Tag: cyber security

Understanding the Power of Managed Detection and Response (MDR) for Small and Medium-Sized Businesses (SMBs)

January 22, 2024

How an MDR service can enhance the cybersecurity of SMBs The 2022 SMB Digital Security Sentiment Report shows that the majority of small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) perceive themselves as more susceptible to cyberattacks compared to larger enterprises. These SMBs express concerns regarding the potential consequences of such attacks, particularly emphasizing data loss, financial ramifications, and a … More Understanding the Power of Managed Detection and Response (MDR) for Small and Medium-Sized Businesses (SMBs)

TeamViewer abused to breach networks in new ransomware attacks

January 19, 2024

Ransomware actors are again using TeamViewer to gain initial access to organization endpoints and attempt to deploy encryptors based on the leaked LockBit ransomware builder. TeamViewer is a legitimate remote access tool used extensively in the enterprise world, valued for its simplicity and capabilities. Unfortunately, according to Bleeping Computer, the tool is also cherished by … More TeamViewer abused to breach networks in new ransomware attacks

The 10 biggest security incidents of 2016

January 3, 2017

2016 has been a challenging year for politics, public sanity and celebrity longevity, but also, for individuals and companies, a testing time in terms of online security. Pitted against increasingly sophisticated and targeted cybercriminals, it’s not been easy going, as these notable security incidents from the past 12 months reveal. 1. Dyn DDoS attack In … More The 10 biggest security incidents of 2016