penetration testers testing university networks were able to use phishing emails to gain administrator access and access personal data, financial information and confidential research. Ethical hackers testing...by Brian McCarthy | Mar 22, 2019 | Artificial Intelligence, Blog, Cloud, Cybersecurity, Data Breach, Premium content
AI and machine learning may not be a silver bullet, but they can still play an important part in cloud security strategies It takes a year and almost $4 million dollars to contain the average data breach, according to a 2018 study by the Ponemon Institute. And despite...