Part 7 of my Ransomware Mini-series has been published today: You and a Ransomware Resilient Back-up – CyberAwake Here are the previous parts if you missed them: Ransomware Mini-Series (2023) Ransomware: Is it a Threat? (Part 1) A Bag of Spanners – Planning and Preparation (Part 2) Minimise the Damage …
Ransomware – What Not To Do!
As yesterday was Patch Tuesday – it seemed appropriate to run this latest part of my ransomware series today. This article about ransomware is going to be short and to the point. DO NOT SKIP software or operating system patches and updates. Switch on automatic updates. Finished. Well not quite… …
Minimise the Damage – Planning and Preparation – Ransomware Part 3*
I have a companion article to this one to this one looking at the planning and preparation needed if you are not plugged in! Pull the Plug: But I haven’t got a plug! In my previous ransomware article, in this mini-series, we had a quick look at some spanners and …
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Ransomware Advice – The Bite Sized Mini-series
My ongoing ransomware advice mini-series, continued yesterday with part 2 being published on CyberAwake: A Bag of Spanners – Planning and Preparation I am publishing the series across all three of the blogs I regularly write for, Smart Thinking, Octagon Technology and CyberAwake – part 1 is available at Octagon …
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What is the Insider Threat?
I could get a dictionary definition here – but instead I will simply say it is a trusted employee betraying that trust and revealing your information to an unauthorised party. Most of us would immediately think people in high positions of trust selling high value information to your competitors and …