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DigitalMint Cyber is hitting the road again! We’re excited to be attending the Zywave Cyber Risk Insights Conference in New York City on November 6th. Don will be presenting during the Track 3 session, Ransomware Decision Matrix at 11:05 AM ET alongside Adam Malone (Kroll), Cameron Carr (Mullen Coughlin LLC), and James Gimbi (MOXFIVE). Can't make it to the conference but want to meet with our team? Schedule a time with us here: https://dmnt.info/meet #CyberSecurity #Ransomware #ThreatIntel #RiskManagement

Cybersecurity doesn't have to be scary. Here are 5 essential tips to help protect yourself from #cyberthreats during this festive season: 1️⃣ Be Cautious of Phishing Scams: Avoid falling for emails or messages that seem too good to be true. Always verify the sender’s identity before engaging. 2️⃣ Use Strong Passwords: Implement complex passwords for your accounts and consider using a password manager to enhance security. 3️⃣ Keep Software Updated: Regularly update your devices and applications to protect against known vulnerabilities. 4️⃣ Avoid Public Wi-Fi for Sensitive Transactions: Be cautious when using public Wi-Fi. If necessary, utilize a VPN for added security. 5️⃣ Think Before You Click: Exercise caution with links in messages and advertisements. If something seems suspicious, do not click on it. #Cybersecurity #CyberAwareness #OnlineSafety #StaySecure #CyberDefense

Ransomware attackers are increasingly demanding privacy-focused cryptocurrencies like #Monero, but its rising cost and difficulty in acquisition have kept Bitcoin as the primary payment method. Many victims struggle to meet Monero demands, leading attackers to often accept Bitcoin when faced with these logistical hurdles. This shift has significantly reduced ransomware payments in anything other than Bitcoin. While attackers may prefer Monero for anonymity, they prioritize quick payments and compromise when necessary. However, they still use mixers to anonymize traceable Bitcoin, adding another layer of complexity. #Ransomware #CyberSecurity #Cryptocurrency #Bitcoin #CyberTrends

🔍 Meet Anthony Zervos, our Senior Compliance Specialist at DigitalMint Cyber. Anthony plays a crucial role in managing the back-end of client intake, ensuring that all documentation is accurate and up-to-date. He also assists with various policy-related and assessment tasks, fostering a culture of compliance within our organization. By ensuring adherence to laws, regulations, and internal policies, Anthony protects our reputation and enhances operational efficiency. His expertise is vital in navigating complex regulatory environments and implementing effective compliance programs. We’re fortunate to have him on our team! #compliance #cybersecurity #threatintel #dataprotection

October marks the 21st Cybersecurity Awareness Month, an essential initiative launched in 2004 by the President of the United States and Congress. This campaign has evolved to address the changing landscape of #cyberthreats, empowering individuals and organizations to proactively safeguard their digital environments. Here are some simple actions we can take not only during October but every day throughout the year to stay safe online: 1️⃣ Exercise Caution with Links and Attachments: Be vigilant about what you click on. 2️⃣ Implement Strong Passwords: Use unique passwords for different accounts and consider a password manager for added security. 3️⃣ Regularly Update Software: Keep your devices and applications current to protect against potential vulnerabilities. For further resources and information, visit: https://dmnt.info/pbM3 #CybersecurityAwarenessMonth #CyberAwareness #CyberSecurity #SecureOurWorld

Philadelphia – Join us at the NetDiligence® Cyber Risk Summit today through October 2nd! Visit us at table number 8, where Marc Jason Grens and Don Wyper will be discussing our latest insights on ransomware negotiations, payments, and dark web monitoring. Can’t attend the summit but still want to connect? Schedule a meeting with us here: https://dmnt.info/meet #ransomware #threatintel #cybersecurity #darkwebmonitoring

Attending the NetDiligence® Cyber Risk Summit in Philadelphia next week? Don Wyper & Marc Jason Grens will be at the DigitalMint Cyber booth to discuss our latest in ransomware negotiations, payments, & dark web monitoring. Can't make it to the summit but want to meet with our team? Schedule a time with us here: https://dmnt.info/meet #CyberSecurity #Ransomware #ThreatIntel

Attending the 2024 Annual International Association of Claim Professionals Conference September 29th - October 2nd? Don is a featured panelist for the dynamic cyber tabletop simulation and expert discussion: Breached! A Live Cyber Attack Response Simulation, alongside Karrieann Couture (Aon), Cameron Carr (Mullen Coughlin LLC) and Jonathan Rajewski, MS, CCE, CFE, CISSP, EnCE (Charles River Associates). Be sure to attend this discussion on September 30th at 11:30 AM. For more information about #IACP2024: https://dmnt.info/AbVt

The FBI, CISA, MS-ISAC, and HHS have just released a critical joint advisory on #RansomHub ransomware—a sophisticated threat actor that has targeted over 210 victims across multiple sectors, including healthcare, critical infrastructure, and government services. RansomHub is no stranger to us. So far in 2024, we’ve recorded 24 cases across the following sectors: Industrials - 53% Healthcare - 23% Energy - 6% Financials - 6% Pharmaceutical - 6% Consumer Discretionary - 6% https://dmnt.info/jbXd #Cybersecurity #CyberActors #Ransomware #ThreatIntel #ThreatAdvisory #DataProtection #CyberDefense #FBI #CISA

Join Marc Jason Grens and Don Wyper from September 30th to October 2nd at the NetDiligence® Cyber Risk Summit in Philadelphia! If you're attending the summit, stop by the DigitalMint Cyber booth. We welcome the opportunity to discuss our latest ransomware negotiations and payments experiences including our new dark web monitoring offering as well as our latest ransomware negotiations and payments experiences. Learn more about the conference here: https://dmnt.info/cbCw #CyberRiskSummit #CyberSecurity #CyberLeadership #Ransomware #ThreatIntel #ThreatAdvisory #DataProtection #CyberDefense