Cyber attacks are the new normal for small business. Media reports may focus on corporate mega breaches, but small businesses are the new frontier for cyber criminals. The 2021 Verizon data breach report said small businesses… Why does your business need cybersecurity?

Updated terms and conditions for insurance carrier Chubb a sign of times to come? Recently posted at https://www.chubb.com/us-en/cyberlimitation.html At least we still have act of God coverage. What’s next? Chubb is taking steps to provide… “Losses caused by or resulting from a Cyber Incident are not covered”

A U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission investigation into the SolarWinds Russian hacking operation has dozens of corporate executives fearful information unearthed in the expanding probe will expose them to liability, according to six people familiar… EXCLUSIVE Wide-ranging SolarWinds probe sparks fear in Corporate America

Microsoft today shared mitigation for a remote code execution vulnerability in Windows that is being exploited in targeted attacks against Office 365 and Office 2019 on Windows 10. The flaw is in MSHTML, the browser rendering… Microsoft shares temp fix for ongoing Office 365 zero-day attacks

Another targeted long weekend attack in the USA. We are actively scanning and monitoring all our networks and have found no indiciators of compromise. US Cybercom has sent out a public notice warning IT teams that CVE-2021-26084… US Cybercom says mass exploitation of Atlassian Confluence vulnerability ‘ongoing and expected to accelerate’

Juliana Barile, the former employee of a New York credit union, pleaded guilty to accessing the financial institution’s computer systems without authorization and destroying over 21 gigabytes of data in revenge after being fired. “In an act… Fired NY credit union employee nukes 21GB of data in revenge

Today (August 25, 2021), President Biden met with private sector and education leaders to discuss the whole-of-nation effort needed to address cybersecurity threats. Recent high-profile cybersecurity incidents demonstrate that both U.S. public and private sector… FACT SHEET: Biden Administration and Private Sector Leaders Announce Ambitious Initiatives to Bolster the Nation’s Cybersecurity

A new report from SonicWall found that attempted ransomware attacks skyrocketed in the first half of 2021, with 304.7 million attempted attacks seen by the company. SonicWall researchers saw a record number of attempted attacks… Ransomware is up 151% in the first half of 2021