Cyberattacks & Ransomware - What You Need to Know to Protect Your Manufacturing Company
Posted: February 27, 2022
Cyberattacks & Ransomware - What You Need to Know to Protect Your Manufacturing CompanyA ransomware attack can bring production to a halt and completely debilitate a manufacturing organization. Despite the importance of securing industrial manufacturing, manufacturers are often working with legacy systems and technologies built to serve the nuts and bolts of the business that aren't easy to patch or implement modern security controls. And, the cost of cyber risk insurance is due to increase by 40-75% in...
Contractors Are Highly Vulnerable to Ransomware & Data breaches
Posted: July 15, 2021
Contractors Are Highly Vulnerable to Ransomware & Data breachesAll companies handle a certain degree of PII (Personally Identifiable Information). Digital vulnerabilities including poor email protection and remote access of company data are at high risk for contractors and small businesses. As a business owner and a contractor, it is imperative to understand how to identify and protect it. Threat actors are constantly working hard to hack into smaller contractors as it creates a...
Ransomware: a threat to ALL businesses!
Posted: September 1, 2020
Ransomware: a threat to ALL businesses!What is Ransomware Virus? How do ransomware attacks work? *********NEWSFLASH********* Ransomware: a threat to ALL businesses! Ransomware has been a hot topic as of late. Malicious software harms your system and blocks you from doing business until ransomware demand is paid. Ransomware is the #1 cause of cyber claims and growing every day! Ransomware exists since the 1980’s - started in compact disks - typically...
Will YOU be a supply chain ransomware victim?
Posted: July 22, 2020
Will YOU be a supply chain ransomware victim?Every 14 seconds, ransomware is served, and downtime costs are anywhere on average 5-10 times the price of ransom – keeping the type and reputation of the business. According to Kivu report, 86% of the ransomware attacks were successfully targeted towards managed service security providers, as smaller organizations share the infrastructure via their IT providers. This is where supply chain ransomware takes place! The nature...