The Truth is Cyber Attacks Don’t Just Start with Ransom and End at Recovery: It’s Much Worse
After cyber attacks attention often centers on immediate impacts such as ransom payments and data recovery. However, have you ever considered the broader repercussions that extend far beyond these initial concerns? Cyber attacks incur costs that ripple through organizations, impacting finances, reputation, legal status, operations, customer relationships, and long-term viability. As you delve into the […]
Strengthening Business Continuity: Key Learnings from Hurricane Idalia for IT Preparedness
In the aftermath of Hurricane Idalia, a powerful reminder of nature’s force, WheelHouse IT underscores the vital need for businesses to bolster their storm preparedness, especially from an IT and technology perspective. The hurricane’s journey from a Category 4 intensity over open waters to making landfall as a Category 3 storm near Keaton Beach, FL, […]
Addressing the Rising Threat of AI-Powered Cyberattacks
In a significant announcement, Microsoft has highlighted an emerging threat landscape where cybercriminals are leveraging ChatGPT, the advanced chatbot developed by OpenAI in November 2022, to orchestrate sophisticated cyberattacks. As a leading provider of comprehensive IT solutions, WheelHouse IT is closely monitoring these developments to ensure our clients’ digital environments remain secure against evolving threats. […]
Intrusion Unveiled MGM Resorts Ransomware Saga and the Low-Hanging Fruit Conundrum
On September 8, 2023, MGM Resorts International, a colossal casino and hospitality sector force, was trapped in a relentless ransomware assault orchestrated by the notorious hacking conglomerate Scattered Spider. This audacious breach sent shockwaves through MGM’s intricate web of systems and operations, casting a shroud of disruption that persisted for several harrowing days. The fallout […]
Data Loss: A Business’ Biggest Faux Pas
Your backup solution should be so solid that you can stop stressing over the continuity of your business and focus on things that are much more important.