Cybercrime is a $6 trillion annual industry, affecting all businesses and individuals. Global cybercrime costs are expected to grow 15% per year over the next 5 years, reaching $10.5 trillion USD annually by 2025. For comparison, the cost was $3…
Last week, we continued Xamin’s 2022 webinar series with “Investigating the IT Staffing Crisis.” The second installment of our series explores the IT skills gap, its effect on your business, and how to address it. Below is a recap of…
Lately, restaurants have ditched the sticky, laminated menus in favor of using QR Codes. This contactless exchange of information has been especially helpful during the pandemic—but is taking the links provided always safe? What are QR Codes? QR Codes are…
On Monday, President Joe Biden issued a warning after receiving new intelligence: Americans should anticipate heightened cyberattacks from Russia. “The magnitude of Russia’s cyber capacity is fairly consequential, and it’s coming,” he said. In order to make headlines, cyberattacks usually…
As the Russia-Ukraine war continues, businesses are on heightened alert for cyberattacks. Based on past events, the war between Russia and Ukraine poses threats that could have a direct impact on U.S. businesses. In light of the continuing threat, we…
Ben Fishbune, Director of Business Development at Xamin Last week, we launched Xamin’s 2022 webinar series with “Developing a Strong and Proactive Strategy to Prevent a Cybersecurity Incident.” This first installment of our series encourages business leaders to create technology…
As cyber-attacks continue to surge—including the recent devastation of the log4j vulnerability—the need for organizations to select cyber insurance grows more urgent every day.
Along with the CISA’s guidelines, we also recommend you protect your organization by taking the following steps if you haven’t already.
Late last week, a new vulnerability was identified which affects the Java logging library Apache log4j. In a statement from December 10, the Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency said: “…A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to take control of…
When we polled business leaders earlier this year on IT concerns, we heard one reoccurring sentiment: “Am I going to walk in tomorrow and find there’s an IT problem I didn’t see coming?” Last week, we completed our webinar series….