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15 Sep 2021 3 minute read 0 comments Keith Thuerk
Been Hit with Ransomware, now what? Ransomware has really taken its toll on the US Critical Infrastructure this year (Oil & Gas delivery and Food Industry). Know its not a matter of IF but when your Enterprise is hit by a Ransomware attack. According...
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...
20 Jul 2021 1 minute read 0 comments Matthew Rosenquist
The notorious REvil ransomware cybercriminal group suddenly disappeared without explanation, spurring lots of speculation in the cybersecurity community. In this week’s video, we go over the results of a recent poll among security professionals that...
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...
5 Jul 2021 1 minute read 1 comment LightBlocks News
After hackers hijacked the software of the Miami IT provider Kaseya, the president of America, Joe Biden wants to take action against ransomware attacks. The attacker got access to encrypted files of around 200 customers with hundreds of US companies...
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...
15 Jun 2021 1 minute read 1 comment Matthew Rosenquist
Ransomware risks are skyrocketing with increasing costs, more attacks, and greater impacts that are expanding to affect everyone! It is a growing threat to organizations and national critical infrastructures connected to the Internet. Ransomware put...
