In January, CISA, the FBI and the NSA released a joint Cybersecurity Advisory (CSA), titled Understanding and Mitigating Russian State-Sponsored Cyber Threats to U.S. Critical Infrastructure, that provided an overview of Russian state-sponsored cyber operations, including commonly observed tactics, techniques and procedures (TTPs), as well as detection actions, incident response ... Read More

The pandemic has changed organizations’ technology priorities profoundly over the last two years. In a study reported on by Business Wire, cybersecurity and hybrid working constituted the top enterprise technology priorities looking ahead to 2022, at 58% and 55% of organizations, respectively ... Read More

The number of global ransomware attacks is on the rise. According to Threatpost, the global volume of ransomware operations reached 304.7 million attacks in H1 2021. That’s a year-over-year increase of 151%. What’s more, that’s 100k+ more attack attempts than what security researchers detected in all of 2020 ... Read More

Cybersecurity professionals are simply not able to keep up with the growing flood of enterprise security alerts. A 2020 survey determined that the volume of security alerts had increased as much as 50% for four out of five SOC analysts over the preceding year, as reported by ITSecurityWire ... Read More

Wondering where the scourge of ransomware attacks currently stands? In a recent report titled Ransomware: The True Cost to Business, we noted that ransomware attacks occur about every 11 seconds. That rate translates into about 3 million ransomware attacks over a year ... Read More