Tag: ransomware

#ShieldsUp – Now is the time to double‑check cybersecurity processes and operations

March 2, 2022

As the conflict in Ukraine heightens the risk of cyberattacks globally, what can organizations do to improve their resiliency? Due to the current attack by Russian forces on Ukraine, do you expect there to be more cyberattacks? This is the most common question I am being asked post Russia unleashing its offensive in Ukraine. The … More #ShieldsUp – Now is the time to double‑check cybersecurity processes and operations

The past is present: Riffing on a cybersecurity­appropriate tune for Black History Month

February 25, 2022

What can social movements of the past teach you about the future – and about protecting your digital self? Being African American and working at a cybersecurity company doesn’t seem at first glance to provide fertile ground for pondering about the historical past. So, when asked in August 2021 if I could write something for … More The past is present: Riffing on a cybersecurity­appropriate tune for Black History Month

Technology, Progress, and Climate

February 23, 2022

The climate solutions we need to transform every sector are here. The question is: what role will you play in this transformation? You, your community, your business, your government? Technology is an expansive term. It’s not just apps and electronics. Human ingenuity has created everything from plows to fishing gear, bicycles to boomboxes, windmills to … More Technology, Progress, and Climate

Teenage cybercrime: How to stop kids from taking the wrong path

February 22, 2022

It’s never too late to prevent children from being dragged to the dark side and to ensure their skills are a force for good. When we talk about cybercrime and children, it’s often in the context of protecting the young ones from online dangers. That could mean ensuring our kids’ devices have the right parental control software … More Teenage cybercrime: How to stop kids from taking the wrong path