Category Archives: News
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Ransomware by the Numbers
Posted on September 22, 2017 by csbwpadmin in NewsWon’t happen to you? It’s cheaper to handle it after it happens? Well….statistics say “NO!” Let us help circle the wagons. sales@csbtech.net
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What is Software-Defined Networking (SDN)?
Posted on September 15, 2017 by csbwpadmin in NewsA graphical look at the technology behind software-defined networking: Click Here Want to learn more? Come to our SDN/NSX seminar on Oct 19th.
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10 Easy Ways to Prevent Malware Infection
Posted on September 8, 2017 by csbwpadmin in NewsWe told you how to tell if you’re infected with malware. We told you how to clean up the infection if you get it. How about how to stop the infection from happening in the first place? Yes, it’s possible to clean up an infected computer and fully remove malware from your system. But the […]
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Back to Basics: Worm Defense in the Ransomeware Age
Posted on September 1, 2017 by csbwpadmin in News“Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.” – George Santayana It is essential that organizations have established policies and processes in place to ensure that they are prepared to respond appropriately and effectively when the unexpected happens. Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity Plans enable organizations to recover from unplanned system outages […]
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Types of Cyber-bullying that Threaten Students
Posted on August 25, 2017 by csbwpadmin in NewsIt’s sad news when research centers can’t agree on whether cyberbullying affects one-in-three, one-in-four, or one-in-five teens. It isn’t the specific number that’s important; it’s the fact that the number never goes below 20%. Imagine being in a classroom of 25 people, knowing that this classroom is not “normal” unless at least five of those […]
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Pizza Over Privacy? Would your friends give you up?
Posted on August 11, 2017 by csbwpadmin in NewsPeople say they want to protect their personal information, but new research shows privacy tends to take a backseat to convenience and can easily get tossed out the window for a reward as simple as free pizza. The working paper — co-authored by Susan Athey, a senior fellow at the Stanford Institute for Economic Policy […]
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Black Hat 2017: The Best (and Scariest) Hacks
Posted on August 4, 2017 by csbwpadmin in NewsBlack Hat brings together the best minds in security to terrify the pants off each other. The Black Hat conference is a chance for researchers, hackers, and anyone close to the world of security to gather and learn from one another. It’s a week of sessions, training, and—inevitably—some poor decision making in the greater Las […]
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Reconnaissance and Impersonation pay off for Cyber Criminals
Posted on July 28, 2017 by csbwpadmin in NewsIn this Barracuda Research post, we examine a recent attack against an organization that had no spear phishing protection in place. This incident demonstrates the dangers of using unauthenticated email for financial transactions. The PC used by the controller at the company was infected with malware that echoed a copy of every email he received […]
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Most Office 365 Admin Use the Recycle Bin as Backup
Posted on July 21, 2017 by csbwpadmin in NewsNearly 66% of Office 365 administrators use Recycle Bin to back up their data, a practice that could leave data lost and unrecoverable. There are several reasons why Office 365 administrators should not use Recycle Bin to protect their data, but nearly two-thirds continue to do so. This risky and unreliable practice could lead to […]
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Someone Stole his Identity and had him Declared “Bankrupt”
Posted on July 14, 2017 by csbwpadmin in NewsThe CEO of one of the world’s largest security companies was briefly declared bankrupt this week after having his identity stolen. Swedish firm Securitas confirmed that chief executive Alf Goransson was declared bankrupt on Monday by the Stockholm District Court after a fraudulent application was made using stolen personal information. The decision was reversed on […]
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