A Letter from the CEO: 2021 Year In Review
As we celebrate the start of a new year, I want to reflect a bit on 2021. It was an extraordinary time for all of us: it seemed like every day brought an unexpected news item, an unanticipated challenge, or a new warning that defenses were waning against evolving threats. And while I could just […]
Latest Cybersecurity News 2022-01-04 Edition
Follow ISA Cybersecurity on LinkedIn for the latest cybersecurity news Weekly CyberTip: Watch out for Omicron variant phishing scams As concerns mount over the Omicron variant of COVID-19, threat actors are escalating their efforts to capitalize on the situation. Be on the lookout for unsolicited emails, texts, or phone calls regarding rapid or PCR tests; […]
Update on the Log4j Vulnerability
Specific to ISA Cybersecurity customers We have completed all Log4j patching and threat mitigation strategies on our systems, and we have consulted closely with our vendor and supplier partners to ensure we are all working together to defend our customers and our internal operations. We continue to follow the latest news on the Log4j vulnerability. […]
Latest Cybersecurity News 2021-12-20 Edition
Follow ISA Cybersecurity on LinkedIn for the latest cybersecurity news Weekly CyberTip: The importance of documentation A key “lesson learned” from the evolving Log4j incident is the importance of documentation during patch management and incident response. As we are now on the third version of the patch in just over a week, it’s essential for […]
Latest Cybersecurity News 2021-12-13 Edition
Follow ISA Cybersecurity on LinkedIn for the latest cybersecurity news Weekly CyberTip: What is an SBOM? The emerging Apache Log4j vulnerability crisis underscores the importance of “software bills of materials” or SBOMs. An SBOM is a formal record containing all the details and third-party relationships of various components used in software. Having an SBOM for software used in your […]
How to adapt to the Great Cyber Reset
Written by Phil Armstrong, President & CEO, Macanthium Ventures In the beginning… When computers were first introduced as strategic business tools, we operated a rather medieval architecture to protect our corporate assets and customer data. We built a perimeter around our data centre “castle” and funneled all inbound and outbound digital interactions across an electronic […]
Latest Cybersecurity News 2021-12-06 Edition
Follow ISA Cybersecurity on LinkedIn for the latest cybersecurity news Weekly CyberTip: Secure your family over the holidays SANS has published an excellent guide to beefing up online security for your family over the holidays this year. The portal presents checklists for hardening new devices, digital safety while traveling or shopping online, and informative videos […]
Latest Cybersecurity News 2021-11-29 Edition
Follow ISA Cybersecurity on LinkedIn for the latest cybersecurity news Weekly CyberTip: Cyber safety on Cyber Monday Cyber Monday is one of the busiest online shopping days of the year. Today, and as the holidays approach, make sure you stay cyber safe by observing ISA Cybersecurity’s list of the top ten tips for protecting your […]
Top 10 Cyber Safe Shopping Tips
Black Friday and Cyber Monday are the highlights of one of the busiest online shopping seasons of the year. Whether you’re making holiday purchases or simply looking for a great deal this November, make sure you stay cyber safe. Here are the top 10 tips for protecting your personal and financial information this year: 1. […]