This month, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) released a report discussing several recent successful cyberattacks against multiple organizations’ cloud services. Most notable was the link between these attacks and remote workers, who were...

In recent years the agriculture equipment industry has seen the vast and rapid development of “smart” and precision ag technology, which have allowed farming operations to increase yields and efficiency while simultaneously combating labor shortages. These operations...

Today’s cyber environment is complex and challenging for corporate management faced with daily battles against a seemingly endless list of ever-evolving threats.  Even large cybersecurity firms and government branches (local, state, and federal) have been or will be...

Regardless of the business’s size or area of engagement, technological innovation within the agriculture and construction equipment (AG & CE) industries has improved productivity, efficiency, and communications. The collection, analysis, and storage of data have...

In response to the increased use of offsite and offline backups, cybercriminals adapted and developed a new approach to conducting ransomware attacks during 2020. Known as double extortion, some cybercriminals are first engaging in data exfiltration before encrypting...

For years cybersecurity initiatives have struggled to gain traction within the agriculture and construction equipment (AG & CE) industries when compared to other industries, such as the healthcare or financial industries. This predicament has quickly put the...

With the recent deployment of a vaccine comes the promise of a post-COVID economy in the near future. While the health threat of COVID-19 may dissipate, the pandemic will have a lasting impact across most, if not all industries, and the agriculture and construction...

By Mark Spangler, Wednesday, December 30th, 2020: There is an actual war being waged every day against your company and its data.  Your very corporate existence may be at risk from a wide spectrum of cyber actors. These could include disgruntled insiders, careless...