This weekend’s news about the Colonial Pipeline attack leaves many IT and Security practitioners asking – “if this doesn’t clearly show that we are currently in a

To quote the poet T.S. Eliot, “April is the cruelest month.” A number of organizations that fell victim to a broad variety of April cyberattacks

Another month, another round of new challenges for cybersecurity teams everywhere. Ransomware was the name of the game in March, with a variety of sophisticated

When you envision a cyber attack and where it occurs, chances are that you picture it taking place at a bank or a retail store.

The prevalence of cybercrime is one thing, but its broad variety is another. February may be the shortest month, but it included what not long

The year is still young, but the digital landscape of 2021 is already littered with bad behavior. Continuing a 2020 trend, opportunistic hackers and data

To top off a ruthless year, cybercriminals again struck gold at the end of 2020. As the world shuttered thanks to the coronavirus pandemic, bad

The COVID Threat Roundup series provides information designed to help you and your team further defend your organizations from evolving cybersecurity threats during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Considering the staggering number of data breaches in 2020—and the entire decade before—it comes as no surprise that major cyber incidents continue to make headlines

This October was a particularly haunting month for cybersecurity thanks to the ongoing pandemic and upcoming presidential election. October data breaches picked up right where

It’s September, and school districts nationwide are determining how to get students back to school safely in the midst of a pandemic. For the majority

Cyber attacks can make for a bad day, week, or month—and recovery can often linger on for much longer. In 2019 alone, it’s estimated that

When it comes to ransomware, hackers pulled out all the stops in the most recent data breaches of 2020. Notable cybersecurity incidents targeted some of

As we saw in May, cyber attacks are on the rise as remote work requirements and digital communications surge due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.

The manufacturing industry has been on cybercriminals’ radar for years, and often tops the list of the most-attacked industries. Typically, manufacturers were simply a target

The month of May brought glimmers of economic hope to the country as many states began lifting stay-at-home orders, just in time for summer. But,

When asked why he robbed banks, the infamous Willie Sutton allegedly responded, “Because that’s where the money is.” If asked why they target law firms,

As expected, cybercriminals have shifted into overdrive to take advantage of the COVID-19 pandemic. The range of targets has been enormous. Government agencies around the

April was a tumultuous month, disrupting everyday life and making major changes to the workforce. With so many people now working and learning from home—or

Social distancing, as a global response to the COVID-19 pandemic, has driven people to work from home and shop online in ways no one could

As the world comes screeching to a standstill in an effort to minimize the impact of COVID-19, hackers and bad actors alike are chomping at

Third-party vendors are a boon to many organizations who need to scale quickly. They offer specific expertise and help companies ramp up operational output. However,

  January showed that cyberattacks would ratchet up in 2020, just like they did the year before—and the year before that. What’s more, February provided

Already in the new year we’ve seen a surge in news about cybersecurity breaches worldwide. Cyberattacks continue without pause from where 2019 left off.  

IT staffs everywhere are struggling to protect ever-increasing attack surfaces from a growing number of attack types—making cybersecurity feel complicated and overwhelming. While the number

2018 was the most devastating year ever for cyber attacks…until 2019.  For 365 days, it was an all-out-assault of data breaches. Hundreds of millions of

A historical reference to the major cyber incidents of 2019. Last updated: Dec. 2019. This article summarizes public reporting and is maintained as a historical

A data breach is every company’s worst nightmare: stolen information, customer and employee data at risk, the need to report to regulatory bodies, a damaged

NordVPN, the highly-rated virtual private network, became a source of breaking news recently when a major data security breach was revealed. This breach may leave