Why Segmentation? Security, Security, Security!!!! Some say, “It is not if, but when” you will experience devices infected with malware such as ransomware or BIT mining. Opening a file in an email or a link on the web that the Next Generation Firewall (NGFW) or Antivirus (AV) has not detected could infect your machine and attempt to move laterally within your network, looking for valuable data and high-profile servers to attack. This means it can encrypt all your files for ra

Varonis’ CEO, Yaki Faitelson, and Nth Generation vCISO, Rich Lindberg, had the pleasure of recently catching up in a face-to-face exchange. They discussed ransomware and strategic approaches that organizations can utilize to manage this growing threat. This article stems from their recent conversation. Information drives nearly every organization today – and we've become totally reliant on it. Data and Information Technology (IT) provide competitive advantages for organizat

With recent, acute cyberattacks, including the Colonial Pipeline takedown, ransomware continues to crescendo as a burning topic.