Ransomware and Cybersecurity Blog
The CrowdStrike Incident: A Global IT Meltdown
Discover how the recent CrowdStrike incident caused a global IT meltdown, affecting thousands of businesses. Learn about the event timeline, its impact, and how BlackFog's advanced practices can help prevent such risks. Stay informed and protect your business from future cybersecurity threats.
6 Essential Ransomware Prevention Steps Every Firm Must Take in 2024
What essential ransomware prevention steps must businesses take as the scale of this threat continues to rise?
Data Protection vs Data Security: The key Differences to Know
Are you aware of the difference between data protection and data security? Here's what you know to keep your data safe.
The State of Ransomware 2024
BlackFog's state of ransomware report measures publicly disclosed and non-disclosed attacks globally.
Understanding Data Privacy and Security: How do they Relate?
Data privacy and security are critical topics for any business to focus on in today's environment. The rising costs of cyberattacks and other threats mean a clear strategy for safeguarding sensitive data is more important than ever before.
Ransomware Focus: LockBit Attacks in 2024
Latest information on all LockBit attacks both disclosed and undisclosed in 2024
How High Level Cybercrime Groups Are Formed and Organized
We look at how organized cybercrime groups are formed and structured and how cybercriminals first connect online through hacking forums and dark web marketplaces, where they build reputations and specialize in roles like penetration testing, malware development, ransomware operations and money laundering. Over time, trusted partnerships and ad hoc "crews" emerge, which can formalize into defined criminal enterprises.
Ongoing: New Ransomware Gangs in 2024
Ransomware gangs continue to break records and BlackFog will track all new ransomware gangs in 2024.
How to Recover from Ransomware Attack Incidents: What You Need to Know
Find out everything you need to know about how to recover from ransomware attacks