Hello all,The Red-N Weekly Security newsletter is below the Notable Callouts. Notable Callouts: Being on the internet is like shopping in a Guatemalan Mercado. There are amazing things to see, smell, hear, and even taste – with great deals to be had if you know how to shop. But, unless you…
Hello all,The first Red-N Weekly Security newsletter for 2023 is below the notable callouts from this week. There are two new topic sections within the body of the newsletter – Ransomware, and Cyber Insurance. There were significant items to report this week and it made sense to group those categories. Notable…
Hello all,The final Red-N Weekly Security newsletter for 2022 is below the notable callouts from this week.Notable Callouts: Cybersecurity protection is a continual game of whack-a-mole. Threat actors are continually popping up in new locations, via new holes and methods, looking to spoil your day. Stay vigilant, ensure you have others…
Hello all,Merry Christmas, Kwanza, Festivus, Hanukkah, Happy Holidays, and Happy New Year! The Red-N Weekly Security newsletter is below the callouts below. Just because we are celebrating holidays does not mean that the dirt-bags out there are taking a break. Notable callouts from this week include: A DDoS attack is similar to…
Hello all, The Red-N Weekly Security newsletter is below the callouts below. Notable callouts this week include: Just like attempting to drive a car that has a hole in a tire is fraught with issues, running a computer system with an unpatched hole will eventually result in either damage to the…
Hello All, The Red-N Weekly Security newsletter is below the callouts below. Notable callouts this week include: It costs a Threat Actor almost nothing to send out several hundred thousand well-crafted phishing emails. It can cost you everything if you take the bait, bite down, and get reeled in. CISA published…
Hello all, The Red-N Weekly Security newsletter is below the callouts below. Notable callouts this week include: Also in this week’s issue are several links about cyber insurance. Remember, the second rat gets the cheese. In security, you cannot rest on your laurels. If you catch one, others are already vying…
Hello all,A few of the notable call-out’s from this week’s report (found below this introduction) are: Having up to date, monitored and effective internet security is sort of like owning a snow-blower in Buffalo NY. It doesn’t do much for you most of the time, but when you need it, boy…
Hello all, A few of the notable call-out’s from this week’s report (found below this introduction) are: I just read an interesting article that said Turkeys are notoriously difficult to hunt. They are well camouflaged and are “the smartest and wariest creatures in the woods”. This Thanksgiving, make sure your network…
A few of the notable call-out’s from this week’s report are: Research shows that criminals avoid homes that have CCTV and/or yappy dogs. Make sure that your network is being watched and has some yappy dogs running around in them. Send the criminals looking for an easier target. Praying you have…
