Cybersecurity is an ever increasing necessity as ransomware attacks occur more frequently. Three companies, all a part of the transportation and logistics industry, have experienced this in the past few months. Transportation and Logistics ransomware attacks On December 15, 2020, Forward Air, a trucking and logistics company located in Tennessee, was attacked by ransomware […]
CyberEdge Group, a well-known marketing and research firm with a focus in technology, recently came out with the newest CyberEdge Cyberthreat Defense Report (CDR). The report surveys large companies (500 or more employees) around the world and spans 19 different industries. It reports on the companies’ relative preparedness to the rest of the survey population […]
Most of Garmin’s online services were offline for over 4 days following a ransomware attack which took place last Wednesday, July 23. The services affected by the attack included Garmin Connect, flyGarmin, its website, and Customer Service connections. Not only was Garmin not able to access its data during the service outage, but customers were […]
Yesterday between the hours of 4 and 7 pm, the Twitter accounts of several prominent people, including Elon Musk, Bill Gates, Apple, Kanye Kest, and Barack Obama, were hacked. Each account tweeted about the bitcoin scam, calling it a charitable act. The tweet sent from Bill Gates’s account said, “I am giving back to the community. […]
Across the world, more than 2.5 quintillion bytes of data are created daily. You read that right—2.5 quintillion! Let’s look at that number another way: over 2.5 trillion megabytes of data are created daily. That is the equivalent to 500 million 4-minute songs. And most of the world’s data has been created in the last […]
A tweet meant to spread misinformation sent much of the U.S. into a panic on Monday. A countrywide T-Mobile network outage was mistaken for a Distributed-Denial-of-Service attack when the Twitter account @YourAnonCentral claiming to be Anonymous affiliated tweeted Monday about a major DDoS attack on the U.S. Included in the tweet was a world map […]
2020 has not been our year. We won’t air out its dirty laundry, but we all can remember the events that had plagued these first 6 months, with the Coronavirus Pandemic taking the cake. Across the internet, users are wondering “What is coming next?” The Coronavirus seems to have ruined all of our 2020 plans, […]
On Monday Rubrik held the Rubrik Forward Digital Summit. More than 7,500 registered attendees from 81 different countries joined CEO and Co-founder Bipul Sinha, President of Rubrik, Dan Rogers, comedian Hasan Minhaj, and others to celebrate the innovations in data management technology. Dan Rogers said about Rubrik’s new innovations: “With the innovations we announced at […]
When it comes to protecting ourselves against ransomware, there is no one magic thing that we can do to make us immune to attacks. Cybersecurity is about creating a layering defense and covering all bases. This takes time and resources but is crucial to the success of businesses of all sizes. While some networks will […]
With ransomware so often in the news, are organizations really shaping up their IT infrastructure? Organizations are increasing cybersecurity budgets and investing in security metrics to avoid being subject to data breaches. Despite their efforts, the number of successful cyberattacks are increasing, along with the number of companies who feel that they are likely to […]
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