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Ransomware Disrupting Your Beer Supply

Ransomware Disrupting Your Beer Supply

When brainstorming blog topics, it often helps to find intersections between your profession and your personal interests. In this case, that intersection is cybersecurity and brewing beer, respectively. But what could beer possibly have to do with cybersecurity?

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Traditional Antivirus vs. Endpoint Detection Response (EDR)

Traditional Antivirus vs. Endpoint Detection Response (EDR)

While there are many antivirus solutions available on the market, we know that not every solution can detect and remove every type of malware. Therefore incident response tools are important to keep in your arsenal.

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Cyberattacks on the Rise – Everyone Pays the Price!

Cyberattacks on the Rise – Everyone Pays the Price!

It is no secret that cyberattacks have been rising over the past decade. A 2019 Accenture and Ponemon Institute report found that security breaches increased by 11% since 2018 and 67% since 2014. To meet this rising challenge/opportunity, cyber liability insurance (cyber insurance) ha …

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Blackbaud Breach – Time to Review Your Vendors

Blackbaud Breach – Time to Review Your Vendors

It has recently been reported that Blackbaud, one of the world’s largest providers of education administration, fundraising, and financial management software for nonprofits suffered a ransomware attack back in May of 2020.

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Ransomware - The Imminent Threat to Your Data

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In today’s computer driven society, technology is evolving at such a rapid rate that many people can’t keep pace with the changes. While these technological advances are new and exciting, they also lead to some serious security problems with negative consequences for today’s users.

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Still More Ransomware

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By now, the ransomware attack against the city of Baltimore has been widely publicized. This attack has been credited to the group responsible for generating the RobbinHood Ransomware package. The attack was first discovered at the beginning of May, and until recently the city was sti …

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