Unless you’re living under a rock, you must be familiar with the massive ransomware attack called WannaCry that targeted more than 200,000 systems on its first day and spread worldwide very rapidly. In this article, I’ll share an in-depth analysis […]
WannaCry Ransomware: A Detailed Analysis of the Attack Read More »
All data breaches are bad data breaches, but the Equifax data breach is particularly disastrous due to the volume and sensitivity of the data the attackers were able to access. When it comes to data breaches, the Equifax attackers hit
Attackers Hit the Identity Theft Jackpot with Equifax Breach Read More »
Europe is an attractive market for US companies due to its size and consistent regulations across borders. However, don’t be fooled into thinking that it’s simple when compared with the US. From 25 May 2018, all companies will need to
Launching in Europe? Be GDPR Ready from Day One Read More »
How much information does someone really need to know in order to impersonate you to a third party? Your name? Birth date? Address? Armed with easily found information such as this, and maybe a couple other key pieces of information
10 Tips to Prevent Identity Theft Read More »
Currently, when it comes to Blockchain, IBM is the big player on the block and, for the most part, they’ve largely stood alone. Intel and Microsoft announced that they are entering this segment and that may be OK with IBM
Intel and Microsoft Move Aggressively to Embrace Blockchain and IBM Should Be Happy Read More »
It seems we can’t go more than a couple of days without seeing ransomware in the headlines. New attacks launched, new variants discovered, new victims reporting their losses. Despite the prevalent coverage of ransomware, there are a number of significant
Under the Radar: Three Ransomware Stories You Probably Didn’t See Read More »
This last year or so has been somewhat of a showcase for how not to do security. Much of last month was hundreds of thousands of us dealing with the fact that the NSA likely spent millions finding an exploit
The NSA Security Lesson: Focus On the ‘Why’ First Not the ‘Who’ Read More »
Prevention is always better than a cure. With IT environments continuing to become more and more complex, even the most sophisticated cyber security teams find it hard to fully prepare, and they constantly need tools at their disposal to strengthen
Orchestrating Cyber Ranges: A Proactive Approach to Cyber Security Read More »
It’s a fact, financial services firms must retain their electronic communications for regulatory compliance, regardless of the devices, applications or channels that advisors use to communicate. This requirement includes archiving of emails, social media posts, text messages, web content, communications
Responding to Broader Regulatory Scrutiny with Comprehensive Archiving Read More »
In an era of smartphones and tablets, our information moves with us. We work on the move, bank on the move, shop on the move, and all our sensitive information comes along for the ride. Credit card data, banking data,
Security on the Go: Protecting the Data on Your Mobile Devices Read More »
