Over 95% of cyberattacks start with an email. Email is the number one source of spam, malware, ransomware, and deceptive messaging designed to entice users into divulging sensitive information. Email attacks are getting more devious and sophisticated every day....
Software-as-a-Service adoption accelerated rapidly during the pandemic as organizations turned to the cloud to give at-home employees access to key business applications. Microsoft 365 experienced particularly strong growth, adding nearly 4 million new users each...
Ransomware is one the most damaging cyberattacks that a business can experience — and unfortunately, it’s only becoming more prevalent. March 2021 saw 151 recorded incidents of cyberattacks, with ransomware gangs targeting small and mid-sized businesses (SMBs) in the...
Protecting sprawling IT environments against ever-evolving threats with limited resources can be overwhelming. Sifting through all the event logs from perimeter security devices, servers, and applications across an environment to manually detect threats and anomalies...
The pandemic has been great for business — if you’re in the ransomware business. Ransomware criminals tripled their income in 2020, collecting at least $350 million in ransom payments according to a new report from firm Chainalysis. The company notes that the actual...
IT security professionals have a love-hate relationship with security information and event management (SIEM) systems. While most consider SIEM to be an invaluable element of modern network security, they also find the systems to be costly, complex and confusing. SIEM...
Keeping up with evolving cybersecurity threats like ransomware is challenging for organizations with limited resources. Existing security tools are expensive, complicated and ineffective – which means the bad guys are winning. How can your IT or security team get...
Security Incident and Event Management (SIEM) solutions offer a host of benefits, from reducing cybersecurity risk and enhancing operational efficiency to simplifying compliance reporting. With real-time insight into potential issues and threats, SIEM solutions enable...
Penetration tests, or pen tests, are ethical hacking exercises in which security professionals, like Cerium Networks, launch simulated attacks on your computer systems to assess your overall security posture. There’s no need to panic if you get a negative test result,...
The pandemic-driven shift to remote work has revived anxiety about shadow IT. Lacking many of the technology tools they used in the workplace, home-bound employees were quick to turn to cloud-based applications and services — often without the knowledge or permission...
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