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MegaCortex continues trend of targeted ransomware attacks

June 12, 2019 admin aes128ctr, business security, MegaCortex, ransom, ransom.megacortex, ransomware, ransomware attack, targeted ransomware, threat spotlight

Credit to Author: Pieter Arntz| Date: Wed, 12 Jun 2019 16:03:25 +0000

In this threat spotlight, we feature MegaCortex, another custom ransomware designed for targeted attacks on enterprises. Will this Matrix-inspired malware strike again?

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5 cybersecurity questions retailers must ask to protect their businesses

April 17, 2018 admin 101, breach, Business, business security, cybersecurity, ddos, fraud, Retail, retail industry, risk management

Credit to Author: Jovi Umawing| Date: Tue, 17 Apr 2018 15:00:00 +0000

If retailers think they already have much to worry about, they have another thing coming— cybersecurity—and it’s no longer something they can keep on the back burner. This piece helps retailers ask the right cybersecurity questions to protect their businesses.

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The Role That IT Security Teams Need to Play in Connected Hospitals

April 17, 2018 admin Business, business security, healthcare, healthcare industry technology, hipaa, Security, WannaCry

Credit to Author: Ed Cabrera (Chief Cybersecurity Officer)| Date: Tue, 10 Apr 2018 13:00:00 +0000

The WannaCry outbreak that reportedly raked in US$1B in damage costs also forced doctors to cancel scheduled appointments, among other things, brought on warranted concern over pervasive ransomware attacks that could stem from oft-overlooked components of healthcare networks—exposed medical cyber assets and third-party partners. It’s a well-known fact that advances in medical technology and information…

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How do I get my employees to stop clicking on everything?

January 30, 2017 admin 101, Business, Business Email Compromise, business security, CISO, phishing, SCAM, Threat Intel, workforce

If you’ve been given responsibility for network security in a non-technical area of the business, there’s one eternal question that has been bedeviling. How do you get your employees to stop clicking on everything?

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