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 […]
Computer Memory Maker ADATA Hit By Ransomware
Computer memory maker confirms ransomware attack; White House urges private sector to do more to protect against cyberattacks.
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 […]
The White House Wants More Private Sector Focus On Ransomware
As ransomware attacks rise, the White House is urging the private sector to do more to protect against the escalating threat and ease the burden placed on federal law enforcement and cybersecurity officials. Anne Neuberger, deputy assistant to President Biden and Deputy National Security Advisor for Cyber and Emerging Technology, wrote in a letter to […]
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 […]
Three Cybersecurity Protocols IT Managers Should Prioritize
As cyber attacks are on the rise, what are some protocols IT managers can prioritize among staff?
