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May 27, 2020
Bank of America: The Rise of PPP Fraud
Bank of America uploaded PPP (Paycheck Protection Program) loan applications to a test platform, which may have been visible to […]
May 19, 2020
Don’t pay the ransom! – How ProLock shows a ransom payment needs expert analysis
ProLock, a new ransomware strain is hitting companies this week for large six figure payouts in multiple industries working similar […]
May 14, 2020
Office 365’s new email security protection
Microsoft wants to help your organization’s IT staff. Its new Office 365 features allows for your IT staff to detect […]
Ask The Expert
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The Key to Being a Cyber-Aware CEO
Business Journal Ask the Expert Column – May 2020 As a CEO, you encounter new and challenging risks daily, and on […]
Returning to Ransomware
Business Journal Ask the Expert Column – May 2020 There are mixed emotions and challenges to consider when returning remote employees […]
True Costs of a Data Breach Begin When Mitigation Ends
Business Journal Ask the Expert Column – March 2020 Our CEO insists that the cost of a data breach is overblown […]
Case Studies
View all Case StudiesFinal Briefing on Cybersecurity Breach by Cyber Criminal Group FIN7
FIN7 Series – Final Update Data breaches are on the rise. Every day, SpearTip responds to new data breaches just […]
Cybersecurity Update on Incident Response to Possible Hack by Cyber Criminal Group FIN7
FIN7 Series – Update 2 Video two in our new series, takes you through another simulated briefing of real cybersecurity […]
Cybersecurity Incident Response to Possible Hack by Cyber Criminal Group FIN7
FIN7 Series – Update 1 FIN7 is a threat group that has been connected to cyber attacks around the world. […]
Insights
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Snake Ransomware Slithering into Healthcare Sector Amidst COVID-19
Another week in ransomware, and another malware family has adopted the practice of publishing data of victims online. SpearTip has […]
Let’s Talk Backups: Why Your Backups Aren’t Ready for a Ransomware Attack
Before we get started, it’s important to define what the term backup means. In the cybersecurity world, a backup is the […]
War at Home: How U.S. Corporations are on the Front Lines of the Silent War on Privacy
The four individuals who were identified and indicted by the Trump Administration in relation to the Equifax breach from 2017 […]
White Papers
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WordPress Brute Force Attacks: Protecting Your Web Presence
WordPress has the distinction of being one of the most popular blogging systems on the Internet and is used in […]
Malware: Open Warfare in Cyberspace and the Increasing Malware Threat
Over the years, the definition of the term “virus” has become quite broad and tends to create confusion in the […]
Poweliks: Active Memory Analysis
Malware authors are increasingly becoming motivated by financial gain. As such, new generations of malware are being created to remain […]
Higher Education
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Information Security Audits Are Coming for Higher Ed, Are You Prepared?
Privacy regulations continue to develop for Higher Education institutions. Although Higher Education has had to comply with the FTC’s Safeguard […]