Guarding Against Supply Chain Cyberattacks: A Growing Threat
In today’s digital landscape, cybercriminals have increasingly turned to vulnerabilities in widely-used IT and security tools to launch devastating attacks. Recent incidents demonstrate how quickly these tools can become prime targets: Ivanti enterprise VPNs: A zero-day vulnerability was exploited to deploy the backdoor DSLog. TeamCity: Attackers from the APT29 group leveraged a remote code execution […]
Cybersecurity’s Greatest Vulnerability: The Human Factor
Organizations worldwide are set to spend $212 billion on cybersecurity in 2025, a 15.1% increase from the previous year, according to Gartner. But while businesses continue to pour resources into advanced tools and systems, cybercriminals are targeting something technology alone can’t fix: the human element. In fact, 68% of breaches in 2024 involved the human […]
The 8 Steps to Seamless Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) Migration
Transitioning from traditional WAN architectures to a modern Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) model is more than a technological shift—it’s a strategic evolution. Success depends on a well-planned, phased approach that minimizes disruption while maximizing return on investment. With careful planning, organizations can achieve secure, agile, and future-ready networks. Here are eight essential steps to […]
The Evolving Game of Cybersecurity: How Attackers Evade Detection and How You Can Respond
Cybersecurity is a never-ending contest where attackers and defenders constantly try to outsmart each other. As attackers refine their evasion tactics to slip past defenses, cybersecurity professionals must adapt, staying one step ahead to protect their systems. In this article, we’ll explore some of the most sophisticated evasion techniques used by attackers today and share […]
Why Custom IOCs Are the Key to Proactive Cybersecurity
Have you ever wondered how security professionals detect and mitigate cyberattacks before they cause chaos? The answer lies in Cyber Threat Intelligence (CTI)—specifically, the ability to identify and act on Indicators of Compromise (IOCs). But not all IOCs are created equal. While generic IOCs, like lists of suspicious IPs or file hashes, are widely shared, […]
How Microsoft Took Down a Major Phishing Operation—and What It Means for Your Business
Did you know that phishing kits are being sold for as little as $150 a month, enabling cybercriminals to launch large-scale attacks against businesses like yours? Microsoft recently took decisive action against a prominent phishing-as-a-service (PaaS) operation known as ONNX. The company exposed the identity of its alleged operator, Abanoub Nady, and dismantled key parts […]
145,000+ Internet-Exposed Industrial Control Systems: A Growing Cybersecurity Concern
Industrial control systems (ICS) are critical to infrastructure, yet over 145,000 ICS devices are exposed to the internet globally, according to a recent report by internet intelligence firm Censys. Spread across 175 countries, 38% of these devices are in North America, 35% in Europe, and 22% in Asia. In the United States alone, the number […]
Microsoft’s New Tools to Help Businesses Recover Faster from IT Crises
Microsoft’s New Tools to Help Businesses Recover Faster from IT Crises What do you do when your business’s computers suddenly crash, bringing work to a screeching halt? IT crises like these can cost businesses time, money, and productivity. Last year, millions of Windows machines experienced this firsthand during the CrowdStrike outage, leaving IT teams scrambling […]
BlackByte: A Growing Ransomware Threat You Can’t Ignore
BlackByte, a ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) operation believed to be a spin-off of the notorious Conti, has been on the radar since mid-to-late 2021. Recent findings by Talos, however, indicate that this threat is far more active and sophisticated than previously understood. Traditionally, researchers gauge ransomware activity by monitoring leak sites where cybercriminals post data from their […]
Cybersecurity Myths Debunked
In the rapidly evolving world of cybersecurity, misconceptions can lead to ineffective defenses and heightened risks. Let’s debunk some of the most common cybersecurity myths that might be putting your small business at risk: Myth 1: Small Businesses Aren’t Targets for Cyberattacks Many small business owners believe that cybercriminals only target large corporations. The truth […]