Ericom Blog

The Ericom team and guest bloggers share their latest thinking on Zero Trust, SASE and the key cyber issues of the day.

SEO Poisoning Brings Users to Attackers’ Doors

Using black hat SEO to achieve high rankings for particular search terms, threat actors can sit back as victims flock to their malware-infected websites.

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The Role of Microsegmentation in Zero Trust Security

As one of the keys to implementing least-privilege access, microsegmentation is an essential element in the Zero Trust toolbox.

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Time to Rethink Layered Security

In this post, we update the layered security concept for the age of Zero Trust, cloud computing, application-based work and work-from-anywhere.

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GenAI - throwing caution to the winds

In the race for productivity, the allure of GenAI is overcoming the caution with which businesses generally approach risky, game-changing technologies.

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Cyber risks in education: Safeguarding K-12 institutions

K-12 schools must balance the educational and administrative benefits of web use with the potential risks to students and school security associated with internet access.

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AI is Making Unmanaged Devices More Dangerous

Unmanaged devices are a growing concern for many organizations. AI-enabled zero day attack creation is set to increase this and other threats.

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What’s up with cybersecurity down under?

Following a series of serious, high-profile cyberattacks, Australia has grown more serious about promoting the Essential Eight, a cybersecurity framework designed to make it more difficult for threat actors to compromise organization networ [...]

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Don’t Gamble with Your Cybersecurity

Recent cyberattacks combined stolen credentials, social engineering, MFA resets and SSO manipulation in what’s been described as the Ocean’s 11 of the cyber age.

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“Operation Duck Hunt” Shuts Down QakBot Botnet

The FBI-led takedown of Qakbot was an operation that involved seven countries. Malware was removed from 700,000 computers. But don’t think all that makes you safe.

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