Blackswan CEO Dr. Mike Saylor and Shawn Tuma, Managing Partner at Spencer Fane LLP, will be co-presenting at the 2025 AAMA Annual Meeting (Dallas, TX, August 19-21, 2025). Their presentation, Cyber Security: Protect Your Business Before It's Too Late, will cover the common cybersecurity missteps...
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Massive Data Breach at Allianz Life Tied to Social Engineering Attack
On July 16, 2025, Allianz Life Insurance Company of North America fell victim to a significant cybersecurity incident that has exposed the personally identifiable information (PII) of most of its 1.4 million U.S. customers, financial professionals, and select employees. The breach was the result...
Customer Story: How Blackswan Delivered White Glove Cybersecurity to Jerry’s Auto Group
Blackswan delivers white glove cybersecurity with a personal touch. Hear how we earned trust by showing up when it mattered.
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MSSP Alert Webinar: Dr. Mike Saylor to Discuss AI-Powered SOC Solutions for MSSPs
MSSP Alert -- Live Webinar: How AI Can Help Your SOC Run Lean and Mean Date Aired: 03/11/2025 Duration: 60 minutes ON-DEMAND WEBINAR RECORDING If you missed the live webinar, 'How AI Can Help Your SOC Run Lean and Mean,' use the login button below to access your on-demand webcast. [button...
Detecting Ransomware in 2024 (The Backup Wrap-up Podcast)
In this episode of The Backup Wrap-up, guest cybersecurity expert Dr. Mike Saylor, CEO of Blackswan Cybersecurity and Professor of Cyber Forensics at UTSA, shares critical strategies for identifying and mitigating ransomware threats. Dr. Saylor discusses a range of tools and technologies,...
Business Impact Analysis: Your Key to Resilient Operations
In this episode of The Backup Wrap-up, we dive into the essential process of conducting a business impact analysis (BIA) and why it's vital for organizations of all sizes. Dr. Mike Saylor, CEO of Blackswan Cybersecurity and Professor at UTSA, offers key insights into executing effective BIAs and...
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CISA Cybersecurity Advisory — #StopRansomware: Medusa Ransomware
Cybersecurity Advisory #StopRansomware: Medusa Ransomware Release Date March 12, 2025 Summary Note: This joint Cybersecurity Advisory is part of an ongoing #StopRansomware effort to publish advisories for network defenders detailing various ransomware variants and ransomware threat actors....
Windows Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP) Remote Code Execution Vulnerability (CVE-2024-49112)
SUMMARY Critical RCE vulnerability affecting the Windows LDAP Client with a CVSS score of 9.8. This vulnerability could allow an unprivileged...
Threat Advisory *CRITICAL* – Storm-0501 Ransomware Threatens Hybrid Cloud Environments
SUMMARY The threat actor group Storm-0501 has been launching ransomware attacks against government, manufacturing, transportation, and law...
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Multi-Signal MDR — The Blackswan Advantage
Lower Your Business Risk with Blackswan Cybersecurity Boost your cybersecurity operations and safeguard your business from...
Navigating Cybersecurity and Operational Resilience in the SEC’s 2025 Examination Priorities
Introduction: A New Era of Cyber Vigilance In an increasingly digitized financial landscape, the U.S....
Navigating Cybersecurity and Operational Resilience in the SEC’s 2025 Examination Priorities
Introduction: A New Era of Cyber Vigilance In an increasingly digitized financial landscape, the U.S. Securities and...
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Massive Data Breach at Allianz Life Tied to Social Engineering Attack
On July 16, 2025, Allianz Life Insurance Company of North America fell victim to a significant cybersecurity incident that has exposed the personally identifiable information (PII) of most of its 1.4 million U.S. customers, financial professionals, and select employees. The breach was the result...
Episource Data Breach Exposes Sensitive Info of Over 5 Million Patients: What Happened and What It Means for You
In yet another major cybersecurity incident shaking the U.S. healthcare sector, Episource, a subsidiary of UnitedHealth Group’s Optum division, has confirmed a significant data breach affecting over 5.4 million individuals. The breach, which involved highly sensitive personal and medical data, is...
AI Tool Impersonations Fuel Surge in Malware and Ransomware Attacks
Fake AI Tools Are the New Trojan Horse: Why SMBs Must Stay Vigilant As artificial intelligence (AI) tools rapidly enter the mainstream of business and marketing workflows, cybercriminals are taking full advantage. Recent threat intelligence highlights a troubling new trend: fake installers for...









