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2025 Cybersecurity Threats
2025 begins with much the same characteristics as 2024 – more vulnerabilities, increased exploitation, and shorter breakout times for attacks.
Cybersecurity Resilience
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Cybersecurity Built to Prevent, not React
We recommend proactively identifying vulnerabilities through threat hunting—detect suspicious activity and take immediate action before an alert is...
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Not Adopting MFA has Hidden Risks
Most organizations have realized that MFA provides a potent level of security that significantly reduces the risk of exposed assets being exploited.
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A Different Approach to Cybersecurity
Take a fundamentally different approach to cybersecurity. Be proactive. Gain a new perspective—an unparalleled awareness of your network activity.
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Should your IT person also manage cybersecurity?
Part of my job as a Cybersecurity Consultant is letting people know WHY they need a dedicated security group to watch over their business.
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Warning: IoT Devices Lack EDR
Much like the legacy systems that CISA mentioned in their recent advisory, IoT (and medical) devices also lack host-based EDR solutions. Here's a...
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CISA Says, EDR Alone Isn't Enough
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency's (CISA) message is clear—while EDR and host-based tools are important, they’re not enough.
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Just Remember, "E" Comes Before "R"
In the race to get systems back online after a ransomware incident, organizations tend to “jump the gun.” But remember, Eradication comes before...
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5 Reasons Why You Need a Password Manager
A majority of all security incidents that PacketWatch responds to confirm that hackers attempt to pull usernames and passwords from browsers like...
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What You Need to Know About the New SEC Cybersecurity Reporting Rules
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) recently adopted new rules that mandated all covered organizations to report identified security...