2021 Business Continuity Malware 
SecureWorld News
JANUARY 16, 2025
These plans should include: Regular backups of critical data Disaster recovery exercises to test response readiness Colonial Pipeline attack (2021) One of the most significant incidents highlighting vulnerabilities in the oil and gas sector was the Colonial Pipeline ransomware attack in May 2021.
CIO Business Intelligence
FEBRUARY 24, 2023
We must secure up to and including Layer 7 (the application layer) to ensure that business continues on in this 24/7 environment. This includes advanced malware, command-and-control botnets, code injection, and application vulnerabilities. 5G is designed to go places. Security needs to keep up. trillion by 2030.1 Radio rogues.
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CIO Business Intelligence
DECEMBER 26, 2023
Turn off the lights, the party’s over This next story is, technically, an IT fail that dates back to 2021, but we’ll include it this year’s roundup because it was in 2023 when it was finally resolved. But in August 2021, teachers and students noticed that the lights were staying on at full brightness continuously.
SecureWorld News
NOVEMBER 3, 2022
The pandemic, geopolitical factors, and the new hybrid/work-from-home landscape put midsize companies at 500% more risk of being targeted in 2021. A disaster-recovery plan is no longer an option for SMEs; it's a must-have. The key is to minimize any damage.
SecureWorld News
NOVEMBER 11, 2021
You have a Business Continuity Plan. But do you have a Business Email Compromise (BEC) Incident Response Plan? The basics of the BEC scam are explained in a July 2021 SecureWorld article that interviewed Stephen Dougherty of the U.S. You have a Disaster Recovery Plan and a Cyber Incident Response Plan. Secret Service.
CIO Business Intelligence
DECEMBER 24, 2024
For past IT mishaps of note, see our biggest IT failure roundups from 2023 and 2021. ] Friendly fire In February, Chinese PC maker Acemagic acknowledged shipping machines with malware installed on them. The admission came after YouTuber The Net Guy found malware on Acemagic mini PCs when testing them.
CIO Business Intelligence
JUNE 21, 2022
Keeping storage separate, as if in a silo, from your company’s comprehensive cybersecurity strategy is not only a lost opportunity, but, more importantly, it is also a trigger for increasing the risk of a cyber attack infiltrating, disrupting, costing, and making your company’s data a target for ransomware or malware. Cyberattacks
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