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Top 10 Tips for Secure Remote Work

Friday, November 19, 2021

We can all agree that keeping remote workers off the corporate network is the only sure-fire way to protect your organization from cyberattacks. After all, an attacker stuck on the outside cannot reach your valuable data. That’s what makes Splashtop…

The 5 Most Devastating Ransomware Attacks of 2021…So Far

Monday, November 15, 2021

The volume of ransomware attacks in 2021 has increased 150% over 2020 and, according to the FBI, 100 different types of ransomware were in circulation in mid-2021. Attack sizes run the gamut, from small and very focused, to massive and…

How Can You Protect Your Network from Ransomware Attacks? Don’t Let Anyone on It

Wednesday, November 10, 2021

The erosion of the corporate network perimeter had already strained cybersecurity practices prior to 2020. Add to that the rapid pivot to remote work and executive teams pushing for more operational and business agility. It becomes easy to see why…

How Your Remote Team Can Address the Rise of Cyberattacks

Thursday, October 7, 2021

Once again, and for the 18th consecutive October, it is Cybersecurity Awareness Month. Top of mind for the Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) this year is the security of remote work architectures and remote workers. In 2020, Organizations made…

Cyber-Attacks Infographic: What You Should Know and Tips for Prevention

Thursday, September 9, 2021

Cyber-attacks are growing at an exponential rate. From phishing scams to ransomware attacks, hackers are ramping up their efforts. When your company is attacked, it hurts your brand and erodes the trust of your customers, employees and even your board.…

Is Next-Gen Remote Access Software the Solution to Insecure RDP?

Thursday, September 2, 2021

Remote Desktop Protocol – What It Is and Why the Security Concern Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) is a Microsoft protocol designed to connect to another computer remotely. RDP comes with some very convenient features including screen sharing and the ability to give complete remote…

Is RDP secure? A Chat with Splashtop’s CTO/Co-Founder and Jerry Hsieh, Sr. Director, Security & Compliance for Splashtop

Tuesday, August 24, 2021

In the past few months, as ransomware and hackers continue to make headlines, we are hearing more and more questions about security protocols for remote access solutions, along with questions about VPN (Virtual Private Network) vulnerabilities and RDP (Remote Desktop…

Discussing Security, Ransomware and What Security Teams Should Be Thinking About with Jerry Hsieh

Wednesday, July 28, 2021

By Michelle Burrows, CMO, Splashtop Jerry Hsieh has been at the forefront of IT risk assessment and security for the twenty-plus years of his career, most recently as the Senior Director of Security and Compliance at Splashtop, where he has…

Justice Department Develops Task Force to Target Ransomware

Tuesday, May 4, 2021

The Justice Department has made preventing ransomware a top priority. The Wall Street Journal reported on April 21 this year that “The Justice Department has formed a task force to curtail the proliferation of ransomware cyberattacks, in a bid to make the popular extortion…

Leaders in Cyber Security: Q&A with Mark Lee and Sramana Mitra

Thursday, April 15, 2021

Splashtop’s CEO and Chief Evangelist Mark Lee, joins Sramana Mitra, Founder and CEO of One Million by One Million (1Mby1M), for a Q&A on Splashtop’s history and cybersecurity. Copied below are a few highlights of the interview by Sramana Mitra…