Cyber Defense

Former Michigan Gov Rick Snyder Has Joined A Cybersecurity Startup

ANN ARBOR - Former Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder provides details on his latest company, SensCy, a cybersecurity start-up, launched July 25 to help small and medium-sized organizations through a high-tech, high-touch model. SensCy provides coaching and fractional CIOs and CISOs for a fraction of the cost of hiring these cybersecurity pros and charges a monthly

By |2022-08-15T15:46:54-04:00August 15th, 2022|Cyber Defense, mitechtv|

Data Connectors Cybersecurity Conference Aug. 4 Somerset Inn

TROY - Join the Detroit Cybersecurity Conference to connect with your fellow cybersecurity professionals and industry experts for live, in-person sessions. Topic will range from cloud security to protecting your organization from advanced threat actors. You’ll hear from industry experts and luminaries, as well as representatives from some of the world’s top cybersecurity solutions providers.

By |2022-08-02T08:20:21-04:00August 2nd, 2022|Cyber Defense|

Malware Analysis Market Size To Top $24 Billion Globally By 2027

NEW YORK -- The Insight Partners published latest research study on Malware Analysis Market is expected to grow from $3.2 billion in 2019 to $24.9 billion by 2027, a CAGR of 29.2 percent. The global malware analysis market growth is driven by the rapidly increasing connectivity and rushing pace of digital transformation in the region,

By |2022-08-02T08:20:22-04:00August 1st, 2022|Cyber Defense|

Rick Snyder Launches SensCy, Cybersecurity For Small And Medium Organizations

ANN ARBOR — SensCy, a cybersecurity start-up, launched July 25 to help small and medium-sized organizations through a high-tech, high-touch model. Last year alone, cyberattacks on SMOs increased by over 400 percent. SensCy brings a sensible cyber solution to SMOs that includes sound policy, best practices, education, and a clear understanding of their cyberhealth to

By |2022-07-26T11:56:48-04:00July 26th, 2022|Cyber Defense|

US Expands Cyber Alliance With Israel, Saudi Arabia To Counter Rising Iran Threat

WASHINGTON DC - President Biden vowed to expand cyber cooperation with Israel and Saudi Arabia on his trip to the Middle East last week, a move experts see as a direct response to the rising digital threat from Iran. The U.S. and Saudi Arabia signed bilateral agreements to strengthen their cybersecurity partnership and share information related to cyber threats

By |2022-07-24T17:40:53-04:00July 24th, 2022|Cyber Defense|

Cybersecurity Warnings: Malware, Ransomware And How You Can Protect Yourself From It

ANN ARBOR - Richard Stiennon and Dan Lohrmann, the cybersecurity dynamic duo, return to scare us with all the mischief afoot by hackers. They provide details on the latest malware aimed at businesses and homes and also talk about how to avoid getting hit with ransomware. A recent study showed that more ransomware was paid

By |2022-07-11T18:21:04-04:00July 11th, 2022|Cyber Defense, mitechtv|

Billions Of People Around The World Warned Their Accounts Can Be Hacked In Seconds

LONDON, UK - Billions of usernames have fallen into the hands of hackers who are selling compromised logins on the Dark Web. According to a stark new study from Digital Shadows, more than 24 billion username and password combinations are being sold on cybercrime marketplaces. That staggering number is equivalent to almost four times the

By |2022-06-26T13:42:15-04:00June 26th, 2022|Cyber Defense, Featured|

More Than 70 Percent Of Organizations Suffered 2 Or More Ransomware Attacks In Past Year

DETROIT - Ransomware has become a popular means for cybercriminals to cash in on their activities. They use ransomware to encrypt companies' essential data and ask to pay a ransom in return. If companies have not backed up their information, they must dig into their pockets to get it back. According to the data presented

By |2022-06-19T11:04:36-04:00June 19th, 2022|Cyber Defense|

Americans Lost Record $68 Million To Job And Business Opportunities Scams In 2022 Q1

DETROIT - Data analyzed by Atlas VPN shows that US citizens lost over $68.3 million to various job and business offer scams in the first quarter of 2022. The business and job opportunities fraud category includes offers for work-at-home jobs, like stuffing envelopes or processing medical claims, multi-level marketing schemes, job scams, job listings, employment

By |2022-06-17T14:38:07-04:00June 17th, 2022|Cyber Defense|

Feds Find Massive Chinese Cyber Spying Campaign

WASHINGTON DC - Much of the discussion surrounding cyberwarfare has centered around Russia and Ukraine, in recent months. While it may have been pushed into the background, however, China’s aggressive cyber activity continues apace, whether it rises to the level of warfare or not. Only a month ago, we covered news that Chinese state-sponsored hackers

By |2022-06-12T11:28:40-04:00June 12th, 2022|Cyber Defense|