Ohio finds itself facing a rapidly escalating wave of cybersecurity threats, ones that no longer resemble the simple phishing emails or brute-force attacks of the past. Today’s threats are more deceptive, more adaptive, and more damaging. Fueled by artificial intelligence, sophisticated social engineering, and the vulnerabilities of legacy infrastructure, these attacks aim to cripple essential services, sow public distrust, and extract financial leverage from overstretched agencies.

This article explores the tactics behind these attacks, why they’re so effective, and how adopting GovRAMP-authorized cloud security offers public agencies a clear, practical, and achievable path forward.

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Web browsers are massive, in many ways becoming a new operating system we use to access data, watch videos, and manage professional services. Following that, browser extensions have quietly become one of the most overlooked risks in enterprise security. And as the recent revelations about the campaign make clear, attackers increasingly understand that the easiest way into an organization might be through the small, trusted extensions that users install without a second thought.

This article breaks down what happened, why it matters, and why organizations subject to security frameworks need to treat browser extensions as a first-class part of their threat models.

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The modern compliance landscape is about protecting against ongoing attacks, and APTs are the big bad of this mission. A new APT, Scattered Spider, has quickly become one of the most high-profile threat actors in modern cybersecurity, specifically because it’s using APT tactics while flipping the script on how they work. 

This group offers a wake-up call: even the most security-conscious organizations are still dangerously reliant on outdated assumptions about trust, identity, and vendor access. It’s up to you and your compliance partners to understand these threats and how to adapt. 

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