The White House Addresses Ransomware: 6 Security Practices to Implement Now

The 2020’s have been off to a tumultuous start. As the COVID-19 pandemic battles on, another pandemic has been riding its wave. Industries of all types have been feeling the effects of increased cyber-attacks, specifically related to ransomware, and there are no signs that these attacks will slow anytime soon. Ransomware is commonly spread through phishing scams, in which a malicious actor tricks the […]
2 Ways Attackers Have Tweaked Ransomware to Make it Even More Effective

The ransomware playbook used to be fairly straightforward. Attackers would gain access to an organization’s data, lock it down, make their demands, and then wait to see if the bitcoin would roll in. And roll in it did. Ransomware has become a multi-billion dollar industry, one with an alarmingly low barrier to entry thanks to […]