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Despite more security tools, safer operating systems and stronger data protection regulations, data breaches often seem to be getting bigger and worse.

It doesn’t have to be that way, so what can we change to reduce the frequency and severity of data breaches, especially when we didn’t choose to have our data collected in the first place?

Does the cybersecurity industry really need as much esoteric jargon and as many complex components as it has?

Or is the burden of “more tools, more tools” weighing us down?

Supply chain attacks can be extremely hard to detect, let alone to prevent.

All the cybersecurity experts and all the cybersecurity vendors in the world were unable to stop the infamous SolarWinds attack, for example, so it was the fluency and completeness of how you responded to the news that really mattered.

When cybercriminals are around, what you see at the outset is rarely what you get in the end.

Some businesses never recover from a ransomware attack and are forced to close down. Many organizations have been hit more than once, showing us that just throwing cybersecurity technology at the problem isn’t even an effective temporary treatment, let alone a solution. Amazingly, ransomware isn’t a recent threat: the first known malware attack that deliberately encrypted your data and demanded money for a recovery program happened all the way back in 1989, and cybercriminals have followed a similar but evolving […]

Join Paul Ducklin and SolCyber CTO David Emerson as they talk about the human element in cybersecurity in the first episode of our new podcast TALES FROM THE SOC.

What are those weird things called quantum computers? Are they ever going to work out? Could they kill off encryption as we know it? If so, what can we do about it, and how long do we have to get ready?

SolCyber is participating in Channel Program’s Annual Holidaze event starting today and running until on December 15th and we’d love to see you there!   Holidaze is a 10-day virtual event that brings together vendors and IT Professionals. It’s an awesome opportunity to network and learn about the current vendor landscape. Additionally, each day, two lucky participants will win a grand prize, valued at more than $500!   Prize up for grabs on DAY 7 is a limited edition Spiderman PS5! Don’t […]