Entries by SecureTech

TrueFort Names Jill Richards Chief Marketing Officer

WEEHAWKEN, N.J.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–TrueFort, the application and cloud workload protection company, today announced Jill Richards has joined the company as Chief Marketing Officer. Jill has successfully built and taken several enterprise technology brands to market leadership positions. “Jill is an award-winning marketer with a proven track record of success taking new technologies to market, building awareness, […]

5 Easy Ways To Improve Your Website Security

Hacking and ransomware attempts have increased by tenfold since the pandemic has started. This was a huge issue even before the pandemic. However, this insane surge in the number of attempts has worried many website owners, which is why they wonder how to increase their website security. Having your website compromised would bring a lot […]

How ghost accounts could leave your organization vulnerable to ransomware

Active accounts for people who have left your organization are ripe for exploitation, according to Sophos. Michael Borgers, Getty Images/iStockphoto Cybercriminals can choose a variety of ways to infiltrate and compromise an organization as a prelude to ransomware. One tried and true method is to exploit an admin account. And if it’s an account that’s […]

Book review: “The Cyber Attack Survival Manual”

 From PCI to HIPAA and more, security awareness is part and parcel of computer security. But for far too many organizations, they simply go through the motions of security awareness, but the end users are not necessarily better for it. Such awareness programs meet the regulatory requirements for awareness, and companies are then able to […]