The threat of ransomware continues to loom over us in 2015, and some expect the storm to get worse before it clears. How can you ride out this threat?

Get the five ways to prevent a ransomware disaster at your business. We sat down with expert Amy Babinchak to get her view. Includes a link to her team’s free Cryptolocker Prevention Kit.

Denial of service attacks used to be a mere annoyance. Today, they are a major threat to businesses and organizations worldwide – and they are getting stronger.

See how recent DDoS attacks point to trends that we expect to see in 2015. You’ll see our predictions for the coming year and the latest record-breaking attack to hit the news.

Critroni is back for more in 2015. The ransomware still encrypts files and demands a ransom, but a few things have changed since we saw it last summer.

What's changed? How can you unlock your files? Find out inside, and see how you can avoid this menace altogether.

You could get away with updating a firewall once a month, or maybe even once a year, in the past. Today, that's very unwise. You need to check for updates every day automatically.

See the 7 reasons why you should toss out your clients dated, manual firewall. If it updates manually, it's time to go.

CryptoWall is the latest strain of ransomware to lock files and demand ransom payments to release them. But does paying the ransom work?

You'll find out inside. You'll also learn more about the threat and how to prevent it from hurting your organization.

Basic wireless router security is terrible and it may be getting worse. We review the results of a hacker contest that found 15 zero-day vulnerabilities in popular SOHO routers.

See which router models are affected, and find out why most of these vulnerabilities have risen from the grave.

Is Cryptolocker really dead? Some researchers have doubts -- even as new types of ransomware continue to attack computers across the globe.

In this post, you'll get an update on Cryptolocker and say "hi" to a new, potentially stronger brand of ransomware: Critroni.

This year's Verizon Data Breach Investigations Report has a lighter tone, but its data and analysis are as sobering as ever.

Get insights and charts from the report, and see which types of security incidents happen most often in your clients' industries.

Heartbleed is a major security flaw discovered in certain versions of OpenSSL. The bug can allow attackers to eavesdrop on communications, impersonate users, or steal data thought to be encrypted and secure. Continue reading →