Chase, please tell us about your background and what brought you to your role as Principal Strategist at JumpCloud.
I’ve spent over a decade in the tech industry, in cloud computing and cybersecurity. Over that time, I’ve been able to indulge my passion for all things identity-related and JumpCloud has been a perfect fit. JumpCloud’s mission to simplify and secure IT...
The recent ransomware attack on Change Healthcare, a subsidiary of UnitedHealth Group, has highlighted critical vulnerabilities within the healthcare sector. This incident disrupted the processing of insurance claims, causing significant distress for patients and providers alike. Pharmacies struggled to process prescriptions, and patients were forced to pay out-of-pocket for essential...
In today’s increasingly complex threat landscape, traditional antivirus solutions are no longer enough to protect organizations from cyber attacks. Attackers are constantly evolving their tactics, and sophisticated malware and ransomware are becoming more prevalent. As a result, businesses need to take a more proactive approach to security, and Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) is...
According to research from VMware Carbon Black, ransomware attacks surged by 148% during the onset of the Covid-19 pandemic, largely due to the rise in remote work. Key trends influencing the continuing upsurge in ransomware attacks include:
Exploitation of IT outsourcing services: Cybercriminals are targeting managed service providers (MSPs), compromising multiple clients through a single...