Coming To Terms with COVID Security

Coming to terms with COVID security reality

A survey of more than 1,100 American workers conducted by PwC suggests the divide between cybersecurity teams and the end-users they are trying to protect has only widened in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. While most cybersecurity and IT leaders have increased access to cybersecurity training since the bulk of employees suddenly began working from home in March, only 30 percent of employees said …

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Adjusting to the New Normal

Adjusting to the New Normal is the Only Way to Success As remote working becomes a norm, creating a digital workspace that empowers employees to work with agility and resiliency has become extremely critical. From enabling access to centralized resources from a greater range of devices to allowing seamless, real-time communication across departments, streamlining the file sharing and document management …

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How MSPs are supporting clients during the COVID-19 pandemic

The COVID-19 pandemic and the sweeping shutdowns to contain the spread of the virus brought about significant impacts on businesses. Many small companies realized they lacked the resources to rapidly adopt a remote work setup and tapped their IT partners to help address their technology demands. Here’s how managed IT services providers (MSPs) are rising to the challenge. Providing infrastructure …

Lady Gaga & Springsteen’s Law Firm Hacked

Attackers compromised a law firm, stealing a huge trove of data on A-List celebs. The media & entertainment law firm of Grubman Shire Meiselas & Sacks suffered a vicious cyber attack.  The 756GB in stolen files appears to contain data on dozens of high profile celebs, also including Mariah Carey, Cam Newton and John Oliver. The ransomware attack was perpetrated by a group called “REvil,” also …

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Cyber readiness starts with awareness

News emerged in a new report last week that just 10% of European and US firms are “cyber ready”, despite surging attacks. The study from insurer Hiscox — which spanned the UK, US, Germany, Belgium France, Spain, and the Netherlands — should be something of a wake-up call for IT and cybersecurity leaders. SMEs, in particular, are said to be in the …

EMAIL SECURITY

Finally – A Complete Email Protection Plan

Email Protection Complete Email Protection Requires a Layered Defense Between 75% and 90% of targeted cyber-attacks start with an email. Email-borne attacks interrupt business operations, cause financial damage, and compromise business integrity. Barracuda protects you by extending traditional email security with a multi-faceted approach that protects all aspects of your email infrastructure. Gateway Defense Layer Stop Advanced Threats Before They …