Cyber

Some 40% of manufacturers and 45% of healthcare organizations take no steps to prevent medical-device attacks.

As infrastructure like the electric grid is connected to the internet, it becomes easier to manage and maintain -- but also vulnerable.

Beating the drum continuously about serious cyber defense tactics doesn’t seem to do the trick,. The problem will keep getting worse.

It’s imperative to ensure that no matter where your content travels or what device you use, at any point it is protected from getting into the wrong hands.

Start by getting cozy with the National Institute of Standards and Technology’s risk management framework from its NIST 800 series.

Cyber attacks aren’t changing every five years — it’s more like every five months. Firms can’t afford to fall behind on security training.

Mitigation of ransomware (and similar) attacks is accomplished with good governance and risk management, not expensive security solutions.

The pendulum appears to be swinging back toward complacency for all too many companies, especially SMBs, after the WannaCry attack.