Hackers have increasingly roped in everyday people whose information is stored in computers that have been breached, pestering them by phone and email.
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NBC News: Ransomware hackers' new tactic: Calling you directly
By Editorial Team on Jan 28, 2022 5:00:32 PM
Topics: News Ransomware
Cyber Crystal Ball
By Editorial Team on Jan 25, 2022 11:40:36 AM
On January 27th, Kurtis Minder, CEO of GroupSense, will join Defendify's Cyber Crystal Ball panel to reflect on 2021. IT professionals and organizations were dealt some difficult cards, and "the cards don't lie, Honey". You don't have to be psychic to predict more of the same coming in 2022.
Topics: Webinar Events
Search Tool For CISA’s Log4j Database
By Editorial Team on Jan 24, 2022 6:00:00 AM
GroupSense's CTO, Adam Bregenzer, and Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency's Senior Advisor, Beau Woods, have developed a new open-source search tool to help cybersecurity professionals navigate the ever-growing list of software products impacted by Log4j. "Beau and I wanted to make the vast list of software organizations sortable and searchable. By default it's just a very large web page," Adam Bregenzer.
Topics: News
Squid Games Ransomware Cyber Drill
By Editorial Team on Jan 19, 2022 11:24:05 AM
Earlier this week, GroupSense's CEO, Kurtis Minder, participated in *AIMA's APAC Webinar: Cyber Security x Ransomware: Squid Games Edition.
*Note: An account is needed to view the replay.
Topics: News Blog Ransomware
Security Analytics & XDR Demo Forum
By Editorial Team on Jan 12, 2022 10:10:05 AM
GroupSense’s CTO, Adam Bregenzer, participated on the Security Analytics & XDR Demo Forum with Richard Stiennon, as well as BlackCloak, Cyberint, and Digital Shadows. They discussed Digital Risk Protection around intel collection strategy, initial access brokers, and threat intel SOC integration.
Topics: Webinar Events
New Wave of Jan. 6 Conspiracy Theories
By Editorial Team on Jan 6, 2022 5:45:02 PM
Bryce Webster-Jacobsen, Director of Intelligence Operations at GroupSense, was quoted in Axios' article, "New Wave of Jan. 6 Conspiracy Theories". Bryce spoke to Sara Fischer, Media Reporter at Axios, about conspiracy theories surrounding the January 6th attack on the U.S. Capital.
Topics: News
The Top 5 Cybersecurity Tools Companies Need to Implement Right Now
By Editorial Team on Jan 3, 2022 4:46:25 PM
Kurtis Minder, GroupSense CEO, started 2022 off on the right foot with a feature on Infosecurity. He shared his top five cybersecurity tools that companies need to implement right now. While these items may be considered “cybersecurity 101,” you’d be surprised how many organizations don’t have these measures in place. Below is a snippet from the article.
Topics: News
Whitepaper: WhatsApp Security Risks - What You Need to Know
By Editorial Team on Jan 1, 2022 10:41:00 AM
WhatsApp is a popular social messaging platform used worldwide. With such a large audience, threat actors use it to spread disinformation, distribute malware and carry out many more cyber attacks. Read our white paper to understand the threats you or your colleagues can face from using the messaging app.
Topics: Whitepapers
Seven Tips for Negotiating with Hackers (or Anyone for that Matter)
By Editorial Team on Dec 30, 2021 12:47:57 PM
Kurtis Minder, GroupSense CEO and cofounder, sat down with Joe Meadows, Partner at Gordon & Rees, and talked about seven tips for negotiating with hackers (or anyone for that matter!). Here are a few highlights of that conversation:
Topics: News Blog Ransomware
GroupSense to Speak at CactusCon in Two Ransomware Sessions
By Editorial Team on Dec 28, 2021 3:03:16 PM
GroupSense CEO and co-founder, Kurtis Minder, Intelligence Analyst, Nicole Hoffman, and Director of Intelligence Operations, Bryce Webster-Jacobsen, are speaking at CactusCon February 4-5, 2022.