Ransomware attacks demonstrate brittle cybersecurity infrastructure across United States Cities will continue to face mounting cyber threats over the years. Ransomware really is a stage hog as it once again demands headline attention for doing what it does: causing chaos. In the past, myself and other professional...
Surging attacks, rising costs, and better malware create a digital inferno With all the innovations, advancements, and practices put in place, how did we reach this point in cybersecurity? While it’s not my goal to spread doomsday think when it comes to digital protection, I do...
A new malicious trend threatening networks and people Threat actors use the tools available to them to achieve success. But often, it isn’t only with bugs like malware or a phishing email campaign. In fact, it’s often legitimate apps, software, and programs providing the perfect foundation...
Experts and suggestions weigh in on malware preparedness Easy targets make for quick pickings. Part of managing good cybersecurity and IT strategy today, then, is making your enterprise a resilient target. Though hack attempts have surged in recent months, a common philosophy remains true. Go for...
Suggestions to follow cybersecurity guidelines isn’t sufficient An opinion piece by Douglas James There’s a huge push on both the legislative and private sector levels to rapidly increase cybersecurity competence across the board. In the United States, we witnessed three harrowing infrastructure attacks over the past several...
Remote working is slowly shifting economic trends I’ve talked about remote working and its growing implementation for the past several weeks, but for good reason. During a pandemic, remote working represents a shift in the work world. Both as a response to a crisis, and a...
Despite advantages and benefits, not all businesses are on board with remote working solutions It is not surprising remote work solutions have surged in popularity in the past two years. Not only in response to the continuing COVID pandemic. But, also with the realization that working...
White-hat with a potential job as adviser after their hack In these trying, uncertain times, using the expertise of cybersecurity experts is a must. How often, though, do we get help from the one’s responsible for the breach? That’s just what happened after the DeFi cyberattack,...
A deluge of reports hits experts and workers hard Too much of anything is never a good sign. In the IT and information world, Big Data takes the stage as the be-all end-all of resource management. Tools and sheets to better utilize massive swaths of information...
Smart solutions face smarter problems Automation is often touted as a solution towards IT and cybersecurity problems, streamlining both data management and protection. In the coming years, automation, machine learning, and predictive AI models will absolutely be necessary to combat emerging threats and threat actor techniques. But...
