The Great Cybersecurity Resignation

In 2022, the buzz phrase of the year has to be “The Great Resignation”. What is it? It’s a term coined to describe the current rise in people leaving their employer to ...

Containment, Communication, and Remediation: The 3 Keys to a Breach Response

The number of U.S. data breaches reported in 2021 increased dramatically over the preceding year. As reported by the Identity Theft Resource Center (ITRC), there were 1,291 data breaches between January 1, ...
What Are the Key Challenges for Cybersecurity Professionals Going into 2022?

What Are the Key Challenges for Cybersecurity Professionals Going into 2022?

Tripwire recently conducted a series of surveys and interviews to understand IT professionals who manage security for their company. The cybersecurity landscape is constantly changing, new challenges are rapidly emerging, and new ...

SMB Companies Beware: The Ransomware Hunter is Aiming at You

Ransomware attackers aren’t always after the biggest fish. In fact, so-called “mid game hunting” — as opposed to “big game” hunting — where attackers identify smaller targets that are less likely to ...
Windows 11

Windows 11: Registry Keys, SMB Protocol, and SystemInfo

Windows 11 was released on October 5, 2021. It has several new installation requirements including, most notably, Secure Boot and a Trusted Platform Module. These features can provide a more secure computing ...
What SMBs Need to Know about Ransomware Attacks

What SMBs Need to Know about Ransomware Attacks

Ransomware attacks are on the rise. A recently released report by Cybereason, titled Ransomware: The True Cost to Business, detailed how malicious actors are fine-tuning their ransomware campaign tactics, and how both ...

How SMBs can plan for the new, new normal

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As more of the world looks toward a post-pandemic life, it’s important for small and medium business leaders to think about what they want their businesses to look like and how they ...

Understanding the Cloud Security Challenges for SMBs

The events of 2020 didn’t prevent small- to mid-sized businesses (SMBs) from adopting the cloud. Impact Networking reported that SMBs’ overall cloud spending grew 6.3% between 2019 and 2020. Such growth is ...