Risk Management April 12, 2023

Four ways to harden your network perimeter

4 min read - With the threat of cyberattacks on the rise worldwide, hardening your organization’s network perimeter has never been more critical. Many organizations have begun to focus more on actively securing and monitoring their externally facing assets to fend off cyberattacks from…

News April 10, 2023

Cyber insurance companies adapt to the security crisis

4 min read - Today, many companies are tightening budgets and laying off staff in the face of current economic headwinds and geopolitical uncertainty. Meanwhile, cyberattacks aren’t slowing down; if anything, attack rates and risk levels keep rising. Despite these growing threats, many cyber…

Risk Management April 10, 2023

How LockBit changed cybersecurity forever

4 min read - In every industry, visionaries drive progress and innovation. Some call these pioneers “crazy.” The same rule applies to the world of cyber gangs. Most threat groups try to maintain a low profile. They don’t seem to trust anyone and want…

News March 29, 2023

Hack-for-hire groups may be the new face of cybercrime

4 min read - Google’s Threat Analysis Group (TAG) recently released a report about growing hack-for-hire activity. In contrast to Malware-as-a-Service (MaaS), hack-for-hire firms conduct sophisticated, hands-on attacks. They target a wide range of users and exploit known security flaws when executing their campaigns.…

Intelligence & Analytics March 29, 2023

Cyber storm predicted at the 2023 world economic forum

2 min read - According to the Global Cybersecurity Outlook 2023, 93% of cybersecurity leaders and 86% of business leaders think a far-reaching, catastrophic cyber event is at least somewhat likely in the next two years. Additionally, 43% of organizational leaders think it is likely…

Risk Management March 20, 2023

The role of finance departments in cybersecurity

3 min read - Consumers are becoming more aware of the data companies collect about them, and place high importance on data security and privacy. Though consumers aren’t aware of every data breach, they are justifiably concerned about what happens to the data companies…

Security Services March 17, 2023

The one place IT budget cuts can’t touch: Cybersecurity

4 min read - If IT spending is slowing, will business leaders follow a similar approach for cybersecurity budgets? Probably not. Gartner predicts that end-user spending on both security technology and services will see an annual growth rate of 11% over the next four…

Intelligence & Analytics March 16, 2023

2022 industry threat recap: Manufacturing

4 min read - It seems like yesterday that industries were fumbling to understand the threats posed by post-pandemic economic and technological changes. While every disruption provides opportunities for positive change, it’s hard to ignore the impact that global supply chains, rising labor costs,…

Incident Response March 14, 2023

Breaking down a cyberattack, one kill chain step at a time

4 min read - In today’s wildly unpredictable threat landscape, the modern enterprise should be familiar with the cyber kill chain concept. A cyber kill chain describes the various stages of a cyberattack pertaining to network security. Lockheed Martin developed the cyber kill chain…

News March 6, 2023

Cyberattacks rise sharply against governments and schools

4 min read - According to a recent report, the number of attacks on the government sector saw a massive upswing in the second half of 2022 compared to the same period in 2021. The COVID-19 pandemic led to rapid digitization in government organizations,…