Pure Storage

DECEMBER 17, 2024

The Colonial Pipeline ransomware attack in 2021 forced the shutdown of a major U.S. Lack of multi-factor authentication (MFA): Systems without MFA are more vulnerable to unauthorized logins. Activate the incident response plan (IRP) Having a pre-established incident response plan is critical.

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Security Industry Association

OCTOBER 6, 2021

These tips were developed by the SIA CAB during Cybersecurity Awareness Month 2021 as part of SIA’s efforts to promote responsible connectivity and encourage SIA members to strengthen their cybersecurity postures. Use multifactor authentication as much as possible (e.g., What Is Security Risk Management?

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Pure Storage

DECEMBER 30, 2024

For example, the 2021 attack on Colonial Pipeline led to a $4.4 Implement multi-factor authentication (MFA): Add an extra layer of security by requiring a second form of verification, such as a code sent to your phone or biometric authentication. Develop and test a detailed response plan to minimize confusion during an attack.

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NexusTek

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Experts recommend the following: Multifactor authentication (MFA): This requires at least two forms of identity verification for login, which effectively stymies unauthorized logins using compromised credentials. 2021, May 4). 2021, May 7). Conduct risk assessment to verify third party’s security practices. link] Security.

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NexusTek

JULY 7, 2021

July 7, 2021. Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) adds an extra layer of identification to stop cyber threats from slipping through unsecured devices. Incident Response Plan In the event of a cyber breach, a previously tested incident response plan can save up to $2 million , according to IBM.

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NexusTek

APRIL 19, 2023

Ransomware attacks plagued the industry in 2021, with 74% of financial services institutions reporting attacks 3. From 2021 to 2022, DDoS attacks on financial services companies rose 22% year-over-year, making the industry the most frequently targeted for this type of attack 5,6. 2021, June 22). link] Contreras, W.

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NexusTek

MARCH 10, 2021

READ TIME: 4 MIN March 10, 2021 NexusTek Boot Camp: Cybersecurity Basic Training & Quiz Welcome to NexusTek Boot Camp! According to Cybersecurity Ventures, global cybercrime costs are expected to rise to $6 trillion in 2021 , and businesses are predicted to experience a ransomware attack every 11 seconds. What is cybersecurity?

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