In 2019, the Maze ransomware organization was the first to use double extortion assaults. Since then, a growing number of ransomware gangs have embraced this tactic. Research published in 2021 by Group-IB says that the number of firms that have had their data exposed on a data breach site has increased by 935%, demonstrating that…

According to the Wall Street Journal, an estimated 90 percent of cyber incidents at public companies went undisclosed in regulatory filings in 2018. That means that despite the habitual headlines we read concerning cyberattacks today, it’s only the tip of the iceberg. In fact, the practice of companies remaining quiet about such incidents has a…

Today, the question isn’t if your company will suffer from a security incident, it’s when.  A few years ago, a shocking statistic came to light when CYREBRO analyzed internal incident response (IR) reports: 75% of reported security incidents were caused by inadequate investment in security solutions that caused blind spots in network visibility.  Unearthing that…

If the title of this blog post grabbed your attention on May the 4th, of all days, then you probably need no introduction to the Star Wars franchise and its’ iconic starship the Millennium Falcon. But just in case you’ve been living under the remnants of the planet Alderaan since its destruction by the first…

Spaghetti and meatballs. Batman and Robin. Peanut butter and jelly. Notice a theme? Well, here are two other pairs that go together as clearly as these, but you might be less familiar with: cybersecurity and visibility, and threat actors, and vulnerabilities. Cybersecurity threats are at an all-time high as threat actors are ruthless and willing…

As Bob Dylan so eloquently said in his classic song from the 1960s, “Times they are a-changin,” sixty years later they still are. Modern society has grown accustomed to change. It’s the pace of it that can cause you to catch your breath at times.  Just as the bulk of rock and country music is…