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Cybersecurity Weak Spots in Retail
Over the past year, the retail industry has suffered multiple ransomware attacks and data breaches, which have highlighted weaknesses in their cybersecurity plans. As more retail business is...
How Cyber Threats Against Financial Services Are Changing
The finance industry has always been a top target for hackers because of the potential for large monetary gain. As technology becomes more advanced, cyber criminals are deploying nation-state...
Post-Covid Retail In Need of More Cybersecurity
The pandemic has vastly changed the landscape of retail as many businesses in the industry had to close physical stores and shift to online business. But, as brick and mortar stores begin to reopen,...
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...
HIPAA Law Brings Relief to Businesses That Follow Security Standards
Earlier this month, Donald Trump signed the HIPAA Safe Harbor Bill into a law, which amends the HITECH act. Originally the bill was introduced over the summer and it received a great deal of support...
Joe Biden Pushes for Improved Cybersecurity and IT Modernization
As Joe Biden begins his administration, he has prioritized cybersecurity and IT modernization after recent cyberattack against the federal government. In addition to the economy and the pandemic,...
New SolarWinds Malware Strain Identified
After last year’s string of SolarWinds attacks, a third strain of malware connected to the cyberattacks has been identified. Sunspot was discovered last week, and it's reported that it was the first...
New Bill Plans to Revamp FedRAMP
Earlier this week, the House of Representatives passed a bill that plans to codify and revamp the Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program (FedRAMP). FedRAMP was founded 10 years ago with...
Healthcare Industry Reported as Top Ransomware Target
There is currently an imminent ransomware threat targeting the healthcare sector after cyberattacks on healthcare providers increased by 45% in the last few months of 2020. The rise of COVID-19 last...