WatchGuard Technologies


By Carla Roncato, Vice President of Identity at WatchGuard Sunburn isn’t the only thing you need protection from this summer. The U.S. Federal Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), warns that the risk of being hit by cyberattacks rises over holidays and weekends. During the summer months, when employees and […]

5 Ways to Prevent Phishing from Ruining Your Summer Vacation


By Ryan Estes, Intrusion Analyst, WatchGuard Technologies Ransomware is a rapidly accelerating problem for organizations around the globe, with schools, hospitals, small businesses, and local governments all in the crosshairs. Last year’s ransomware attack on the Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) in Canada showed that any organization can be a […]

3 Emerging Ransomware Trends That Security Teams Must Heed


By Corey Nachreiner, CSO at WatchGuard Technologies Do you remember Coinbase’s mysterious Super Bowl ad? The moving QR code on a plain black background with no other information was intended to make viewers curious and lure them into scanning the QR code.  While this might have been a clever marketing idea, […]

Cybersecurity Ramifications of Mainstream QR/AR Codes



In Episode S3E13, our guest is Corey Nachreiner, Chief Security Officer at WatchGuard Technologies. Corey is a front-line cybersecurity expert for nearly two decades; he regularly contributes to security publications and speaks internationally at leading industry trade shows like RSA. He has written thousands of security alerts and educational articles. […]

Cybersecurity Red Flags