Unfortunately they can 1. Why Ransomware? because the ransomware attack software is out for everyone – it is easy to send attack emails to millions. 2. Most Attacks start with phishing emails. 3 Have you updated your systems? Also called patched your systems? every month Microsoft and other vendors release fixes to their software which … Read more
Too Late You’re Hacked – My Name is HAL HAL is hacked what now? Now Your Computer is in the hands of criminal Hackers!!! Buy my book Here at my publisher’s website: Publishing Concepts Bookstore Hope that it works out for you is not a good strategy!! Buy my book for you or your friends … Read more
Is cybersecurity a problem to be dealt with or is it to be managed? (these questions were slightly changed from the presentation at RSA Conference in Asia – https://www.rsaconference.com/apj/agenda/how-to-tell-the-right-cyber-story-to-executives-and-board-members Ian Yip CEO of Avertro – he brings up some good questions. Let us delve a bit deeper into this question. Why should we care … Read more
Yesterday’s story comes to mind as well as others recently that puts this issue back to the forefront. You know that when your company name is in the news for a Cybersecurity breach because your files are publicized by hackers your Cybersecurity practices have not been very effective. “The ransomware gang pinched files, including AutoCAD … Read more
I have talked about the Psychology of Security as penned by Bruce Schneier (2019 post) – where he outlines the effect of the person trying avoid spending money if it is a risk to lose money, whereas in a casino we are willing to risk money to make more money. But in a company with … Read more
