What’s More Dangerous Than Ransomware? Jackware.
In Sunday’s full-page editorial, The New York Times dissects the state of cyber crime today — citing the rise in ransomware and referencing the recent Colonial Pipeline attack that triggered a fuel shortage (and widespread panic) across the southeastern U.S. The ability of cyber criminals to “seriously disrupt economies” and “breach strategically critical enterprises or […]
READ MOREFacts about Ransomware: Black News Channel Interview with CEO John Higginbotham
Hackers hit a major IT software provider, allowing the attack to spread downstream to thousands of small businesses that now face ransom demands to unlock their computer networks. Due to the increase in these kinds of attacks our CEO, John Higginbotham, was invited to speak on the Black News Channel (BNC). Tashanea Whitlow and Lavern […]
READ MOREKaseya Ransomware Attack: a Reality Check for Small Businesses
The fallout from the recent Kaseya ransomware attack — just weeks after the Colonial Pipeline hack — should be a reality check for any firm that has yet to take adequate steps to secure their networks and systems. Small businesses should be paying particularly close attention to their cybersecurity exposures. According to SCORE, a nonprofit […]
READ MOREStopping Supply Chain Attacks Before They Start With AppGuard
Last month on the blog we discussed how the Blue Ridge Networks’ LinkGuard solution could protect your organization against potentially devastating events like the recent Sunburst (SolarWinds) cyberattack – this week we’re looking at alternative strategies for preventing similar attacks. In a supply chain attack the malicious party undermines the methodologies used by most endpoint […]
READ MOREContinuity of Business Following the Solar Winds Cyber Attack – Part 2 of 2
The widespread Sunburst attack on US government agencies and corporations is widely regarded as one of the most consequential cyberattack against the U.S. to date. In our last post, we dove into the strategies and cybersecurity methodologies necessary to protect your organization against becoming the next victim of this kind of massive attack. Now, we’ll […]
READ MOREZero Trust Breach Prevention.