If you suspect an active attack on your business, call our emergency hotline at: 612-399-9680
If you suspect an active attack on your business, call our emergency hotline at: 612-399-9680

Cybersecurity War Stories

Manufacturing

Ransomware

Company size: 100 employees
Multi-factor authentication (MFA) is a critical piece of basic cyber hygiene. This company lacked MFA, which allowed attackers to easily access the network. Because of this business’s role in the supply chain, the attack led to a significant financial impact.
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Phishing & Advanced Persistent Threat (APT)

Company size: 2,000 employees
Cases regarding Phishing & Advanced Persistent Threats (APT) are legendary. They can almost read like a novel; the money is missing with little clues on who did it. Learn how Blue Team Alpha discovered the in-depth cybersecurity plot and how they worked to remedy the situation.
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Education

Ransomware

Company size: 650 employees
Cybercriminals typically attack the “low hanging fruit,” or the easiest target. In this case, this school was an easy target due to its outdated and vulnerable systems. Learn about how Blue Team Alpha was able to recover the school in just four days – right on time for school to begin with no delays.
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Retail

Ransomware

Company size: 350 employees
When point-of-sale retailers get hit, the ramifications can escalate into a serious situation, quickly. Learn how Blue Team Alpha resolved the emergency and worked with the retailer to bring their systems back online, closed loopholes and put into place future safeguards to create advanced levels of protection.
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Construction

Business Email Compromise (BEC)

Company size: 120 employees
When email systems start to go down during an attack, sometimes the sky is the limit for what cybersecurity attackers can take. Learn how Blue Team Alpha identified, isolated and resolved the issue and put into place preventative measures for future attempts.
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Logistics

Phishing & Ransomware

Company size: 600 employees
Learn how attackers can gain access and go undetected, for months. You’ll also get a first-hand glimpse into what phishing & ransomware attackers can demand and how Blue Team Alpha stopped them in their tracks.
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