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Security spend for eCommerce companies grows year on year, and according to data researched by BigCommerce, 77% of businesses bought new security tools in the last year, and 69% have added security headcount to their teams. However, is this security being targeted in the right direction? In particular – how much attention do you put…

According to Fortinet’s 2021 Global Threat Landscape Report, 94% of organizations say they are concerned about a ransomware attack. The thing they’re most concerned about? 62% said the risk of losing data. Attackers know this; that’s why ransomware attacks are even attempted in the first place. Threat actors understand that data is valuable, and companies…

https://youtu.be/bgAbz3PQBAs In the last few years, ransomware planning has become a priority for cyber teams, with 85% of organizations in Fortinet’s 2021 Global Threat Landscape Report reporting ransomware as their biggest security concern. Similarly, ransomware resilience planning topped the list of CISO initiatives for 2022 in RH-ISAC’s recent Benchmark Report. Ransomware resilience planning tends to…

For many enterprises, zero trust has emerged as the North Star of modern cybersecurity frameworks, designed to help organizations reduce their attack surface and risk by applying principles of least privilege or a “never trust, always verify” approach. Some zero trust-based security controls, like multi-factor authentication (MFA), are designed to add layers of login defense…

A botnet is a network of devices that have been infected with malware, allowing a threat actor to control them. However, instead of completely taking over the devices, the individual orchestrating the attack, known as the bot herder, will use a portion of the computer’s bandwidth to run an activity in the background without the…