News March 20, 2023

LastPass Breaches Cast Doubt on Password Manager Safety

4 min read - In 2022, LastPass suffered a string of security breaches which sparked concern among cyber professionals and those impacted by the intrusions. Some called into question the way LastPass handled and responded to the incident. In addition, the situation ignited a…

CISO March 10, 2023

How to Solve the People Problem in Cybersecurity

4 min read - You may think this article is going to discuss how users are one of the biggest challenges to cybersecurity. After all, employees are known to click on unverified links, download malicious files and neglect to change their passwords. And then…

Risk Management March 8, 2023

Securing Your Supply Chain Through Cyber Risk Management

4 min read - Supply chain risk is now recognized as a top challenge, with more than half of security breaches attributed to supply chain and third-party suppliers. This can be a costly vulnerability. The global average data breach cost was $4.35 million last…

News March 1, 2023

50 Million Password Heist Shows Info-stealing is on the Rise

4 min read - On September 15, 2022, Uber employees logged on to see an unexpected message on the company’s Slack channel. It said, “Hi @here, I announce I am a hacker and Uber has suffered a data breach.” At first, many thought it…

Incident Response February 27, 2023

How Breached Companies Become the Face of Change

4 min read - I’ve always told my kids that everyone makes mistakes. What really matters is how you handle them and that you learn from what happened. SolarWinds followed the same thinking in how it handled its 2020 breach. Not only did the…

Risk Management February 13, 2023

Avoid Being a Downstream Victim of Service Provider Attacks

4 min read - Attacks on service providers are mounting — and so are downstream victims. Earlier this year, some customers of the cloud service provider DigitalOcean received emails instructing them to reset their passwords. These users hadn’t actually forgotten their passwords — their…

News January 23, 2023

Alleged FBI Database Breach Exposes Agents and InfraGard

4 min read - Recently the feds suffered a big hack, not once, but twice. First, the FBI-run InfraGard program suffered a breach. InfraGard aims to strengthen partnerships with the private sector to share information about cyber and physical threats. That organization experienced a…

News January 16, 2023

Third-Party Risk Contributes to Healthcare Data Breaches

4 min read - Since 2009, the number of individuals affected by health data breaches in the U.S. has exceeded the country’s population of 331.9 million. As per federal statistics, this means many people have been victims of more than one incident. Unfortunately, the…

Endpoint January 5, 2023

3 Reasons to Make EDR Part of Your Incident Response Plan

3 min read - As threat actors grow in number, the frequency of attacks witnessed globally will continue to rise exponentially. The numerous cases headlining the news today demonstrate that no organization is immune from the risks of a breach. What is an Incident…

News December 21, 2022

4 Big Cyber Risks in 2023, and How Best to Prepare for Them

4 min read - Right now, 2023 is a blank slate. While the last few years have shown us we can never plan for all scenarios, understanding current cybersecurity challenges can help you prepare for next year. When you know what is likely on…