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About Darren Williams

Dr. Williams is a serial entrepreneur and founder of 3 technology startups over the last 20 years, two of which have been sold to public companies. He is currently the founder and CEO of BlackFog, Inc. a global cyber security company focusing on ransomware prevention and cyber warfare. Dr. Williams is responsible for strategic direction and leads global expansion for BlackFog and has pioneered anti data exfiltration technology for the prevention of cyber attacks across the globe. Dr. Williams holds a Ph.D. and Bachelor of Science with Honors from the University of Melbourne, authoring several scientific papers and software applications for auto-radiographic densitometry and analysis. He is a dual citizen of both Australia and the United States where he now resides.

Anti Data Exfiltration (ADX) remains a top priority for 94% of organizations

Research reveals data exfiltration remains a significant threat and despite large investments in security tools. Anti Data Exfiltration (ADX) is a new category that will help win the fight against ransomware.

2024-01-22T02:50:13+00:00October 25th, 2021|Press Release|

BlackFog ARM 64 edition provides anti data exfiltration across new platforms

BlackFog ARM 64 edition for now available for Windows 10 and 11 computers such as Microsoft’s Surface Pro X and virtual machines.

2024-01-22T02:50:15+00:00September 22nd, 2021|Data Exfiltration, Press Release|

Anti Data Exfiltration (ADX) Versus Data Loss Prevention (DLP)

Organizations have spent years developing and implementing different solutions for keeping sensitive data secure. While the Data Loss Prevention (DLP) model has been one of the most popular approaches for addressing these security pain points, Anti Data Exfiltration (ADX) provides a new solution to this problem.

2024-02-16T15:07:12+00:00September 14th, 2021|Data Exfiltration|

Anonymous Ransomware Attack Tools

Over the last few years, leaked data from some of the most devastating cyberattacks has found its way onto the Dark Web, a trend that seems to be increasing with the notable rise in double extortion ransomware attacks. Ransomware attack tools are routinely used to carry out these attacks. Every day [...]

2024-01-22T02:50:18+00:00June 22nd, 2021|Ransomware|

BlackFog License Key Activation

BlackFog provides essential protection from cyberattack using on-device data exfiltration. In order to activate the application on your device it is necessary to apply the license key as detailed below. First you will need to download and install the application onto your device. Please download the application for your device from [...]

2021-09-27T20:03:38+01:00June 21st, 2021|

Zero Trust Architecture and Data Exfiltration: What this means for you

Cyberattacks like the Colonial Pipeline attack have become disturbingly frequent. The US Federal government is now mandating a Zero trust architecture across all departments. We look at how data exfiltration is an important part of this new mandate.

2025-01-29T10:19:59+00:00June 7th, 2021|Data Exfiltration|

The Shift from Ransomware to Data Theft Extortion

With data theft extortion, instead of a single ransom demand, there may be hundreds or thousands. In most cases, cybercriminals are adopting a dual-revenue model where a single, large-scale ransom demand is accompanied by individual ransoms for affected parties.

2024-06-23T15:39:21+01:00May 18th, 2021|Data Exfiltration, Ransomware|