small business EDR MDR

13 articles tagged "small business EDR MDR" — strategic IT insights for North Carolina businesses.

The Preferred Data team writes for North Carolina small businesses, manufacturers, and defense contractors from our base in High Point, NC. Below is every post on small business EDR MDR. Need help applying any of this to your own environment? Talk to PDC at (336) 886-3282.

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NightSpire Ransomware Hits Manufacturers: NC SMB Defense 2026

NightSpire ransomware claims 259 SMB victims via Fortinet CVE-2024-55591. NC manufacturer defense, patch, and recovery plan. (336) 886-3282.

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Veeam CVE-2026-44963: NC SMB Backup RCE Defense Plan 2026

Veeam CVE-2026-44963 (CVSS 9.4) lets domain users RCE backup servers. NC SMB patch, isolation, and ransomware defense plan. (336) 886-3282.

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Microsoft June 2026 Patch Tuesday: 200 CVEs, 3 Zero-Days NC

Microsoft June 10, 2026 Patch Tuesday: record 200 CVEs and 3 publicly-disclosed zero-days. NC SMB action plan. Call (336) 886-3282.

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73% of SMBs Fail Cyber Insurance Audits: NC Fix Plan 2026

73% of SMBs fail cyber insurance assessments in 2026, with premiums up 300%. NC SMB readiness plan. Call (336) 886-3282.

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CISA KEV Triple Threat June 2026: NC SMB Action Plan

CISA KEV adds Check Point, Mirasvit Magento, Everest Forms WordPress, SolarWinds Serv-U in June 2026. NC SMB plan. Call (336) 886-3282.

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Guardz 2026: 9 of 10 SMBs Have Compromised Users - NC Plan

Guardz 2026 MSP report: 90% of SMBs have compromised users, ransomware up 190%, session hijacking up 23%. NC defense plan. Call (336) 886-3282.

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June 2026 Patch Tuesday + Secure Boot June 26 NC SMB Plan

Microsoft June 2026 Patch Tuesday and the June 26 Secure Boot certificate deadline. NC SMB action plan for managed patching. Call (336) 886-3282.

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Gentlemen Ransomware: NC Manufacturer Defense Plan 2026

Microsoft (May 28, 2026) details The Gentlemen ransomware (Storm-2697): self-propagating, dual-extortion, hits manufacturing. NC SMB plan. Call (336) 886-3282.

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PAN-OS CVE-2026-0257 VPN Bypass: NC SMB Action Plan

Palo Alto PAN-OS GlobalProtect CVE-2026-0257 is under active exploitation. CISA KEV deadline June 1, 2026. NC small business patch playbook. Call (336) 886-3282.

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DBIR 2026 Remediation Paradox: NC SMB 43-Day Patch Gap

Verizon 2026 DBIR: median patch time 43 days, KEV remediation just 26%, attackers exploit before patches ship. NC SMB action plan. Call (336) 886-3282.

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FortiClient EMS CVE-2026-35616: Fake Patch Hits NC SMBs

CVE-2026-35616 (CVSS 9.1) is under active exploit. Attackers ship a fake Fortinet patch that drops EKZ Infostealer. What NC small businesses must do. Call (336) 886-3282.

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LLM-Driven Post-Breach Attacks: NC SMB Defense (May 2026)

May 2026: attackers used an LLM agent to carry out post-compromise actions after breaching Marimo. What it means for NC small businesses. Call (336) 886-3282.

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Ransomware Hits 'Unexpected' NC SMBs: 2026 Defense Plan

May 2026: ransomware now targets car dealerships, healthcare offices, and accounting firms. The NC small business defense playbook for the new SMB target list. Call (336) 886-3282.

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