Entries by RedSeal

Millions of businesses vulnerable to fax-based cyber attack

ComputerWeekly | August 13, 2018

Hackers could exploit security vulnerabilities in fax machines to launch cyber attacks in millions of organisations around the world, researchers warn, underlining the need for cyber resilience.

Ray Rothrock, chairman and CEO of security analytics firm RedSeal, said the Check Point research underlines the need for organisations to focus […]

Check Point shows how faxes can be route into a company

iTWire | August 13, 2018

Fax machines, which are part of many all-in-one printers, can be compromised over the telephone line and used to attack Windows PCs on the networks to which they are attached, researchers from security firm Check Point say.

The exploit was demonstrated on Sunday in a talk titled “what the […]

Harvard Business School: Alumni and Faculty Books

Harvard Business School | June 2018

Digital Resilience: Is Your Company Ready for the Next Cyber Threat?
by Ray Rothrock (MBA 1988)

Amacom:
Rothrock lays bare tactics used by hackers, vulnerabilities lurking in networks, and strategies not just for surviving attacks but also for thriving even while under assault. This book helps […]

The Future of Cyber Security, with Ray Rothrock

Dive With Data Podcast | July 26, 2018

With Ray Rothrock, RedSeal CEO

Asha Saxena explores cyber security and the future of Big Data with venture capitalist Ray Rothrock.

In this episode, we’ll talk about how Big Data is impacting cyber security and how businesses can overcome the common challenges associated with Big Data, from […]

PM World Book Review: Digital Resilience

PM World Journal | July 2018

The subtitle grasped my attention, “Is your Company Ready for the Next Cyber Threat?” With the speed of change and the lack of international laws to detect and prosecute the criminals, my mind quickly responded, “I doubt it?”

This title addresses the rise in cybercrimes and every business, large […]

Russia’s Alternate Internet

New York Magazine | July 13, 2018

By Dr. Mike Lloyd, RedSeal CTO

Russia has nearly completed an alternative to the Domain Name System — the common “phone book” of the internet that translates numerical IP addresses to readable text like “Amazon.com” and “NYMag.com.” When implemented, the DNS alternative could separate Russia and […]

ICS Security: ‘The Enemy Is in the Wire’

Dark Reading | July 12, 2018

By Wayne Lloyd, RedSeal Federal CTO

Threats to industrial control systems are real and frightening. The government is taking steps to keep us safer in the future, but there are near-term steps you can take right now.

“The enemy is in the wire.” During the Vietnam War, […]

Keeping Score with Digital Resilience

Cybrary | July 10, 2018

With Ray Rothrock, RedSeal CEO

As much as everyone hates to think about this, it is a reality that we all must face: cyberattacks are not going to stop, and everyone is a target. It may even be safe to say that any person who has even briefly gone on […]

Security Lessons From Crazy-Busy Airports

Forbes | July 9, 2018

By Dr. Mike Lloyd, RedSeal CTO

I found myself in London Heathrow recently with a few hours to kill. I’d heard about a big political brouhaha rumbling along about adding a third runway, but there are lots of competing pressures — from the economic to the environmental and everything […]

Is your sector taking cyber security seriously?

Information Age | July 4, 2018

The responsibility of cyber security falls on everyones shoulders. But, the charge should be lead from the top. Has your sector fallen behind?

The frequency and severity of cyber attacks and data breaches has risen significantly in the last few years, as attacks increase in volume and variety.