To make a rational risk assessment about any scenario, you need to know what the possible outcomes are, and the consequences of each outcome. The alternative to proactive investment is reacti
Readers of this site (as well as our book, “Ransomware: Understand. Prevent. Recover”) will know that ransomware-as-a-service is becoming a popular way for cybercriminals to make money. N
“Our message to ransomware criminals is clear: If you target victims here, we will target you,” reads the warning from Deputy U.S. Attorney General Lisa Monaco. It’s no idle threat, eit
Oh BlackMatter, we hardly knew ye. The criminal ransomware gang that first appeared in July 2021 has apparently ceased operations as of November 2021. In that short lifespan, however, it stil
We recently asked renowned Ransomware Expert Allan Liska: “What takes place during a tabletop exercise and why is it useful to do?” see his response in this video, and in case you
We recently asked renowned Ransomware Expert Allan Liska: “What are the “big” common attack vectors that ransomware actors use?” see his response in this video, and in
We recently asked renowned Ransomware Expert Allan Liska: “What should you be on the lookout for to stop an attack in progress and avoid the worst of it?” see his response in this
We recently asked renowned Ransomware Expert Allan Liska: “Do you have any recommendations for securing active directory?” See his response in this video, and in case you’ve
In business, when one profit stream slows down and starts to dry up, other revenue streams have to be found. This is true even of ransomware, which is big business these days. That may be why
