I like to watch old westerns, and there is a common thread that weaves through them that showcases that the lack of cooperation between the states led to profitable criminal organizations, which made living in the Old West very risky. […]
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Inner Circle Podcast Episode 047 My guest for this episode is Fabian Wosar, CTO of Emsisoft. Emsisoft is a New Zealand-based maker of antimalware and endpoint security solutions that has established itself as a leader in the fight against ransomware.
Fabian Wosar Joins Me to Chat about Ransomware and Data Privacy Read More »
A Cybersecurity Success Story Imagine a cyberattack story where no data was exfiltrated, thousands or millions of credit card accounts were not stolen, and no data was corrupted or lost. That very story became a not-so-commonly-witnessed reality recently. And there
Gleaning Lessons from Las Vegas’ Thwarted Cyberattack Read More »
In May 2019, most of Baltimore’s government computer systems were infected with a new and aggressive ransomware variant named RobbinHood. All servers, with the exception of essential services, were taken offline as a result of targeted attacks. In a ransom
Exposing Targeted Attacks by Observing Privilege Interactions Between Entities Read More »
I spent much of this week at HP’s Labs in Bristol England and this site, focused on security, is largely why the firm currently has the strongest security on their business class notebooks and business printers. I want much of
HP Labs Bristol: Why HP Leads On PC Security Read More »
I’ve been working in and out of security and law enforcement for much of my life. The biggest exposures I’ve run into and the easiest ways through security have always been through the employee. Whether it was a disgruntled employee
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You have backups in the event your business is hit by ransomware. You have prepared PR statements should there be any kind of customer data breach. You have been careful to keep all software updated, and you train your employees
Cyberthreats Your Business Isn’t Prepared For Read More »
2019 is underway. Two weeks down, fifty to go. Technology continues to evolve rapidly and the threat landscape is constantly shifting. It’s challenging for organizations to try and stay a step ahead of cybercriminals and break out of the cycle
Cybersecurity Professionals Weigh In On What to Expect in 2019 Read More »
Inner Circle Podcast Episode 018 …and vice versa. That should be part of the title too, but it was already quite lengthy. On this episode of The Inner Circle, I am joined by Kevin Livelli, Director of Threat Intelligence at
Kevin Livelli Discusses Cybercriminals Stealing the Nation State Hacker Playbook Read More »
We’re halfway through 2018 and several cybersecurity predictions made in late 2017 have, unfortunately, already come true. From cryptojackers becoming an actual threat to organizations instead of just a nuisance for end users, to hardware vulnerabilities that may even impact
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