Successfully recovering your business from a cyberattack often requires much more than just loading up backups. Although your first instinct is likely to prioritize normal operations as quickly as possible, there’s also the important process of taking a detailed look at events before moving forward. Taking the time to investigate past events helps you understand the “how” and the “why” behind the breach, so you can prevent it from happening again. Digital forensics can provide that clarity, showing you exactly which techniques attackers used and which parts of your infrastructure need better protection. Key objectives of post-incident forensics Post-incident forensics…
Nazy Fouladirad
Nazy Fouladirad
Nazy Fouladirad is the President and COO of Tevora, a global leading cybersecurity consultancy. She has dedicated her career to creating a more secure business and online environment for organizations across the country and the world. She is passionate about serving her community and acts as a board member for a local nonprofit organization.
When you say the word “cyberattack,” most businesses automatically relate it to the aftermath of high-profile security breaches like ransomware or denial of service (DoS) attacks. Those immensely disruptive attacks can lead to organizations halting overnight and causing irreparable damage to their systems and reputation. If you think of the severity of these types of threats, it can be easy to assume that the methods being used to carry them out have the same aggressive nature. However, the reality is that subtle but progressive social engineering attacks account for 73% of all successful breaches. As a business, it’s important to…
All organizations have their share of struggles when trying to scale successfully. Considering how competitive most industries have become, prioritizing operational agility is often critical and requires a high level of adaptability to gain and retain market share. However, while dealing with these issues is difficult, considering the ongoing rise in cybercrime, running a business today isn’t for the faint of heart. Ransomware threats have become a significant threat to companies in all industry sectors and can wreak havoc on organizations’ operational status. Luckily, there are specific strategies that businesses can put in place to help them better prepare for…