The Security Ledger

MAY 16, 2024

In this Spotlight Podcast, host Paul Roberts talks with Chris Walcutt, the CSO of DirectDefense about the rising cyber threats facing operational technology (OT) and how organizations that manage OT - including critical infrastructure owners can best manage increased cyber risks to OT environments. Read the whole entry. »

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SC Magazine

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

Propelled by the surge of cyber incidents and ransomware attacks, businesses and insurance providers are rethinking and redefining how they engage each other, said Trent Cooksley, chief operation officer at Cowbell Cyber. “In billion in premium. But much will rely on regulation.

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Herjavec Group

JANUARY 31, 2022

But technological advancement inherently results in greater cyber risk, and today’s OT systems are more vulnerable than ever. . As threat actors continue to target critical infrastructure and industrial assets, we have seen ICS cyber-attacks increase in frequency and sophistication.

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Herjavec Group

DECEMBER 15, 2021

The Rise of Ransomware. 2021 saw some of the most damaging ransomware breaches in recent history. While it’s certainly not new, ransomware has seen a steep increase in frequency and sophistication this past year. For cyber actors, it’s a lucrative cyber attack option that can be delivered in various ways.

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Herjavec Group

OCTOBER 28, 2021

Ask them for a quick virtual coffee or phone call, get out to the many infosec events, and engage with the community ! A recent study found that the average cost saving from preventing a ransomware attack is $396,675. Engage a Managed Security Service Provider. Let’s work together to achieve the latter.

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Digital Shadows

OCTOBER 23, 2024

This English-speaking collective previously served as an affiliate for ransomware group “ALPHV” and now partners with “RansomHub.” We attributed the incident with high confidence to “Scattered Spider,” an English-speaking collective acting as an affiliate for the ransomware group “RansomHub.”

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SecureWorld News

JANUARY 11, 2024

Working as CISO, DeSouza's areas of expertise include strategic planning, risk management, identity management, cloud computing, and privacy. While it fosters innovation, automation, and productivity, it simultaneously introduces significant cybersecurity and privacy risks.

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Herjavec Group

JULY 29, 2021

The Rise of Ransomware. I never thought I’d live to see the day where ransomware was a common household term. You know it’s getting bad when your great aunt calls to chat about the increase in ransomware and what it means for our nation’s security ! Your People are Your First Line of Defense.

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