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Despite automation, machine learning, and all the rest of the state-of-the-art detection technology at our fingertips, attackers still slip through the cracks. You can utilize tools such as website application firewalls and endpoint discovery and response solutions, but one of the most important ways to reduce your risk of being the victim of a ransomware…

As the Russia/Ukraine crisis develops, RH-ISAC is working to provide guidance to the retail and hospitality community concerned with the situation’s impact on their operations. Historically, Russian cyber activities during regional conflict start with massive DDoS attacks against the target states’ communications and civil infrastructure organizations. Other opportunistic attacks such as ransomware and data breaches…

RH-ISAC held its first-ever Security Awareness Symposium in October. The event was designed to help professionals in the retail and hospitality industries hone their security skills and gain clarity on the biggest cybersecurity issues their companies face. The morning began with remarks from Suzie Squier, RH-ISAC president, and Ed Adams, president and CEO of Security…

Email phishing is the most dominant attack vector for cybercrime and ransomware worldwide. Hackers aren’t sneaking in through some backdoor, instead, they’re strolling in through the front thanks to insecure or misconfigured email systems and a lack of sufficient protocols. But what are the measures businesses need to be putting in place to stop this,…

As everyone in this industry knows, it seems like there is a new high-profile cybersecurity breach every week. Even those outside the industry can cite recent examples like Colonial Pipeline or Kaseya, which made headlines around the world. The rapid rise in ransomware attacks, and their growing impact on the stability of our country’s infrastructure,…