Ransomware continues to be one of the top varieties of malicious software. And it’s wreaking havoc, grinding company operations to a halt as the ransomware renders mission-critical data and systems inaccessible, while also exposing companies to...
Sep 27, '18 by Joerg Schneider-Simon
The enemy is coming … and the white hats are outnumbered.
It’s predicted there will be a worldwide shortage of cybersecurity professionals—2 million of them, to be precise—by 2019. Should someone from your own cybersecurity team leave your...
The internet has come a long way since the days of screeching dial-up modems. We’ve become used to quick and reliable internet access from our computers and smartphones.
The new frontier? Connected appliances, vehicles, equipment, and more. The...
Aug 9, '18 by Joerg Schneider-Simon
On July 25th, the world received some startling news: The US Department of Homeland Security had issued an alert about ERP systems (specifically, SAP and Oracle) being targeted by nation-state attackers, cybercriminals, and hacktivist groups.
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Jul 19, '18 by Joerg Schneider-Simon
Whether a company is looking at customers, suppliers, production, or finances, it’s looking at data. And SAP is one of the most widely used platforms for companies to manage their data and perform the multiple tasks that keep a business running.
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Jul 10, '18 by Joerg Schneider-Simon
Supply chains keep an organization operating at full pace … or they can stop a company in its tracks. Without a well-run supply chain, a company can’t produce their product, maintain their equipment, or even manage day-to-day operations.
Today’s...
It’s no surprise that SAP is one of the most widely used business platforms in the world, considering how wide-ranging and versatile it is.
And as a responsible company, SAP works hard to push out patches, called “security notes” in SAP-speak on...
Our world is getting increasingly mobile. Our socializing, our banking, our dating, our bitter family arguments about politics … more and more, it’s all taking place on our mobile devices.
Business is no different. Increasingly, company employees...
Cybercriminals are always looking for ways to get through a company’s cybersecurity defenses. And in 2017, Human Resources departments became a prominent victim.
A Petya ransomware variant named “GoldenEye” targeted HR departments, by way of...