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Securing Sea & Road: Cyber Threats in Maritime & Logistics
by Kelly O’Brien on October 24, 2025 at 2:19 PM
The shipping, trucking, and logistics sectors are increasingly in the crosshairs of cyber attackers. In the past few years, both major and minor incidents have shown that no size or mode of transport is immune. Whether it is a vessel navigating global trade routes or a fleet hauling f …
Here's Why Your Car Dealership Needs Cybersecurity
by Nicholas Foisy on December 9, 2024 at 2:10 PM
In previous blogs, we’ve explored TISAX and the cybersecurity challenges facing the automotive supply chain. However, there’s another critical area in the automotive sector increasingly targeted by cybercriminals: auto dealerships. As the backbone of vehicle sales and services, dealer …
Insider Threats – Your Employee May Be Your Greatest Risk
by Jake Dwares on June 12, 2023 at 10:30 AM
In February of 2018, Ashley Liles was working as an IT Security Analyst at an Oxford based company that suffered a ransomware attack. Ashley jumped at the opportunity, not to help the company, but to enrich himself by piggybacking on the initial ransomware attack and attempting to tri …
MSP Breaches Opening the Door to Further Attacks on Clients
by Jake Dwares on August 10, 2022 at 1:00 PM
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Is your Managed Service Provider (MSP) protecting yours and your client’s data? Are you regularly assessing your MSP and the rest of your vendors? It is no secret that hackers have gained access to more and larger companies over the past few years, but a new malicious tactic is coming …
Access Control to Combat Domestic and Global Threats
by Bryan Borrayo on August 4, 2022 at 1:00 PM
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By now, most cybersecurity professionals have heard of the term access control. Access control is a method of guaranteeing that users are who they say they are and that they have the appropriate access to company data. Access control is comprised of two main components: authentication …
Karakurt Data Extortion Group – A New Approach to Ransomware
by William DePalma on July 7, 2022 at 2:45 PM
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You may be growing tired of hearing the word “ransomware” by now, but this critical threat is unfortunately only continuing to grow at an exponential speed. The Verizon Business 2022 Data Breach Investigations Report (2022 DBIR) notes that ransomware breaches increased by thirteen per …