Back in July 2021, the cybersecurity world was rocked by what experts called “the biggest ransomware attack on record”. We’re of course referring to the Kaseya ransomware incident. Many of you reading this may well be familiar with the concept of...
Alerting is an essential function in cybersecurity. Alerts give you a heads up that something needs your attention immediately, so they play an essential role in keeping your organisation safe. However, if your alert logic is misconfigured or you...
This is the SonicWall Cyber Threat mid-year update on everything that's happened in the Cyber world. Let us tell you, many things have happened. Many hacks, bugs, malware and ransomware attacks. Not just on big companies like Microsoft, Android or...
WiFi has well and truly changed the world. It’s enabled the tech-focused, always connected world we live in - for better and for worse. WiFi is incredibly liberating - think how restricted you would be if you had to plug an Ethernet cable into your...
We cybersecurity bods love onions. They’re delicious, they’re full of folic acid, and you run into a lot of “onion” based language when talking about networks and security. “Onion routing” is just one of many examples you may see out in the wild....
Maybe switching to remote working was your idea? Perhaps it was a consequence of the pandemic? Actually, it worked out so well that you’re now thinking of offering it as an option even when we all go back to normal, right? We’re sure your...
Cybercriminals have always been opportunists, and the 2020 COVID-19 pandemic offered more proof of this than perhaps any other event before it.Threat actors are becoming more powerful, more aggressive and more numerous, increasingly abandoning the...
Even though we now conduct most of our lives and business online, cybersecurity is still a fairly unexplored area for far too many companies. In many cases, it’s completely overlooked. However, this is basically an open invitation for hackers and...
Every business needs a firewall. Firewalls act as your network’s gatekeeper, letting “good” traffic move freely and stopping risky traffic in its tracks. However, the prospect of choosing a business firewall can be a confusing one - especially if...
Cybercrime is a threat to businesses of all shapes and sizes. Whether it’s through malware, phishing, data theft, or a whole host of other nasties, falling victim to a cyber attack can be devastating to any organisation. Yet with the business...
Simply having a network firewall isn’t enough to keep your organisation safe online - correct configuration and management makes all the difference. There are a number of things that any organisation needs in order to remain safe online, not least...
”It's good to learn from your mistakes. It's better to learn from other people's mistakes.” - Warren Buffett It’s all well and good talking about cyber-incidents that can happen if you’re not careful. But when it comes down to it, the best lessons...
