CISA Fact Sheet: This Is How To Protect OT Networks From Ransomware
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Agency is urging OT operators to read up on ransomware and protect critical infrastructure.
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To Pay Ransomware Or Not
You invested in strong endpoint detection, conducted robust training on spotting a phishing attempt and conduct a thorough patch management program, but it happens away: your organization is locked out of its systems until you pay a hefty ransom of Bitcoin to an unknown cybercriminal. Now what do you do? If your backups were stored […]
What IT Admins Need To Know About New Google Workspace Updates, Features
As the company looks to continue keeping pace with Microsoft, Google is making tons of updates to Workspace, including making the cloud-based productivity and collaboration suite available to anyone with a Google account. Now, users no longer need an enterprise account to use extra features in tools like Drive, Docs, Sheets, Meet and more, giving […]
Apply Microsoft’s June Security Updates To Fix These Vulnerabilities
If you haven’t yet applied Microsoft’s monthly round of security patches, IT administrators should do so immediately to prevent malicious actors from exploiting 50 security flaws, including six zero-day vulnerabilities that were being actively exploited. The patches remedy vulnerabilities that could allow hackers to perform attacks utilizing remote code execution, denial of service, privilege escalation […]
How IT Can Help Bring Employees Back To The Office Safely and Securely
As end users begin to transition back to the office – at least part of the time – the IT department is now tasked with making sure devices that were taken home are accounted for and that each employee has the tools they need to work regardless of where they actually work. Many organizations invested […]
U.S. Must Respond To Protect Businesses From Ransomware Attacks, Executives Say
If you pay attention to the news, then you’ve seen a truly alarming rise in high-profile ransomware attacks in recent weeks. This recent spate of hackers demanding payments in cryptocurrency in return for releasing a company’s data from hostage began with the Colonial Pipeline and Ireland’s health services and has continued with the attack on […]
How IT Pros Can Help Sure A Smooth Return To The Office
It is my first day back in the office in well over a year, and minus the Boston-area traffic on my way in this morning, it felt kind of good to get out of the house and see some of my coworkers again. However, tech issues were abound as we all fired up our monitors […]
Why You Should Take A Risk-Based Approach To Cybersecurity
All of these news headline about cyberattacks, nation-state actors and ransomware are daunting, and they’re probably keeping IT professionals and executives up at night, thinking about when they’ll wind up in those headlines themselves. In today’s business climate, all eyes are on cybersecurity. For the most part, organizations investing heavily to secure their IT environment […]
You Need To Focus On These New Cybersecurity Threats
All eyes are on cybersecurity, with news headlines dominated by the recent compromise of technology products and several high-profile ransomware attacks against infrastructure and health services. However, five new attack techniques have surfaced as the most dangerous in today’s IT climate, and your organization needs to act now to protect against these threats, according to […]
Microsoft Support For Internet Explorer Ends June 15, 2022: What IT Pros Need To Know
Microsoft wants its users to transition to Microsoft Edge, and is offering several workarounds for organizations still relying on Internet Explorer.
