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Top 5 Ransomware Myths
In this blog we’ll look at some of the ransomware myths and how data exfiltration prevention can facilitate compliance and mitigate risks associated with an attack.
The Rise and Fall of VPNs
Despite often being considered a ‘dinosaur’ technology, the Coronavirus pandemic gave Virtual private network software or (VPNs) a new lease of life as IT teams scrambled to protect their newly remote employees.
Bergquist thwarts attacks with data exfiltration technology
Bergquist was able to thwart cyber attacks with BlackFog's data exfiltration technology which identified ransomware on devices in the first few days.
What’s Your Data Exfiltration Strategy?
What’s your data exfiltration strategy? If you don’t have one, the good news is you're not alone. When it comes to preventing cyberattacks many organizations are still focused on protecting the perimeter to keep the bad actors out.
Ransomware Breaches and Class Action Lawsuits
While some organizations are waking up to the fact the ransomware attacks are in fact data breaches, unless perhaps data exfiltration technology can prove otherwise, many are still opting to sweep the attack under the carpet.
The State of Ransomware in 2020
Ransomware cyberattacks are a big business, so big ⟶
Insider Threats: Mitigating the Risks of Data Exfiltration
In addition to the dramatic rise in ransomware during 2020, many organizations face an even more imminent danger, the insider threat. Leading analyst firm Forrester expects insiders to be responsible for a third of breaches in 2021, up 8% from 2020, mostly due to the increase in remote working.
Mitigating Ransomware and Cyber Risk in the Hybrid Workforce
If 2020 has taught IT security leaders anything, it’s that remote workers are more vulnerable to cyberattacks and ransomware, and the tools that they thought would protect them outside the walls of the corporate environment simply didn’t in many cases.
All Cyberattacks Lead to Data Exfiltration
The threat of data loss, data breaches and ransomware is on the minds of everyone. We discuss the crucial part that data exfiltration plays in defending an organization from these modern threats.
KVUC Strengthens its IT Security with BlackFog
With budgets being mandated by the Department of Education, IT administration has seen cuts over the last two years. With fewer hands to manage the same workload, and cyber threats increasing in volume, KVUC needed to find IT solutions and new work processes to optimise the department.
Decens leads with Privacy using BlackFog
Decens has deployed BlackFog to their customers to provide comprehensive privacy and data security. Once they saw the unauthorized exfiltration of their data it highlighted a critical new problem.
Data Breach Prevention – A New Approach
We have seen major data breaches from many large organizations including Cognizant and GoDaddy and perhaps surprisingly, some repeat offenders such as Marriott who recently announced they suffered another breach affecting 5.2 million guests.