Organizations, whether in the public or private sector, should consider implementing security strategies that ensure the long-term resilience of their critical processes against targeted or opportunistic cyberattacks. However, ensuring a perfect defense is a difficult goal to achieve because it
Organizations view information as a strategic resource, and the importance of integrating applications and IT systems are becoming increasingly important. So, in recent years—as a result of accelerated digitization—the list of risks and types of cyberattacks has grown. Furthermore, emails
Today’s businesses, regardless of size, are vulnerable to hacking and data theft, which can result in significant financial loss. A virtual private network (VPN) uses advanced technology to protect your business data and keep you safe from online threats. A business VPN is a security solution that
Cybercriminals, political and other threat actors are trying to exploit the ongoing crisis in Ukraine. Since the start of the Russian invasion in Ukraine, several major software and games developers have fallen victim to cyberattacks. Furthermore, cybersecurity researchers are detecting new waves
In the last few years, two definitions gave entrepreneurs and business managers headaches: security and data protection. There is no security without data protection and no data protection without security. Here’s why these two definitions should always go together. Living in the age of
Over the last couple of years, there has been a significant increase in the number of ransomware attacks impacting organizations of all industries and sizes. To define ransomware, it is a type of malware that ‘employs encryption to hold a victim’s information at ransom.’ This means that individuals
Until now, ransomware cyberattacks used to follow a simple pattern: infection, encryption, ransom payment. In recent years, access to such malware has become very easy, the idea of accessing a program as a service being more common, marketed on dedicated forums, both on the dark web and on the
The smart devices we use at home or at the office don’t always work as expected, and we often find that our gadgets don’t quite protect our personal data, such as addresses, passwords, and search/browsing history. One such example would be the Amazon Echo smart speaker. A recently published study
On average, 30 000 websites are hacked every day. Since a website is the main way you present your brand, build your online presence, and interact with your digital audience, you don’t want to leave security matters to chance. In the digital world where a hacker attack occurs every 39 seconds,
Risk management includes identifying, analyzing, and responding to risk factors in the life of a business—and effective risk management is done proactively. But what does it mean to have the right risk management and a structure that can predict uncertainties, as well as their influence on your
