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. According to Gartner , the hybrid work model will shift from being a temporary, force majeure response to a regularly seen arrangement across various industries. Adopting zero trust is essential.

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Pure Storage

DECEMBER 17, 2024

Data breaches often exploit vulnerabilities in software, weak passwords, or insider threats to gain access to critical systems and exfiltrate data. Cybercriminals exploit vulnerabilities in outdated systems or through advanced persistent threats (APTs). The Colonial Pipeline ransomware attack in 2021 forced the shutdown of a major U.S.

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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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Pure Storage

DECEMBER 30, 2024

For example, the 2021 attack on Colonial Pipeline led to a $4.4 They dont secure your system or eliminate vulnerabilities that led to the attack. These experts can assess the scope of the attack, quarantine affected systems to prevent further spread, assist in safely restoring operations, and identify vulnerabilities.

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Castellan

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

While a few months of 2021 remain, we’re seeing ransomware attackers didn’t relent this year. Sophos’ The State of Ransomware 2021 report estimates almost 40% of respondents had been affected by ransomware in the past year. When planning, remember these core actions: Anticipate Protect Detect Defend Recover Adapt.

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National Center for Disaster Prepardness

MAY 12, 2021

Thus, in addition to having a clear strategy and response plan, it is essential to identify the most vulnerable populations and hazard areas, and to have a strong framework for coordination among emergency management and public health agencies.

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everbridge

OCTOBER 7, 2024

Consider this: In February 2021, an arctic weather blast that reached down the southern United States and crippled the power grid in Texas impacted approximately 4.5 Several factors contribute to this trend, including climate change, population growth, and increasing vulnerability of infrastructure and communities among others.

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Business Resilience Decoded

OCTOBER 7, 2021

. • Small businesses are strongly advised to set up offsite data backups, implement audit logging, purchase cyber insurance, and devise an incident response plan. Cybercriminals are proficient at finding vulnerable companies, even ones with few employees and a low profile. Obscurity does not equal security.

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Business Resilience Decoded

OCTOBER 7, 2021

. • Small businesses are strongly advised to set up offsite data backups, implement audit logging, purchase cyber insurance, and devise an incident response plan. Cybercriminals are proficient at finding vulnerable companies, even ones with few employees and a low profile. Obscurity does not equal security.

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Business Resilience Decoded

OCTOBER 7, 2021

. • Small businesses are strongly advised to set up offsite data backups, implement audit logging, purchase cyber insurance, and devise an incident response plan. Cybercriminals are proficient at finding vulnerable companies, even ones with few employees and a low profile. Obscurity does not equal security.

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Assurance IT

MAY 25, 2021

What happened on May 7th, 2021 to the oil pipeline? Who is responsible for it? On May 7th, 2021, the Colonial Pipeline in the USA was rocked by a major ransomware attack. If they find a vulnerability in your network, they will attack, no matter what industry you’re in. Did they pay the ransom? That’s ruthless!

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Reciprocity

OCTOBER 7, 2024

Here are a few instances of third-party violations from recent history: Customers of Click Studios’ business password manager Passwordstate received a breach notification in 2021 after hackers used the app’s update mechanism to spread malware to users. Therefore, incident response plans are critical.

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Castellan

OCTOBER 18, 2021

Resilience may very well be a top catchphrase of 2021, but it’s more than that because business leaders are more concerned than ever with overcoming the next major obstacle. So, I think we’ll see more scrutiny in the breadth of planning, the scope and the depth of that planning,” Crask explained. The Resilience Movement.

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CCEM Strategies

AUGUST 9, 2023

This can create very hazardous conditions, especially for vulnerable populations. Here in British Columbia, we remember the tragic consequences of the 2021 “heat dome.” The BC Coroners Service reports that between June 25th and July 1st, 2021, 619 people died in the province due to heat-related illness. Develop response plans.

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Castellan

JUNE 10, 2021

While small businesses and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) may be the most vulnerable to attacks, healthcare, government, energy, higher education, and critical infrastructure are squarely in attackers’ crosshairs. No industry is immune. The previous year, there were only about 125 investigations at that level.

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