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The latest in cybersecurity news, topics, and trends
Do You Think Cybersecurity Is Important?
There are 4 Billion people connected online, 40 billion connected devices, and 1 Trillion devices estimated to be connected by the year 2030. The attack surface is exponentially growing.
Hospital Ransomware Attacks Hit Florida and Texas
Late last year hospital chains in Florida and Texas were targeted during ransomware attacks tied to phishing emails. When staff opened these emails, malicious hacker tools like BloodHound and...
SOCs Need Automation to Win Against Growing Threats
Cyber threats have grown tremendously more sophisticated and with a global cyber talent shortage and rising costs automation is the only key to a successful SOC. Security Operations Centers (SOCs)...
Agile1 Is Now AgileBlue
Agile1 is now AgileBlue. This is an exciting change that marks the first step in a series of new developments for our growing business. Why the name change? In an effort to ensure unique name...
SolarWinds Breach Update
If you are an Agile1 customer (thank you) we have taken the necessary steps to ensure you are properly being monitored 24/7. While no platform is guaranteed to stop a motivated and well-funded...
4 Ways Healthcare Providers Can Defend Against Ransomware
Healthcare Providers have become the number one target of cyber criminals world-wide. Three federal agencies: FBI, CISA and Department of Health and Human Services, even issued a warning of these...
Kubernetes Allows Healthcare Organizations to Scale and Secure Workloads
Managing and securing disparate pieces of container architecture is a difficult undertaking for healthcare organizations. With Kubernetes, healthcare organizations have the opportunity to overcome...
Two Employees Part of an Insider Incident at Shopify
Shopify, one of the largest e-commerce platforms in the world, reportedly caught two support staff members accessing customer information. The information included personal data such as physical...
McKinsey Report Reveals Retail’s New Normal
According to a recent report from McKinsey, “There was a 16.5% decline in US retail sales in April alone.” This is the biggest decline in sales seen in a month. With large changes occurring in...
Finance Related BEC Attacks Peak in Recent Report
The recent BEC Report for Q2 2020 released by Abnormal Security Quarterly shows a peak in Business Email Compromise (BEC) attacks related to covid-19. Throughout the quarter there was a huge spike...