Breach

MGM Breach Takeaway: On-Prem Has Become Attackers’ Gateway to the Cloud
Last week, the BlackCat ransomware group (also known as ALPHV) attacked the operations of MGM Resorts and forced them to shut down their IT systems. What sets this attack apart from more ...

What do you Need to Know When Creating a Data Breach Investigation and Mitigation Checklist?
Ask these key questions as part of your data breach investigation and mitigation checklist to stand the best chance of recovering from a data breach ...

What Types of Data Breaches do you Need to Know About in 2023?
Ensure you're aware of these common types of data breaches to stand the best chance of protecting your valuable information ...
The Cost of a Data Breach Reaches an All-Time High
Like most things in life, the cost of a data breach has gone up, reaching an all-time high of $4.45 million—a 2.3% increase over last year’s cost, according to IBM’s newly-released Cost ...

How Audits + Testing = Long-Term Savings
Compliance audits and penetration testing play an important role in assessing, correcting and strengthening an organization’s security configuration ...

Reddit Ransomware Raid Redux: BlackCat/ALPHV Demands $4.5M
And now, this: John-Oliver-pics protest won’t change Reddit policy, but will ransom demand work? ...

Passkeys Can Make Passwords a Thing of the Past
We all seem to have a love/hate relationship with passwords. Over time, we have learned to live with them–even when, time and again, they show how bad they are at securing our ...
Cyberattack Stigma: How Delayed Reporting Causes More Damage
Cybersecurity leaders must detect and respond to successful attacks in ways that minimize overall damage to the organization itself. This often leads to delayed reporting that causes more damage than the attack ...

Twitter Presses GitHub to Turn Over User Who Leaked Source Code
When Twitter joined the ranks of tech companies whose source code leaked online, it was met with little surprise and a whole lot of unease over what the leak might mean for ...

CrowdStrike Report Maps Changes to Cybersecurity Landscape
A report published by CrowdStrike today highlighted how the cybersecurity threat landscape has shifted in the last year, with 71% of attacks detected not involving malware. In fact, the number of interactive ...