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Ransomware Attacks Become More Sophisticated and Costly

A ransomware attack is one of the most serious cyber threats organizations face. Its effects can cripple critical infrastructure, bring down major companies and even threaten national security. And the attackers behind these attacks are growing increasingly sophisticated. In 2021 alone, a blockchain analysis revealed that ransomware gangs earned over

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What is Cloud Security?

What is Cloud Security? When companies store data or applications in the cloud, they lose control of the physical servers that host their information. It is important for those businesses to consider all the ways they can keep that data safe from attackers, even if they don’t have direct access

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How to Prevent Phishing

Phishing is a cyberattack that targets individuals and organisations, using email, text or illegitimate websites to steal personal information. This can lead to financial loss, identity theft and damage to an organisation’s reputation. The first step in preventing phishing is to be suspicious of unsolicited emails. Check the sender, subject

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