MINDHUNTER #5: APT or The Silent Threat.

Advanced Persistent Threats (APTs) differ from other IT security threats, both in terms of the motivation and the approach of attackers. Join SonicWall Cybersecurity Expert Alexis Holmes as he explores today’s new APTs, discusses how to make sure you are using the right tools to detect these silent threats.

What’s Driving the Rise in Ransomware?

The first half of 2021 raised a lot of questions when it comes to ransomware: Are more businesses choosing to pay a ransom? Is Ryuk still reigning supreme? And what in the world happened to REvil??

With ransomware growing so quickly in both scope and sophistication, it’s never been more critical to stay on top of the latest developments. To learn more about the trends that will drive ransomware during the second half of 2021 and beyond.

Got Cybersecurity Questions? Straight-Talk with Real-life Scenarios

Is your IT Team up to the challenge?

Bad cybersecurity decisions are risky enough in a normal year. But in 2021 — with ransomware setting new records each quarter and showing no sign of slowing down, and with double extortion and BEC attacks on the rise — these decisions could have a life-or-death impact on your business.

Do you have the knowledge you need to make the best decisions possible when it comes to choosing vendors, deploying solutions and more?

Join panelists David Bankemper, Mark Essayian and Kevin McDonald as they cut through the fluff and discuss what you REALLY need to know to safeguard your business.

Ransomware: What You Need to Know

You’ve heard that ransomware is on the rise. But do you know how attacks force their way into your network — or what to do if they’re successful? With ransomware growing so quickly in both scope and sophistication, it’s never been more critical to stay on top of the latest ways to fight off attacks.
Hear from SonicWall partner, Solutions Granted & SonicWall security experts as we discuss best practices to protect yourself from ransomware. Learn more about:
• How ransomware attacks originate
• The growing ransomware-as-a-service business
• One of the greatest business challenges = user awareness
• The importance for a strong Cyber Awareness policy and the need to keep it updated

Internet of Things (IoT) – Welcome to The Wild West

IoT is not new, but did you know that it is the fastest growing area of vulnerability today?
Join Security Expert Alexis Holmes for episode #6 of our MINDHUNTER series on October 20 to understand the threat and the simple mechanisms that can be put in place to protect your organization. Don’t let it grow out of control!

MINDHUNTER #8: Meeting the Cybersecurity Needs of the Hybrid Workforce

Anytime, anywhere access has permanently changed the IT Landscape and hybrid working post pandemic is now here to stay. Its impact on network and security is evidence. Join Security Expert Rajesh Agnihotri, for episode #8 of our MINDHUNTER series on April 21 to learn about the business and security challenges IT Managers currently face in this rapidly expanding remote workforce.

MINDHUNTER #1: Social Engineering: The Threat Is Coming From Inside The House

Join SonicWall expert John Aarsen as he goes through the anatomy of social engineering attacks to demonstrate how people are manipulated into performing actions or divulging confidential information. These attacks have become more frequent and aggressive as attackers attempt to exploit the circumstances surrounding COVID-19. In the case of both users and organizations, overconfidence can lead to complacency, allowing such attacks to succeed. That’s why it’s crucial that you consider social engineering as your company builds its boundless cybersecurity strategy.

MINDHUNTER #1 – Social Engineering: The Threat Is Coming From Inside The House

Join SonicWall expert John Aarsen as he goes through the anatomy of social engineering attacks to demonstrate how people are manipulated into performing actions or divulging confidential information. These attacks have become more frequent and aggressive as attackers attempt to exploit the circumstances surrounding COVID-19. In the case of both users and organizations, overconfidence can lead to complacency, allowing such attacks to succeed. That’s why it’s crucial that you consider social engineering as your company builds its boundless cybersecurity strategy.