5 Ways to Secure Remote Access for Manufacturing Operations Remote access to industrial control systems (ICS) has brought tangible benefits to manufacturing companies, while at the same time presenting challenges for cybersecurity protection. Now you’re able to monitor machinery, troubleshoot issues, and implement fixes without having a specialist on site. As manufacturing machinery gets more […] The post How to Secure Remote Access for Manufacturing Operations appeared first on Blumira ..read more

Release Notes Summary In May, we announced new subscription options for folks that are currently on our Free SIEM edition and want the ease of monthly commitments with the benefits of features like Blumira Agent and Security Operations and Technical Support. We also added a 1Password integration to our growing list of Cloud Connectors, and […] The post May 2024 Releases appeared first on Blumira ..read more

Welcome to our security detection and report update. Our Incident Detection Engineering (IDE) Team is constantly hard at work. Creating, testing, and writing detections for you! This week, we’ve made several important updates to improve your security posture and enhance the functionality of our detections. As you might know, monthly, we also release an overview […] The post Security Detection Update – 2024-6-11 appeared first on Blumira ..read more

Our Security Operations and Support Manager, Nick Brigmon, was recently sought out for his expertise in an article discussing the recent cyberattack on the Seattle Public Library. The incident forced the library to take its systems offline, disrupting access to various digital resources and services. Given this incident and a similar attack on the Toronto […] The post Nick Brigmon of Blumira on Cybersecurity Insights for Libraries appeared first on Blumira ..read more

Cybersecurity Awareness and Education for Manufacturing Employees Manufacturing facilities are full of warning signs: Look out for forklifts. Watch your step. Bend your knees. Wear a hardhat. Do not enter. Restricted access. Beware. Danger. Caution. Bright, bold signs are strategically placed as visible reminders to employees to keep physical safety and security top of mind. […] The post The Importance of Cybersecurity Awareness Training for Manufacturing Employees appeared first on Blumira ..read more

The manufacturing industry has undergone a digital metamorphosis, embracing connected systems and devices to drive efficiency and innovation to new heights. But increased operational technology and internet of things device adoption has opened the doors to a growing number of cybersecurity threats, including ransomware attacks and intellectual property theft. In an article for SupplyChainBrain, Blumira […] The post Four Cybersecurity Moves Every Manufacturer Can Make appeared first on Blumira ..read more

Because financial institutions play a crucial role in the well-being of their communities, they must prioritize the security of their customers’ sensitive information and financial assets. In today’s atmosphere of security threats and increasingly complex compliance requirements, these organizations need a proactive, multi-layered approach to safeguarding their digital infrastructure. According to the 2023 Cost of […] The post Locking the Virtual Vault: Empowering Financial Institutions appeared first on Blumira ..read more

The RSA Conference 2024 in San Francisco was an exciting opportunity for our team of cybersecurity sleuths to share our mission of democratizing access to advanced detection and response capabilities for small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs).  As the only SIEM+XDR solution designed specifically for SMBs, we loved connecting with the vibrant cybersecurity community and showcasing […] The post Blumira Cybersecurity Sleuths Investigate the Future at RSA Conference 2024 appeared first on Blumira ..read more

In a recent interview with Adrian Sanabria on the Security Weekly podcast, Blumira CEO Jim Simpson discussed the unique cybersecurity challenges faced by small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs), and how Blumira addresses these issues. Cybersecurity solutions are designed for large enterprises, making them too complex and expensive for SMBs. Blumira tackles this problem by simplifying the […] The post Leveling the Cybersecurity Playing Field: Security Weekly Podcast Recap appeared first on Blumira ..read more

When it comes to protecting sensitive financial data and ensuring the security of their members’ information, credit unions often find themselves in a challenging position. With limited IT resources and the ever-present threat of cyber attacks, these organizations must navigate a delicate balance between providing exceptional service and maintaining a robust cybersecurity posture. MECE Credit […] The post MECE Credit Union: How Blumira Empowered a One-Man IT Team appeared first on Blumira ..read more