by Team Acalvio | Aug 15, 2019 | Blog
Compliance is like an annual checkup at the dentist: Nothing good is likely to come of it and we want it to be as fast and painless as possible. In the first of two blogs on compliance, we’ll consider how best to think about compliance intent, and how deception can...
by Team Acalvio | Aug 12, 2019 | Blog
On 24 July, 2019 the State of Louisiana actually had to declare a state of emergency over what appears to have been a ransomware attack against at least three of the school districts within the state. So far, the districts impacted include Sabine, Ouachita, and...
by Team Acalvio | Aug 9, 2019 | Blog
The Cyber Kill Chain If you’re reading this blog, you likely know the basics of the cyber kill chain. You might even be able to name a few of the seven stages in the kill chain, which lays out the steps adversaries take to attack and exploit their victims. Where you...
by Team Acalvio | Jul 25, 2019 | Blog
Healthcare institutions continue to be heavily targeted by cyber attackers. A review of the current data in the Department of Health and Human Services, Office for Civil Rights (HHS OCR), database of major breaches shows that cyber attackers continue to compromise our...
by Team Acalvio | Jul 12, 2019 | Blog
If there’s any organization that knows about dealing with advanced persistent threats (APTs) it’s NIST. The US government is constantly targeted by the most sophisticated adversaries, and the attacks are directed at both the government agencies themselves,...
by Team Acalvio | Jun 27, 2019 | Blog
Complete the Analogy: “Amazon Firestick” is to “VCR”, as “Deception” is to _________. Correct Answer: “Honeypot” Remember your SAT or ACT exams with the analogy questions? If so you probably got this one right. For those of us old enough to remember, Video Cassette...
