NIST provides insight for business chain supply strategies In an effort to keep IT architecture safe from attacks, the NIST (National Institute of Standards and Technology) released new guidelines to provide a security structure roadmap. Supply chains are increasingly vulnerable to cyber attacks, which the NIST...
A principled cybersecurity infrastructure comes in layers, much like any successful enterprise model. Each component gives an organization structural safety and versatility, emphasizing their importance. The key conditions to a proactive cybersecurity formation include: readiness operations, cyber ops and resilience, application security, cyber investigation/forensics/response, and...
Breach event at ARcare showcases greater need for cybersecurity Cyber incidents impact a multitude of industries, and healthcare is no exception. A common target for threat actors, hospital and medical networks are prime digital real estate for hackers to break into. Hosting valuable patient data, stolen...
Avoiding basic cybersecurity errors Even with the best intentions to stay safe, it’s easy to make the same cybersecurity mistakes. As the digital threat climate constantly shifts, remaining aware of good practices is important. Therefore, this list will cover X common cybersecurity errors you’re still making...
More cybersecurity trends for 2022 No matter your enterprise, staying close to technology trends can ensure a safe, efficient future. Cybersecurity trends specifically revolve around the digital security world, and are more important than ever. Threats emerge from every corner and can upturn a business in...
Malicious entities use online tax scams to defraud victims Tax season incites anxiety in everyone, given how stressful a time of year it is. Plenty of numbers to get right (or wrong). Naturally, because of this chaotic time of year, malicious parties and malware gangs are...
The dangers of crypto and malicious activity The surge of cryptocurrency demand in tandem with ransomware isn’t coincidental. The two are intertwined as a vehicle of criminal operation for their “versatility.” Regardless of a target’s demographic, their currency can be translated to a form of cryptocurrency...
For more than a decade, UpCity’s mission has been—and continues to be—to help businesses find B2B service providers they can trust. The UpCity Recommendability Rating was developed to determine a service provider’s credibility and recommendability, giving UpCity the confidence to recommend them to the more...
How the accessible nature of crime can appeal to younger generations When discussing the climb of hacker and malware attacks across the world, it’s worth pointing out how accessible the hacking “economy” is. And with accessibility fosters a younger generation of malicious actors, something we haven’t...
Operating from a desk has taught me a few things. The biggest is you spend a lot of time in front of a screen for hours in a specific seat. Office workers know the feeling. Whether it’s a familiar environment or you’ve been thrust in...