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‘Accidentally’ Deleting Evidence Costs JP Morgan Millions in Fines

The Securities and Exchange Commission is not happy with JP Morgan for accidentally deleting millions of emails related to it’s Chase Bank subsidiary. The company deleted something on the order of 47 million electronic communications records from almost 9,000 mailboxes covering the period January 1 to April 23, 2018. Many of these records were required […]

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How Long Did It Take Hackers to Find Exposed Secrets – As Little as 2 Minutes

We hear stories about the time it takes to weaponize security patches. This test, by Orca Security, tested a different problem. They wanted to know how long it takes hackers to discover secrets that you leave exposed in your cloud environment. They tested a variety of resources from Github to AWS. The good news is […]

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Are Hackers Using Your Employees’ Home Networks to Attack You and Them

The short answer to this is yes. Why? Because no one is managing your employees’ home networks. We have seen networks where the firewall has not been patched for years. We have also seen home networks with no firewalls at all. Doesn’t your ISP provide you with a firewall? The answer is that they may. […]

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3rd Party? 4th Party? 5th Party Breach – Oh My!

Just a few years ago all we worried about was hackers breaking into our servers in the computer room in the office. We expanded that footprint to include servers located in a data center space that we rented (also called a colo). Those were still servers that we owned. And patched – hopefully. Then we […]

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After FTX Collapses, Feds Go After Binance

Sam Bankman-Fried demonstrated what happens when you combine unfathomable amounts of money and no regulation. It isn’t pretty. Binance moves $12 billion a day and has no physical office. What could possibly go wrong? Since the SEC was asleep at the wheel when FTX collapsed, leaving a lot of customers high and dry – since […]

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