Who has time to read the the countless product fliers, brochures, or watches vendor webinars. But I do make time to read the Cherub cyber-blogs. They are following (and most of the time are ahead of) the industry trends in cybersecurity and data protection while boiling it all down to easy reading.
Do SMB / SME Businesses Need a SIEM Solution Too?
Why Should Your Small Business Have SIEM? We’ve written time and time again on the consequences of the world’s largest and most devastating breaches. Every breach of an international or even national corporation translates to millions of dollars lost to fines, legal...
Avoid what is Strong and Strike at what is Weak
Despite Firms' Best Efforts, Security Vulnerabilities Are Increasing From the infamous Sony hack and other high-profile data breaches to Heartbleed, Shellshock and the new wave of mass mobile threats, 2014 was an historic (if woeful) year for cybersecurity. As a...
PLANNING FOR Microsoft 365 GAPS Don’t Hope for Cyber Resilience … Plan for It
There is a major shift happening in the world of enterprise IT systems. Many organizations are trading on-premises systems for cloud-based solutions, a move that brings virtually limitless scalability, storage and accessibility – usually at a lower cost and with...
Why Cybersecurity Is More Important Than Ever with Employees Working from Home
As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to develop, many employers are transitioning their teams to work from home. From a security perspective, organizations now face a double whammy. For starters, bad actors take advantage of major news events to conduct phishing...
Cybersecurity Keys to Frictionlessly Securing Your Remote Workforce in the Time of COVID-19
Last week's declaration of a global pandemic by the World Health Organization underscores what we are all coming to realize: that the COVID-19 disease, caused by a variation of the coronavirus, is going to cause a level of social and economic upheaval that is...
Coronavirus: Cybersecurity doesn’t get a pass
Experts are warning of a new wave of cyberattacks targeting Americans who are forced to work from home during the coronavirus outbreak. There is increasing evidence that hackers are using the concerns over the virus to prey on individuals and that working outside...
Is Managed Cyber Security Services Essential for Business Continuity?
Media organizations, schools, law firms, healthcare providers, multinational companies, small businesses and government agencies have all been victims of recent cyber attacks. No matter your business’s size, you are a target for someone. With a worldwide pandemic at...
Why Higher Education is a Cyber-attackers Favorite Target
Cyberattacks continue to rise. In the first quarter alone, we saw a 25% increase in the number of monthly cyber attacks. And attacks on higher education institutions are rising, too. Perhaps most disturbing is the increase in ransomware attacks along with a doubling...
How Coronavirus is Raising New Business Continuity Phishing Challenges for InfoSec
What happens when understaffed security teams at home and abroad are sequestered in physical quarantine zones? Cyber attackers are barraging businesses with phishing lures touting fake info about the Coronavirus. And although the lures may be fake, the security and...
