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Data Security: Protecting the Crown Jewels
Data security is one of the most important concerns for any organization to ensure customer data, trade secrets and commercial data doesn’t fall into the wrong hands.
Industrial Spy: Selling Stolen Data to Competitors
Industrial Spy is a new way of selling stolen data of victims to competitors. Companies can buy their competitors’ trade secrets for millions of dollars – or as little as $2.
Beyond the Ransom: The True Cost of Ransomware Attacks
The True Cost of Ransomware Attacks highlights the downtime costs, reputational damage and the cost of new security implementations when trying to recover from a ransomware attack.
Data Exfiltration 101: How Threat Actors Compromise Networks
Data exfiltration 101 describes the types of attacks that lead to data exfiltration and why 83% of all attacks rely on it as the primary vector.
The New Insider Threat: Are ransomware groups recruiting your employees?
Ransomware groups are using increasingly sophisticated technology and infrastructure to carry out attacks while adopting new tactics to pressurize their victims such as recruiting your employees.
Ransomware Group Tactics in 2022
The cybercrime landscape is changing, and ransomware group tactics are shifting accordingly On January 14th, 2022, Russian authorities announced they had dismantled REvil, the aggressive ransomware groups that made headlines after successfully [...]
Ransomware as a Service: Industrialized Cybercrime is the New Normal
Industrialized cybercrime, critical infrastructure attacks and sky-high ransoms are just the beginning of ransomware as a service business models.
Anti Data Exfiltration versus Endpoint Security
Where traditional Endpoint Security relies on sensitive data matching algorithms, Anti Data Exfiltration uses a more sophisticated approach and monitors outbound traffic on endpoints, and restricts data from leaving the network.
2021 Ransomware Attack Report
In 2020 and 2021 BlackFog measured publicly disclosed attacks globally. The 2021 ransomware attack report summarizes these findings and highlights the key trends as we enter 2022.