The Severity of Ransomware: Understanding the Consequences

Nastiest Malware 2024

As we look back on the cybersecurity landscape of 2024, it's clear that the world of digital threats continues to evolve at an alarming pace in parallel with AI.

When antivirus is a virus

Fake antivirus scams are a common cyber security threat that can trick users into downloading malware, which then allows hackers to spy on them and steal personal or financial information.

Key insights from the OpenText 2024 Threat Perspective

As we navigate through 2024, the cyber threat landscape continues to evolve, bringing new challenges for both businesses and individual consumers. The latest OpenText Threat Report provides insight into these changes, offering vital insights that help us prepare and protect ourselves against emerging threats. Here’s what you need to know:

SMB data security

Imagine this: You've built your small business from the ground up, pouring your heart and soul into every interaction. And then you wake up one morning to a malware outbreak or a system failure that puts your business and customer data at risk.

Taking the guesswork out of business resiliency

How to protect yourself on the internet

The internet can be a great resource. It’s informative, entertaining, and it helps us communicate with friends, relatives and strangers alike. But it can also be a dangerous place if you don’t take proper steps to protect yourself from malicious threats like ransomware. Here are a few password recommendations and general computing tips to help keep you and your business safe from cybercriminals.

Backup or archiving? Here’s why you might need both

'Tis the season for keeping our personal memories and information secure

5 most important steps to staying safe online

October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month – that means it’s the perfect time to review your cybersecurity and computer backups. With scary headlines about cybercrime dominating the news, it might seem overwhelming. But we’re here to make cybersecurity simplified. Follow the 5 most important steps to staying safe online to fight back against hackers and cybercriminals.

Soaring ransomware payments, consistent infections, deceptive URLs and more in this year’s 2022 BrightCloud® Threat Report

2021 was a year of innovation for both cybersecurity professionals and cybercriminals. Our 2022 BrightCloud® Threat Report delves into the insights and trends powered by our BrightCloud threat intelligence data.