Author Archives: Sheri Shiver

Exploring Baseline Security Maturity Levels

The importance of robust cybersecurity cannot be overstated. As cyber threats become increasingly sophisticated, organizations need to ensure their security measures are up to the task. This Cybersecurity Awareness Month is the perfect opportunity to delve into the concept of Baseline Security Maturity Levels and how they can empower organizations…

How to Outsmart Phishing Attempts

This Cybersecurity Awareness Month, arm yourself and your organization with knowledge to fend off phishing attempts. By recognizing the subtle signs and employing the recommended strategies, you can navigate your digital world confidently, sidestepping cybercriminals’ bait. Remember, a few moments of scrutiny can save you from potential harm. Stay cautious,…

Strengthen Your Digital Armor: 4 Tips for Effective Software Updates

A simple and effective step you can take to boost your cybersecurity is to your software and applications up-to-date. This Cybersecurity Awareness Month, let’s dive into why software updates matter and how they can be your first line of defense against cybercriminals. Be sure to share this article with your…

The Power of Strong Passwords and Password Managers

As we begin Cybersecurity Awareness Month, the importance of safeguarding our digital lives takes center stage. The foundation of security lies in the strength of our passwords. No matter the accounts they protect, all passwords should adhere to three guiding principles: they should be long, unique, and complex. Password managers…

ArmorPoint Analysts Halt In-Progress RCE Attack

ArmorPoint analysts successfully identified and prevented an RCE (Remote Code Execution) attack while it was in progress, safeguarding and preventing a PII breach that would have thousands of potential victims. Identifying the RCE Attack On a quiet weekend late at night, Cybereason alerted ArmorPoint’s analysts to a Windows process that…

ArmorPoint Thwarts Royal Ransomware’s Latest Threat

Recently, ArmorPoint’s diligent analysts successfully identified and neutralized a new threat on the landscape developed by the notorious cybercriminal group known as the Royal Ransomware Group. Identifying the Threat In this particular case, ArmorPoint’s analysts intercepted an unknown file that had not been previously flagged by security researchers. Despite the…