by Lyell Marks | Sep 19, 2022
If one thing is becoming clear with the increasing frequency of ransomware attacks, it’s that the perpetrators like to strike when a victim is at their most vulnerable point. The latest victim, Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD), fits the bill for an emerging...
by Lyell Marks | Dec 17, 2021
Ransomware doesn’t discriminate when it comes to its victims–nor do the perpetrators care whether the damage will affect the livelihood of the everyday employees. The latest example was an orchestrated attack that targeted the workforce management company...
by Lyell Marks | Dec 9, 2021
There used to be a saying in business, “You can have it cheaper, faster or better. Pick two.” “Pick two” is no longer competitive. Customers, shareholders and stakeholders expect all three—all the time. In the early 2000’s, companies invested heavily in information...
by Lyell Marks | Jul 6, 2021
While many had the opportunity to rest, relax and recharge over the three-day holiday weekend, customers of software provider Kaseya were interrupted by the news of the largest ransomware attack on record—one that has affected close to 1,500 customers thus far. The...
by Lyell Marks | May 19, 2021
Is Your Data Protected? According to a research study conducted by Deep Instinct, ransomware increased by as much as 435% in 2020 and continues to disrupt businesses of all sizes in 2021. Hackers are targeting all types of access points, from Android phones (up 263%)...
by Lyell Marks | May 13, 2021
Remember the game dominos? Hours of set-up, construction and design all destroyed when one pesky piece starts a chain reaction? While the game itself illustrates how one event can set off a chain of similar events, the domino effect is also used to describe causal...