Long lines, chilly weather, leftover turkey sandwiches, and Black Friday go hand in hand. Black Friday shopping isn’t going away anytime soon, but Cyber Monday is challenging brick and mortar…
Carbon Black - Cybercriminal Payback Time
Fixing the Problem: Cybercriminal Payback Time In our first article about modern cyber security and its impact on the small to medium sized company, we looked at the scale and scope of the problem in…
Chinese Hacking and State Sponsored Computer Hacking
State sponsored computer hacking networks have begun to proliferate around the world putting transportation systems, power stations, water treatment facilities and electrical plants around the world…
There is Nothing You Can Do
Another week, another major cyber threat to the financial world and what do we hear from our national media? There is nothing you can do. This week it was Gery Shalon in the news. The 31-year-old…
CryptoWall 4.0
CryptoWall 4.0: Back With A Vengeance If you’re a regular reader of this blog, you already know about the sinister form of malware known as ransomware and its incarnation, the infamous ‘CryptoWall’.…
Welcome to the World of Modern Cybercrime
Cyber security is continuing to morph into a complex and overbearing problem of modern times. It’s not just about volume, although that’s bad enough. It’s about the way that cyber criminals are…
Cyber Liability Insurance: Denied
The explosive demand for cyber-security insurance follows attacks against major corporations like Sony, Atena, Target, Home Depot and JP Morgan that exposed the personal information of hundreds of…
Why Your Network Isn't Ready
Professionalization of Malware – Why Your Network Isn’t Ready Elite hackers have widened the gap between their offensive capabilities and current defensive measures. In this article, you will learn…
Power Grid Cyberattack is Imminent
“It’s not a question of if, it’s a question of when,” explains Ted Koppel when talking about terrorists going after the U.S. power grids. In his recently released book, “Lights Out: A Cyberattack, A…