by John Ahlberg | Security
Attacks on critical suppliers in the gas and food industries have illustrated how hackers attack easy targets, inflict serious pain, and extract easy money from pressured executives. Using what we’ve learned from recent attacks here are 10 steps manufacturers...
by John Ahlberg | AI, Security
Many CEOs remain hesitant to embrace AI in their company, but the truth is, we are already surrounded by it. As a cybersecurity firm, our top priority is always security—especially when it comes to using tools like AI. What most people don’t know is that AI has been...
by Patrick Giantomasso | Security
Santa might be getting ready to say “Ho-ho-ho!”, but cybercriminals are gearing up to capitalize on our festive cheer and lowered defenses. As an IT and cybersecurity provider, it’s our duty to warn businesses to be extra vigilant during the holiday season. We...
by Natalia Kapustina | Security
Almost every week we hear about our clients getting hit with phishing emails and it is scary. Phishing attacks can target anyone, no matter how secure their systems may seem. According to the Sophos Ransomware 2024 report, 59% of companies were hit with ransomware...
by Patrick Giantomasso | AI, Security
At Waident, a Chicago-based leader in cybersecurity, we’ve launched a series of expert interviews to share valuable insights into AI technologies. Today’s guest on “Expert View” is Waident’s Chief Information Security Officer, Patrick Giantomasso. We...
by John Ahlberg | About Us, Featured, Security
I am pleased to announce that Waident successfully completed its SOC 2® (System and Organization Control 2) examination and received a report dated May 31, 2024. What is SOC 2 certification? The Service Organization Control for Service Organizations (or SOC 2)...