New York, NY – GRA Quantum announced on Monday, June 20, Chris Foster will join our team as Director of Global Vulnerability Management. Chris brings to the company 20 years of enterprise cybersecurity experience along with a strong determination to contribute to our…

Credit agency Experian conducted a study a few years ago which showed that the average person has twenty-six online accounts but only five unique passwords. Between social media, online shopping, and gaming, it can certainly feel like our lives revolve around login and…

With the number of threats growing and the likelihood of an attack against individuals or firms increasing, it’s never been more important to understand the ins and outs of cybersecurity. Awareness is perhaps the most important defense against cyberattacks. We hope you can…

Twenty-five years after the collapse of the Soviet Union, the specter of a nuclear holocaust has faded. The threat of weapons of mass destruction still looms, to be sure. But the more imminent and broad-scaled threat is from weapons of mass effect, or…

In late 2015 the Food & Drug Administration (FDA) advised hospitals to stop using an insulin infusion pump made by Hospira due to a proven vulnerability whereby a hacker could gain access and remotely control the machines. Innovative medical devices like these have…

“Tell me and I forget. Teach me and I remember. Involve me and I learn.” – Benjamin Franklin GRA Quantum welcomed a diverse and talented team of interns to the GRA family in January….

Following the dissolution of the Safe Harbor pact in October, US companies are increasingly investing in foreign data centers. Both firms and consumers should be wary of this trend. For consumers, the perceived benefits may be an illusion. For firms, the use of…

In 2015, media reports attributing data breaches to China exceeded by a wide margin those of any other state-sponsor of cyberattacks in consistency, volume and severity. From Anthem, to Premera, to the Office of Personnel Management, Chinese hackers are widely suspected of having…

“A company may have the most sophisticated cybersecurity protections in the industry, but if its third-party service providers have weak systems or controls, those protections will be ineffective.” – New York State Department of Financial Services Last month, J.P. Morgan Chase and…

Cyber crimes continue to be costly for organizations. A recent study reveals that the average annualized cost of cyber crime increased by 20 percent to $15 million this year. Another study estimates the total cost of cyber attacks globally over the past 12…