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Improved Security and Backups Result in Record Low Number of Ransomware Payments
Only 37% of ransomware victims paid a ransom in Q4, a record low as security and backup continuity investments pay off.
Flashpoint in 2023: A Note From Our CEO
Flashpoint CEO Josh Lefkowitz on the steps Flashpoint will be taking to improve, innovate, and inspire in 2023. The post Flashpoint in 2023: A Note From Our CEO appeared first on Flashpoint .
Uber Verdict Raises New Risks for Ransom Payments
The conviction of a high profile security executive who paid to suppress a data leak has created a new dimension of risk for security executives.
5 Reasons Taiwan Is a Growing Source of US-China Tension
At the end of last year, Flashpoint correctly forecasted that Taiwan would prove critical to US-China relations. In the same way its asserted authority over Hong Kong, recovering Taiwan, we wrote, wou
Why We Acquired Echosec Systems: The OSINT Revolution
Flashpoint CEO Josh Lefkowitz on the Echosec acquisition and the proven, foundational importance of open source intelligence The post Why We Acquired Echosec Systems: The OSINT Revolution appeared fir
What Is Open Source Intelligence: The Importance of OSINT in Your Organization’s Threat Landscape
Open-source intelligence, or OSINT, refers to the process of gathering information from public, legal data sources to serve a specific function. Some open sources might include social media, blogs, ne
Fewer Ransomware Victims Pay, as Median Ransom Falls in Q2 2022
Ransomware actors became more fluid in Q2 2022 as attribution becomes harder, and fewer victims succumb to paying cyber criminals.
HSGAC Hearing Recap: Ransomware Attacks and Ransom Payments Enabled by Cryptocurrency
During a recent HSGAC hearing, Coveware had the opportunity to provide testimony on how ransomware attacks are impacting US companies, and the importance mandatory reporting.