Dec 10, 2020 by Holly Sagstetter
Setting up a Security Operations Center (SOC) is a huge task. It often involves hiring and training staff, licensing and configuring a Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) system and creating numerous processes and procedures. You have options: create your own, outsource the whole thing, or do a combination of the two. The end result […]
Read moreDec 05, 2020 by Holly Sagstetter
We are now living in a world where most people work from home. Due to COVID-19, experts are saying that if you can stay home, you should stay home. Employers are scrambling to make sure employees have the tools they need AND that they are keeping data safe. By offering remote access, you're doing the […]
Read moreDec 01, 2020 by Josh Ablett
The best phishing tip? It's simple and it works! Last week, we were sitting in a conference room with 20 people. These were smart people. All highly educated. They all use computers every single day. We were talking to them about ways to keep safe online. The conversation ranged from phishing to ransomware to staying […]
Read moreNov 30, 2020 by Josh Ablett
Banking Trojans are back, and they're nasty. Click on the wrong email, and hackers drain your firm's operating accounts. Incredibly, many of these attacks even defeat your bank's two-factor authentication. Here's a great article that explains how banking trojans bypass two-factor authentication. So what should every business do to protect yourself against banking trojans? The […]
Read moreNov 05, 2020 by Josh Ablett
Are you doing enough to protect your business from phishing? That's the question we just asked 503 business owners. You see, we talk to a lot of people who aren't doing enough to protect their business from phishing attacks. We wanted to understand why. Maybe they just don’t think it’s a major concern in their […]
Read moreNov 01, 2020 by Josh Ablett
Last week, a nasty ransomware email showed up in my personal Gmail inbox. As free services go, Gmail is pretty good at spotting phishing and ransomware emails. However, they completely missed this one. It wasn't in my Spam folder, and it had none of the warnings from Google that it might be malicious. Here's what […]
Read moreOct 25, 2020 by Josh Ablett
If you're thinking of hiring a Penetration Testing service, you definitely need to do your due diligence. There's a wide range of services that penetration testing firms offer, ranging from cheap automated scans to manual expert exploit detection. As part of your due diligence process, here are 14 questions that you should consider asking the […]
Read moreOct 20, 2020 by Josh Ablett
Website hacked? Are you worried that it might be? More importantly, would you even know if it is? Are you a website hacking target? You might think that your business is too small to be hacked. Think again. You’ll be blown away by these stats, courtesy of a terrific article by Joey Song: And what […]
Read moreOct 20, 2020 by Kate Bowie
It's a good idea... We have a lot of conversations with our clients about cybersecurity insurance. Adelia Risk doesn't sell cybersecurity insurance. Instead, we provide a holistic cybersecurity service to small, high value, heavily regulated firms. As part of providing our service, cybersecurity insurance is a common topic. The single biggest misconception that we see? […]
Read moreOct 15, 2020 by Josh Ablett
Firing an employee, or having an employee leave voluntarily? Use this list of 28 measures to keep your business safe.
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