Every second there are 19 ransomware attacks attempted and the average recovery cost from an attack is 4,620,000. This could be very detrimental to small and medium businesses (SMBs), so how do you prevent a ransomware attack from affecting your business? Here are some common practices to prevent ransomware encryption on devices: Install Antivirus Software and Firewalls: Antivirus and firewalls are for most people the first line of defense against any attacks. Firewalls serve......
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Vertek Sponsors 5th Annual North Country Cybersecurity Conference
October 13th, 2023 Organized by Professor Christian Balan, Coordinator of the Center for Cybersecurity at SUNY Plattsburgh Vertek...
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Introduction: In today’s digital landscape, small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) face an increasing number of sophisticated cyber threats that...
Read MoreStrengthening Cybersecurity for Small and Medium-Sized Businesses: The Importance of Security Orchestration, Automation, and Response (SOAR)
Introduction: In today’s increasingly complex threat landscape, small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) face significant challenges in protecting their assets...
Read MoreRansomware Attack Against MGM
In September 2023, MGM Resorts International was the victim of a sophisticated cyber attack carried out by a group...
Read MoreThe Importance of Managed Detection and Response for Small and Medium-Sized Businesses: A Financial and Security Analysis
Introduction: In today’s digital landscape, small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) face an increasing number of sophisticated cyber threats that...
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In your organization, who handles network security? In many organizations cybersecurity becomes the IT department’s responsibility, often by default...
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