The threat landscape continues to grow more sophisticated and complex each year. Many companies lack the security expertise and resources it takes to combat the ever-growing blitz of attacks, and are increasingly looking to trusted IT solution providers to manage their security from end to end. Some managed security service providers (MSSPs) might believe that you need an … [Read more...]
Malware Writeup: JS:Trojan:Cryxos.2550
While reviewing currently surging malware attacks back in January 2020, one in particular stood out: JS:Trojan:Cryxos.2550. Its appearances increased over 457% from the previous week. This isn’t a new malware by any means, as Trojan.Cryxos has been written about many times. However, this variant is rather new and since it’s surging, it is important to raise the question if you … [Read more...]
Expanded WatchGuardONE Partner Program Features New Specializations & Financial Incentives
Today, we’re proud to announce an expansion of our award-winning WatchGuardONE partner program, which introduces product-specific specializations IT solution providers can earn in order to reach WatchGuardONE status. The new structure offers multiple paths of entry into partnership via specializations in Network Security, Secure Wi-Fi and Multi-factor Authentication (MFA). We … [Read more...]
Ransomware Attack: Melbourne, Australia
According this this Tripwire article, two Melbourne-based businesses have been hit with cyber attacks. One, Cabrini Hospital in Malvern, Melbourne, confirmed it was infected with ransomware. Some reports even indicate that they have paid the ransom, though some files continue to be inaccessible. The other business, Toyota Australia, confirmed the cyber attack to be malware but … [Read more...]
Top Cloud Security Threats
This week over 44,000 people traveled to Las Vegas to attend AWS re:Invent, Amazon’s largest conference of the year. I spoke to a crowd of close to 500 people on Monday about top cloud security threats, along with my co-presenter, Boyan Dimitrov, from Sixth who presented on compliance and security automation. A short overview follows. For more information, watch the video and … [Read more...]
