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Cyber Security Byte: Saturday, August 31st, 2024
🛩️Cyberattack Cripples Seattle Airport
Labor Day weekend is here, bringing college football🏈 and some much-needed relaxation. But as our teams prepared hit the gridiron, DICK'S Sporting Goods was busy with a different kind of defense—fending🙅🏽♂️ off a cyberattack that almost sidelined their operations.
Luckily, if you are looking to stay one step ahead, and avoid having your organization crippled by a cyberattack💻 like many other businesses recently, we share with you three critical elements every business needs to prepare for a hack as effectively as possible.💪🏽
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Three Core Elements for a Strong Cyber Strategy
With the increasing frequency and sophistication of cyberattacks, particularly ransomware, organizations are under immense pressure to respond quickly and effectively to mitigate damage.
Gartner’s latest report, “3 Must-Haves in Your Cybersecurity Incident Response,” emphasizes that a well-prepared incident response strategy is vital for safeguarding an organization’s reputation, financial standing, and operational continuity.
By Ryan Uliss ● Contributing Writer ● Read More…
CYBER BYTES
DICK’S Sporting Goods, the largest chain of sporting goods retail stores in the U.S., recently disclosed a significant cybersecurity breach that exposed confidential information.
Over the last forty years, cybercrime has significantly evolved. Today, it threatens every internet-connected entity, including individuals, corporations, and governments.
The DOJ has joined a lawsuit against the Georgia Tech, accusing the school of failing to comply with cybersecurity requirements tied to contracts with the U.S. Department of Defense.
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Seattle-Tacoma Airport Struggles to Recover After Massive Cyberattack
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport is dealing with major disruptions following a recent cyberattack, causing widespread flight delays, cancellations, and significant inconvenience for travelers.
By Ryan Uliss, Contributing Writer ● Read More…
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