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Armenia Detains Russian Tourist on U.S. REvil Hacker Warrant
Posted July 17, 2026 in Compliance, Ransomware, Cybersecurity, CMMC, AI
Armenia detained a Russian tourist on a U.S. warrant tied to REvil ransomware; his lawyers say police have the wrong...
Compromised Logins Now the Top Entry Point for Ransomware
Posted July 16, 2026 in Compliance, Ransomware, HIPAA, CMMC, NIST
Compromised logins have overtaken software flaws as the top entry point for ransomware. How credential-driven attacks...
CMMC Phase II Suspended: What Defense Contractors Should Do Now
Posted July 15, 2026 in CMMC, NIST, Compliance, Cybersecurity, AI
The Department of War suspended CMMC Phase II requirements set for November 10, 2026. What the pause means and what...
CISA warns admins to patch actively exploited SharePoint flaws
Posted July 15, 2026 in Compliance, HIPAA, CMMC, NIST, Cybersecurity
CISA warns admins to patch three actively exploited flaws in on-premises SharePoint Server. Affected versions and...
In Other News: DHS Database Hacked, Canada Disrupts Ransomware
Posted July 11, 2026 in Ransomware, Compliance, HIPAA, CMMC, NIST
DHS database hack, Adobe's faster patch cadence, and a Canadian ransomware takedown: this week's security roundup and...
Ransomware Uses a Malicious Driver to Disable Endpoint Defenses
Posted July 9, 2026 in Ransomware, Compliance, HIPAA, CMMC, NIST
A new ransomware family abuses the PoisonX kernel driver to shut down endpoint defenses. How BYOVD attacks work and...
The Gentlemen Ransomware: A Test of Identity and Recovery
Posted July 8, 2026 in Ransomware, Compliance, HIPAA, NIST, CMMC
The Gentlemen ransomware tests whether your identity and recovery controls can contain an attacker after initial...
How We Scored 110 on Our Own CMMC Self-Assessment
Posted July 1, 2026 in CMMC, Compliance, NIST
Petronella Technology Group earned a perfect 110 SPRS score on its own CMMC Level 2 self-assessment. Five lessons for...
Why CMMC SSPs and POA&Ms Fail at Assessment and How to Pass
Posted June 23, 2026 in CMMC, Compliance, NIST, AI, Cybersecurity
Most CMMC System Security Plans fail before the assessor opens them. See exactly what C3PAOs check in your SSP and...
Cohere North Mini Code Benchmark: Open-Source AI Coding
Posted June 20, 2026 in AI, CMMC, Cybersecurity
We benchmarked Cohere North Mini for code: top-tier open-source AI coding that runs entirely on your network....
Law Firm Cybersecurity: ABA 1.6(c) Compliance Guide 2026
Posted May 16, 2026 in CMMC, Malware, NIST, Compliance, Penetration Testing
Law firm cybersecurity checklist tied to ABA Model Rule 1.6(c), Formal Opinions 477R and 483, state bar guidance, and...
Best Managed IT Service Providers in Raleigh NC 2026
Posted May 13, 2026 in CMMC
Ten verified Raleigh NC managed IT service providers compared for 2026: Petronella Technology Group, CoreManaged,...