NexusTek

JULY 28, 2021

July 28, 2021. Denver, CO (July 28, 2021) – NexusTek, a national provider of managed IT services and full IT outsourcing solutions to businesses across the U.S., Cybercriminals are capitalizing on such shifting times and vulnerable employees, and consequently, social engineering attacks have risen.

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National Center for Disaster Prepardness

JANUARY 19, 2022

Testimony to the House of Representatives Committee on Rules’ Subcommittee on Legislative and Budget Process for the Hearing: Using Budget Principles to Prepare for Future Pandemics and Other Disasters. Testimony Submitted January 16, 2022. By: Jeff Schlegelmilch, MPH, MBA.

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NexusTek

JULY 28, 2021

July 28, 2021. 67% of IT professionals believe the use of bring-your-own devices during the remote work of the pandemic has decreased their organization’s security health ; a claim which a Ponemon Institute survey supports : 68% of businesses experienced one or more successful endpoint attacks in the past 12 months.

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everbridge

DECEMBER 6, 2021

Businesses hoping to exit 2021 with momentum will face new challenges and evolving threats in 2022. Despite the positive strides taken in 2021, a return to normal business functions has not taken place. With the worst of the COVID-19 pandemic behind us, other threats have emerged, leaving the world in a period of turbulent transition.

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NexusTek

JANUARY 6, 2021

READ TIME: 4 MIN January 6, 2021 Technology in 2021 – 5 Things to be Excited About, 2 Things to be Careful About Goodbye 2020 and Hello 2021! Not just for individuals, but also for businesses looking forward to implementing new strategies for 2021.

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Swan Island Network

OCTOBER 30, 2020

Corporate Security Predictions and Trends 2021. 2021 is approaching rapidly, though 2020 seems to be lasting an eternity. The COVID-19 pandemic is a stubborn foe and has defied (so far) any kind of “silver bullet” such as the vaccine which finally brought polio under control in the 50s. Uneven pandemic and economic recovery.

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Solutions Review

JANUARY 20, 2022

Sometimes the rush to keep business services functioning meant that security was overlooked, and cybercriminals are ready to exploit these vulnerabilities. The Verizon 2021 Data Breach Investigations Report shows that for hacking, web applications are the biggest attack vector in use, accounting for more than 80% of all data breaches.

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Online Computers

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

Here are some of the biggest and most important cybersecurity lessons we have learned from 2021: Remote endpoints need to be secured. Inability to provide such capabilities may allow attackers to take advantage of vulnerable equipment, shadow IT, and downtime, leading to costly consequences. Adopting zero trust is essential.

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Fusion Risk Management

DECEMBER 21, 2022

A 2021 Gallup Poll noted that 6 in 10 Americans were not able to get a product due to shortages, and a similar percentage experienced delays in obtaining products. Additionally, operating in a global environment leaves manufacturers vulnerable to the results of geopolitical tensions.

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Emergency Planning

MAY 6, 2024

The lessons of the Covid-19 pandemic, alas largely negative, show that a good civilian system designed to protect the public against major hazards and threats can save thousands of lives and billions in losses and wasted expenditure. Non-seasonal influenza retains the potential to cause a pandemic on the level of that of 1918-1920.

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Security Industry Association

DECEMBER 20, 2021

Today, we offer some of the most innovative threat intelligence and risk management tools on the market and are growing rapidly, recently being recognized in the 2021 Inc. The researchers from Resecurity HUNTER team have identified critical vulnerabilities in software of major IT giants including Apple, Microsoft, Oracle, TP-Link and ASUS.

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Castellan

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

While this has well been the case for the last several years, it’s certainly ever-more true in our post-pandemic world. As we reflect on lessons learned from our pandemic and multi-event response protocols, we can find many opportunities to improve business continuity practices to further solidify resilience.

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Castellan

JANUARY 27, 2022

In March 2021, I published my book on the Business Continuity Operating System (BCOS). This article is a bonus chapter, written as I reflect on the past 18 months as increased cyberattacks, unprecedented supply chain disruptions, and the COVID pandemic continue to surge. December 15, 2021 at 4:00 PM ET. Background. LEARN MORE.

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Castellan

DECEMBER 29, 2021

While the pandemic certainly has shone a light on supply chain resilience issues, it’s not a new problem for the industry. That was a similar experience for others during the height of the pandemic in 2020 and into 2021 where container shipping was significantly impacted. The More Supply Chains Change, the Same Issues Pop Up.

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Security Industry Association

OCTOBER 14, 2021

At the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic I started looking for this kind of provider. I saw an opportunity to help security businesses with that and thought, what better time to start a company than a global pandemic? BR : The global pandemic impacted every single company in the world, and security companies were not spared.

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Zerto

APRIL 25, 2022

With the COVID-19 pandemic accelerating more employees working remotely, the potential of distractions of the home office are just one example of how the possibility of an attack increases. Attempting to side-step enhanced cyber security protocols, hackers refine their attacks to capitalize on any vulnerability. Hit a Moving Target.

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Security Industry Association

MARCH 6, 2023

While there is no one-size-fits-all solution for prioritizing security investments, this session offers a flexible framework that can be tailored to any organization’s industry, size, geographic location, threat environment, vulnerabilities, operational priorities and available financial resources.

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Pure Storage

JULY 17, 2023

A Spotlight on Critical Infrastructure The pipeline disruption of 2021 taught us a valuable lesson: Taking out one critical infrastructure provider can have a devastating ripple effect. Development of secure IoT devices Liability for vulnerabilities in software Required compliance of any federal vendors (e.g.,

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LogisManager

MAY 9, 2023

Instead, they continued investing as they had from 2020-2021, driving through their rearview mirror of asking “Is today like yesterday?” To better understand your risk management program’s vulnerabilities and areas that need improvement, take the Risk Maturity Model Assessment.

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OffsiteDataSync

JUNE 29, 2021

Chapter One looks at how the pandemic has changed work and created new issues. Once the pandemic has passed, 55% of employees say they want to continue working remote at least three days per week. Data is subject to greater risk outside the corporate firewall and the vulnerabilities are diverse. Changes and Challenges.

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NexusTek

JULY 28, 2021

The global migration to a remote workforce, as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, has increased cyber risks, including delayed or unpatched devices, uncatalogued endpoints, and unsecure networks. Cybercriminals are capitalizing on such shifting times and vulnerable employees, and consequently, social engineering attacks have risen.

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OffsiteDataSync

OCTOBER 6, 2021

Celebrate Cybersecurity Awareness Month 2021 this October to raise awareness about the importance of safe and current cybersecurity training and how lack of can affect you and your organization. Phishing has spiked rapidly since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic. Week of October 4 (Week 1): Be Cyber Smart.

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NexusTek

APRIL 21, 2021

READ TIME: 5 MIN April 21, 2021 6 Reasons Why Managed IT is Critical for Healthcare Healthcare IT departments need to uphold robust IT maintenance and cybersecurity procedures the way clinicians need to perform extensive sanitation practices. Security Cyberattacks have pelted healthcare institutions since the start of the pandemic.

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NexusTek

JULY 28, 2021

READ TIME: 5 MIN July 28, 2021 7 Reasons Why Cybersecurity Fails Too often cybersecurity is viewed asan ITcostrather than a business requirement.But the problem with that is: Cybersecurity, and theimpactsof a lacklusterimplementation, is everyones problem. Additionally, only 5% of companies perform frequent vulnerability assessments.

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everbridge

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

Business leaders today are being pushed toward the rapid adoption of technology, especially in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic – so much so that the term ‘digital transformation’ became a major trend. According to IBM’s Cost of a Data Breach Report 2021 , healthcare had the highest industry cost of a breach for 11 consecutive years.

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Online Computers

OCTOBER 29, 2023

million in paid ransom, making it the second biggest year for ransomware revenue after 2021. Remote work vulnerabilities The shift to remote work during the pandemic has led to a rise in remote work-related vulnerabilities. This is because they often include security patches that resolve known vulnerabilities.

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LAN Infotech

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

LAN Infotech Named On 2021’s MSSP Alert Top 200 Managed Security Services Providers List. has named Lan Infotech to the Top 200 MSSPs list for 2021. The number of phishing emails and social engineering scams that use the COVID-19 pandemic as a topic represents the single largest thematic series of cybercrime attacks ever.

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NexusTek

JUNE 30, 2021

READ TIME: 4 MIN June 30, 2021 Dont Fear the Great Resignation. Another survey found that 80% of executives intend to offer a hybrid workweek after the pandemic , which is a good thing because 1 in 3 people would look for a new job if they were required to be back in the office full-time. Last year revolutionized workforce standards.

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Online Computers

MAY 22, 2022

The 2021 ransomware attack on Ireland’s HSE. Sadly, city administrators knew about their computer systems’ vulnerabilities but had failed to take action in time. The company ended up keeping its hybrid work arrangement, which also helped it weather the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic three years later.

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IT Governance BC

JULY 30, 2024

Perhaps the best comparison is the Suez Canal blockage from 2021. Back in 2020, most organisations hadn’t planned for a pandemic, for example. While the disruption is ongoing, and your systems are unavailable, does that make you more vulnerable to other incidents? From an IT point of view, I can’t recall similar disruptions.

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PagerDuty

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

Since then, the world has experienced the far-reaching impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic and a reckoning over racial injustice. One lingering legacy of the pandemic is that it has further exacerbated structural inequities in our public health systems. Gloria Walton, CEO of The Solutions Project.

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Security Industry Association

JULY 2, 2021

ISC West 2021 is coming up July 19-21 in Las Vegas, and the Security Industry Association (SIA) and ISC West recently revealed full conference details for the SIA Education@ISC West program, including keynote presentations from top luminaries and 65+ sessions on the most current business trends, technologies and industry developments.

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everbridge

OCTOBER 7, 2024

Natural disasters, pandemics, cybersecurity events, and other crises have wrought devastation on communities worldwide, leading many to question whether the hazard environment is changing for the worse. Additionally, the increasing concentration of populations in vulnerable areas amplifies the potential impact of disasters.

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Solutions Review

APRIL 21, 2022

In 2021, businesses in the U.S. With remote work becoming the norm in 2021 as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) usage has surged and has exposed an exploitable vector for ransomware – brute force attacks. Safeguards from viruses, malware and ransomware. Media Usage & Removal Policy.

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Solutions Review

APRIL 25, 2022

It’s been two-plus years since the global pandemic changed the business landscape forever. And while the pandemic may have steadied a bit, the likelihood of cyber-attacks dying down anytime soon is not even a reality. That is not okay, as almost 69 percent of businesses worldwide were victimized by ransomware in 2021 alone.

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Castellan

JUNE 10, 2021

Cyber attackers know organizations of all sizes have made a lot of operational changes because of the coronavirus pandemic, and they’re taking full advantage of them as new cyber attack vectors. Further, when we look at what’s happened during the pandemic, paired with increased cyber attacks, it paints a clear picture of industry evolution.

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LogisManager

MAY 20, 2021

energy company, was hit with a ransomware cyberattack on May 7th, 2021, which forced it to halt all operations on its major pipeline that delivers roughly 45% of all fuel consumed on the east coast. Colonial Pipeline Hack: Failure in Risk Management. Colonial Pipeline Hack: Introduction. Colonial Pipeline, a major U.S.

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