By Bradley WolfendenMyth #1- I Don’t Have Anything Valuable that a Hacker Would Want
To put it simply, yes you do. And if you operate any kind of connected device with a mentality that “it’ll never happen to me”, that’s just the kind of thinking that almost certainly guarantees it will. Not only do hackers want your information to use for identity theft and fraud, but they can also leverage the control over your PC to learn your behaviors, distribute malware, launch DDoS and other attacks, move laterally throughout your network to gain access to other, more “valuable” data/ machines, and more. With the availability of automated attack tools, hackers can go after you even if they don’t know you – you are just part of the wide net that makes them money. By Bradley WolfendenAs we land in the final quarter of Calendar Year 2019, highlighted by October and the 19th annual Cybersecurity Awareness Month, the team at EmberSec has drafted a breakdown of the basics of security assessments to make them more accessible and applicable to your business. While we all know that building cybersecurity awareness and implementing best practices are much more than a month-long mission, October reminds us that each and every one of us needs to do our part to make sure that we keep our online lives safe and secure.
By Bradley WolfendenThe team here are EmberSec is excited to share that our official website is now live – www.embercybersecurity.com. Because our driving principle as an advanced cybersecurity technical services and managed solutions provider is to create partnerships that improve overall security for everyone, it was important for us to make the website informative and approachable. To do this we focused on communicating with current and perspective clients in an easily digestible manner, and intend to provide accurate, up-to-date, and meaningful information and resources as we continue to grow our organization and its capabilities.
A Quick Tour of Embercybersecurity.com By Ken JenkinsThe constantly evolving nature of cybersecurity demands that businesses today
place their cyber posture and resiliency at the forefront of operations. To do this, it’s crucial to have both a plan and a partner to rely on before, during, and after malicious actors come knocking. |