Congressional Report Shows US is Woefully Unprepared for Cyberattacks
Posted March 13, 2020 in Data Breach, Compliance, Ransomware
After a year-long study of the US's cyberdefense abilities, a bipartisan congressional committee has concluded in a...
How Avoiding Ransomware is like Avoiding the Coronavirus
Posted March 13, 2020 in CMMC, Malware, Cryptocurrency, Ransomware, Bitcoin, Data Breach
It's no coincidence that the maturity levels in the new Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) are being...
Cyber Security and Breach Fatigue
Posted February 28, 2020 in Data Breach, Ransomware, Malware
What is Breach Fatigue? You know when you are craving a food... Let's say pepperoni pizza. You think about it all...
Understanding CMMC Maturity Levels (ML)
Posted February 27, 2020 in CMMC, NIST, Compliance, Data Breach
By this point, you should hopefully understand that the purpose of the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification...
US Blames Russia for Attack on Georgia
Posted February 26, 2020 in Data Breach, Compliance, HIPAA
State Department officials blamed the Russian military intelligence agency's (GRU) Main Center for Special Technology...
Falling Down the CMMC Rabbit Hole
Posted February 26, 2020 in CMMC, NIST, Compliance, Data Breach
Sometimes, government requirements and regulations can make you feel like you are Alice falling down new rabbit...
Mozilla's Firefox's Default DoH
Posted February 26, 2020 in Data Breach, Cloud Security, Malware
Beginning today, February 25, 2020, Mozilla will now automatically send all of their US-based customers' DNS queries...
Former Head of NSA Left Retirement to Help Cybersecurity Shortfall
Posted February 26, 2020 in Data Breach, Malware, Cloud Security
There is a national shortage of cybersecurity specialists, and the former head of the NSA, Mike McConnell, is...