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Cybersecurity Framework Assessments: Prioritizing Your Remediation
Cybersecurity framework assessments often reveal numerous gaps, leading to a need for prioritization. This blog explores how to rank and address these issues based on risk analysis, business objectives, and available resources.
Ransomware Hits Delaware Public Libraries
Matt Barnett sits down with NBC10 to talk about the ransomware attack on the Delaware public library system.
CrowdStrike Bricks Windows
Matt Barnett talks to NBC10 Philadelphia about the Crowdstrike update.
Prospect Health (affecting Crozer Health) Ransomware attack
Matt Barnett talks to NBC10 Philadelphia about the Prospect Health security breach.
Ransomware attack locks up the camden county police department
Matt Barnett talks to NBC10 Philadelphia about the recent ransomware attack on the Camden County Metro PD and Prosecutors Office.
Boost Mobile Security Breach
Matt Barnett talks to NBC10 Philadelphia about the Boost Mobile security breach.
Don't Be a Victim: Tips on Buying an Item Online
Matt Barnett talks with NBC 10 Philadelphia about the steps you should take before purchasing an item online.
Changes to Google Search And What That Means For You
Matt Barnett talks with NBC 10 Philadelphia about Google changing the process of removing personal information from search results.
Hackers Target Philadelphia Law Enforcement Officers
Tune in as Matt Barnett joins NBC10 to discuss the Ransomware attack on the Philadelphia Law Enforcement Officers
Apple AirTags Used to Stalk Victims
A gadget used to help people find their keys can also be used to help potential stalkers track their victims. Matt Barnett talks to NBC 10 Philadelphia about the real threat Apple AirTags pose when in the wrong hands.
The Impact of the Log4j Vulnerability
Matt Barnett talks to NBC 10 about the recent Log4j vulnerability affecting millions of implementations around the world and its potential impact on consumers.
007x - Physical Security Tradecraft
NBC 10 Philadelphia joins up with SEVN-X to learn how we put physical security measures to the ultimate test by executing a real break-in, just like the bad guys. All to keep your staff, infrastructure, and data safe.
Social Media & Identity Theft
Matt Barnett chats with NBC 10 Philadelphia about the dangers of identity theft on social media and what you can do to avoid becoming a victim.
The Other Pandemic: Ransomware
As the world struggles to contain COVID-19, it is also waging war on another virus. Ransomware continues to plague organizations and with devastating impact at times. SEVN-X and the FBI spoke with NBC Philadelphia about the continued threat ransomware poses to organizations and consumers.
Last Minute Shopping PSA
SEVN-X spoke with NBC 10 Philadelphia to offer a few last minute shopping tips to avoid scams and becoming a victim this holiday season—in a year when almost all commerce has been online.
COVID-19 Vaccine Scams
The latest Internet scams are following the release, distribution, and administration of the COVID-19 Vaccines. Matt Barnett spoke with NBC10 about the dangers of these scams, how to protect yourself, and where to source your information to stay safe.
Shopping Black Friday and Cyber Monday Safely
With the pandemic still in full force, many retailers are turning to the Internet—and so are the scammers. While there are a lot of deals to be had online this year, there are a few pitfalls to keep an eye out for. Matt Barnett shared tips for staying safe this shopping season with NBC10 Philadelphia. Here's what he recommended.
COVID-19 Vaccine and Research Scams
As we get closer to a vaccine, research participant scams are on the rise. Chief Strategist Matt Barnett spoke to NBC10 Responds about the tactics these fraudsters are using to solicit "research study candidates" and how to avoid becoming a victim.
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Back to [Virtual] School
As students head back to school, the classroom looks quite a bit different. We spoke with Philadelphia's NBC Channel 10 News to provide virtual safety tips for students and parents. Have any specific security concerns? Parents can contact us via email at back2school@sevn-x.com at no cost.
Text Message Scams
Scammers are using text messages to increase the success of their campaigns in a tactic referred to as 'SMiShing' (phishing by SMS). Matt Barnett spoke with Harry Hairston at NBC10 Responds about the dangers of SMiShing and what to look out for.