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MY TAKE: A path for SMBs to achieve security maturity: start small controlling privileged accounts

The Last Watchdog

The challenge of embracing digital transformation while also quelling the accompanying cyber risks has never been greater for small- and mid-sized businesses. The Colonial Pipeline ransomware debacle and the near poisoning of the Oldsmar, Fla. Related: How ‘PAM’ improves authentication. Remote desktop risks.

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The Hacker Mind Podcast: The Fog of Cyber War

ForAllSecure

Mikko had read some of my reporting on Netsky, which Skynet backwards, a virus also known as Sasser, was a typical virus-of-the-day back in 2005. Instead we have these faceless ransomware groups. Hypponen: I think the big shift has been around ransomware groups going after the biggest possible talks. So it pays off.