Entries from June 19, 2016 - June 25, 2016

Tuesday
Jun212016

How to stay protected against ransomware

imageHere is a Sophos Whitepaper describing ways to protect yourself and your organization against ransomware attacks.

This document explains how to react quickly and effectively to the threats posed by ransomware such as Cryptowall, TeslaCrypt and Locky.

It first details the mechanisms that these infections use to find their way into companies and why a large number of new infections continue to surface despite existing protective measures.

It then provides practical recommendations to protect against them, showing how these threats can be tackled using short-term and longterm technical
and organizational measures.

It also includes optimal configuration settings for Sophos solutions to protect against ransomware.

Sunday
Jun192016

Get this Flash Update Now

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Security update. Naked Security Published a flash update notification yesterday that you will want to update your computer with if you are using Flash. Here is a link to the article if you want more information…