The city of New Orleans experienced a cyberattack so severe Mayor Latoya Cantrell declared a state of emergency. The attack occurred on Friday, Dec. 13 and caused the city to shutdown government computers. Officials announced the shutdown via social media posts. City Shutdown Government Computers The attack started at 5 in the morning, according to […]
Not a day goes by without another phishing scam hitting the news. For many of us, these are just headlines. For the organizations and individuals affected however, a phishing attack can be disastrous. Phishing emails are increasing in frequency, sophistication and severity. How can you best stay protected? Email threats Criminals have realized that in […]
Cisco Outage On Thursday, October 10, 2019 a network outage hit Cisco Systems affecting their entire network. A Cisco spokesperson said in an interview with TechCrunch that the disruption was traced to an internal system change. The problem, however, isn’t the outage it’s the absence of a disaster recovery plan. The outage lasted for about […]