Cyber Advisors is fortunate to have such tremendous partnerships with world-class technology leaders. Each week we want to share some of the top articles or videos from our partners and peers. To help keep our clients engaged and informed.
Company acquisition transactions can happen in many different ways. Whether you are a self-funded business looking to acquire, or you are a full blown equity firm looking to grow, acquisitions can be very risky.
Topics: Offers
Cyber Advisors is fortunate to have such tremendous partnerships with world-class technology leaders. Each week we want to share some of the top articles or videos from our partners and peers. To help keep our clients engaged and informed.
Topics: Cyber Security, Managed IT, Penetration Testing, Cyber-Crime, Fortinet, cyberattack, insurance, ESET, Arctic Wolf
If the amount of new Crypto currencies and the up and down nature of their value isn't dizzying enough to financial institutions, they now have a new worry concerning the world of crypto. According to the recently released '2022 SonicWall Cyber Threat Report' the finance industry is now often a target for cryptojacking with the financial firms rarely even aware.
Topics: Cyber Security, Penetration Testing, Security Breach, cyberattack, cyberinsurance, ransomware
The June 2022 Microsoft Patch Tuesday consists of 55 vulnerabilities with (3) classified as 'Critical' and the rest marked as 'Important'. Breakout of types are below:
Topics: Patch Tuesday
Giving Back to our Youth - Wayzata Schools Compass Program
Wayzata High School (Wayzata, MN) has a unique "Compass" program that students can apply to for specialized, profession-based learning opportunities. Their Cybersecurity and Applied Mathematics coursework gives students real-world experience and helps prepare them for careers in the cybersecurity and business fields. Cyber Advisors has partnered with this program for five years and hosts a Compass project team project annually. Our CISO, Paul Beasley, leads the assigned team through the project from start to finish.
Topics: Blindspot, Security Breach, Leadership, SOC 2 Certification, Online Safety, Threat Assessment
SOC 2 (System and Organization Controls for Service Organizations) is essential on many levels. Cyber Advisors received its SOC 2 Type 1 certification in early 2021. In 2022, Cyber Advisors executed our SOC 2 Type 2. This audit was successful, and Cyber Advisors received compliance in Q2 2022.
Topics: Intel security threat, digital blind spot, compliance, Security Breach, SOC 2 Certification
In the battered security landscape, companies are doing all they can to transfer risk out of their organizations. One of the most common methods to transfer this risk is to acquire cyber Insurance. Since the 90's .com bubble, cyber Insurance has taken on many forms. Let's dive into the insurance topic in detail.
Topics: security, insurance, cyberinsurance
This month is another important month for Microsoft Patch Tuesday and subscribers of our Cyber Thursday blog, with 75 vulnerabilities reported, 8 of which are considered “Critical” (RCE or LPE) vulnerabilities.
The Chinese-backed Hafnium hacking group has been linked to a piece of a new malware that's used to maintain persistence on compromised Windows environments. Check out two great takes on Tarrask: here and here.