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. […]
Latest Cybersecurity News 2021-11-22 Edition
Follow ISA Cybersecurity on LinkedIn for the latest cybersecurity news Weekly CyberTip: Improve your knowledge of ransomware Ransomware is one of today’s biggest cybersecurity threats to organizations big and small. But how well do you understand what it is? TechTarget has published a comprehensive guide to ransomware, defining the four primary types of ransomware (locker, […]
Latest Cybersecurity News 2021-11-15 Edition
Follow ISA Cybersecurity on LinkedIn for the latest cybersecurity news Weekly CyberTip: Back up your data! A sound backup strategy acts as your last line of defense against cyber attack. If your data and systems are irreparable damaged or compromised, a copy of your data – including business information and system configuration details – will […]
Latest Cybersecurity News 2021-11-08 Edition
Follow ISA Cybersecurity on LinkedIn for the latest cybersecurity news Weekly CyberTip: Four reasons not to pay ransomware demands 1. Funds likely go to support further criminal or terrorist enterprises.2. Successful ransom demands encourage further attacks, with possibly even higher ransoms involved.3. There’s no guarantee you’ll get a decryption key, or that the key will […]