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11 Aug 2021 1 minute read 9 comments Matthew Rosenquist
The goal is to effectively end ransomware as a significant cybersecurity risk for everyone. In exploring the different strategic options, one path has emerged superior, in which the flow of money to the ransomware attackers is essentially stopped. T...
5 Aug 2021 1 minute read 0 comments Matthew Rosenquist
Outlawing payments will result in the abandonment of ransomware attacks. By stopping the flow of money, we can demotivate cybercriminals who will shift to other activities that are more profitable than ransomware. We don’t need to stop all types of...
27 Jul 2021 1 minute read 5 comments Matthew Rosenquist
We can rid the world of ransomware attacks to such an extent they are no longer a likely risk vector! It is possible, but we all have to work together. This is not a sales pitch; in fact, I explain why no product or service can truly deliver us from...
14 Jul 2021 1 minute read 4 comments Matthew Rosenquist
Stopping ransomware from being an impactful menace is the grand goal, but what are the specific criteria for success we should be striving for? Without clear objectives, we are often consumed with trivial aspects and never attain the desired end-sta...
6 Jul 2021 1 minute read 0 comments Matthew Rosenquist
There are only 3 fundamental ways to stop attacks from motivated and intelligent adversaries. Let’s identify and explore those options, and discuss how they may be applied to undermine Ransomware. This video is the latest installment of a multi-pa...
29 Jun 2021 1 minute read 0 comments Matthew Rosenquist
In today’s fireside chat, we discuss the relevance, proactive, and reactive considerations every organization should consider as they face Ransomware. I am joined by Alex Rayter, Principal at Phoenix 2.0, and Justin Daniels, Corporate Cybersecurity...
23 Jun 2021 1 minute read 1 comment Matthew Rosenquist
Understanding the attackers is the first step in identifying an effective, efficient, and sustainable paths to mitigating the risks of ransomware. The root cause of ransomware resides with the people behind the attacks. Recognizing threat agent’s...
9 Jun 2021 1 minute read 2 comments Matthew Rosenquist
Ransomware is a rising threat to every organization, device, and person connected to the Internet. All the products, services, and critical infrastructures are at risk of being victimized. We are all being impacted by this type of cybercrime and i...
17 May 2021 1 minute read 0 comments Matthew Rosenquist
The Colonial Pipeline ransomware attack, that caused fear of fuel shortages on the US East Coast, might be exactly what the nation needed to improve Critical Infrastructure security! In this week’s video, I discuss why the attack was a much-needed w...
13 May 2021 1 minute read 0 comments Lukros76
A security researcher that has been researching Wi-fi and discovered many previously unknown flaws within the system, Mathy Vanhoef, recently discovered a new group of vulnerabilities he's named "FragAttacks". The vulnerabilities are mostly connected...
