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Ransomware Detection Part 2: How Data Protection Drives Resilience

Zerto

Data Protection Delivering Real-Time Monitoring and Behavior Analysis Data protection vendors have started providing the ability to monitor data activity. Continuous Monitoring and Auditing As ransomware threats evolve, data protection vendors have responded to the need for continuous monitoring and auditing.

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Data Protection Predictions from Experts for 2025

Solutions Review

Tim Golden, Compliance Scorecard Intensified Regulatory Enforcement and Fines Regulatory bodies are expected to increase enforcement of cybersecurity laws, such as CMMC and FTC 3.14, with a focus on stricter audits and leveraging mechanisms like whistleblowing. Cyber Liability insurance will increasingly require a privacy audit.

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What Is Cyber Extortion? Tips for Securing Your Data

Pure Storage

Once installed, the malware locks critical files and displays a ransom note demanding payment, often in cryptocurrency. Implement audits and monitoring Periodic reviews of IT infrastructure, policies, and practices can help identify gaps in compliance or controls. Ransomware attacks surged in 2024, leading to a record $459.8

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World Backup Day Quotes from Experts for 2025

Solutions Review

Cybercriminals now take on a mobile-first attack strategy, targeting mobile devices with sophisticated threats, including mobile malware, phishing attacks, and zero-day exploitsputting sensitive data at risk before it can even be backed up. Understanding which data has been affected allows security teams to react swiftly.

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The CISOs Guide to Storage & Backup Cyber Resiliency

Solutions Review

The State of Storage and Backup Vulnerabilities The fact is that hundreds of active security misconfigurations and CVEs currently exist in various storage and backup systems. That means they are wide open to attack from ransomware and other forms of malware. Misconfigured backup and storage systems impacts cybersecurity in other ways.

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Mastering Effective Cybersecurity Research: Going From Data to Actionable Insights

FS-ISAC

One of my main duties included briefing the Commander on the latest research/threat intel on cyber domain adversary activity. I quickly realized I had trained him to ‘go to his happy place’ and ignore me because I was briefing him on generic threat activity so it was not anything he would ever make a decision on.

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Top Threats to University Security and How to Prepare

BCP Builder

From natural disasters to cyberattacks and active shooter situations, universities must be prepared to handle various emergencies. Regular Audits : Conduct regular security audits and vulnerability assessments to identify and address potential weaknesses.