Ransomware Is a Business Killer. Here’s How to Fight Back. The moment a ransom note appears on your screen, you stop being a business owner and start being a hostage negotiator. Files are encrypted. Operations freeze. Customers can’t reach you. A countdown clock ticks in the corner of the screen demanding payment in Bitcoin before the price doubles — or before your stolen data gets published online.
Infostealer Malware Is Draining Business Credentials — Here’s How to Stop It Threat actors no longer need to breach your perimeter to own your environment. A single infected endpoint, one careless download, or one employee who reuses a password across services can hand attackers the keys to your email, cloud apps, financial accounts, and crypto holdings. The weapon of choice: infostealer malware.
Network security has become a top priority for businesses and organizations of all sizes, and rightfully so. Improperly configured or secured networks can create a playground for malicious hackers and automated attacks.
Our research focuses on not only analyzing the current threats, but also the threat trends that we identify. This year we have seven key trends we’re watching closely.
Many businesses tend to underestimate their cybersecurity risks, and as a result, make themselves appetizing targets for malicious hackers, malware and other problematic activity. Cybersecurity is a critical part of every business’ operational durability. Without attention to it, an attack can be crippling. We recommend business owners and managers view cybersecurity as an investment, rather than a sunk cost, as it pays in dividends of business continuity and resilience.