Kirkham IronTech Ranked #141 on MSSP Alert’s 2025 Global Top 250 Managed Security Service Providers (MSSPs) List Fort Smith, AR – December 15, 2025 – Kirkham IronTech has ranked among the Top 250 MSSPs (https://www.msspalert.com/top-250) for 2025, according to MSSP Alert, a CyberRisk Alliance resource. This is our company’s fourth year in a row being […]
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From 2022 to 2024, ransomware gangs extorted over $2.1 billion in ransom payments. Reports estimate that around 4,200 ransomware incidents occurred between January 2022 and December 2024. As ransomware statistics and the ransomware impact on businesses continues to rise, organizations that are still reactive instead of proactive are betting their future on luck. What is
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Most people hear about ransomware, but very few know what it actually looks like or how it works. A ransomware attack is no joke. These attacks are able to encrypt data and shut down systems until a ransom is paid, and sometimes hackers still destroy the data anyways. For businesses, this is a real threat
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In 2024, the worldwide manufacturing industry had the highest share of cyberattacks among any industry. This means that 1 out of 4 cyberattacks were targeted at manufacturers. In 2018, this number was only 10%, while in 2024 it’s closer to 26%. Manufacturing cyberattacks are a big risk not only for the company itself, but those
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During Black Friday and Cyber Monday in 2024, phishing attacks soared to 692% compared to the beginning of November. Not only do these cybercriminals attack individuals, they also target small businesses, with around 56% reporting an attack during Black Friday in 2024. In today’s blog, we’ll go over Black Friday and Cyber Monday scams, and
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According to a survey by PwC, 53% of CFOs are trying to accelerate their digital transformation initiatives. But are they sure a cybersecurity investment is part of that growth? A lot of CFOs may struggle to find a cybersecurity ROI, while a lot of security individuals may struggle showing their CFO the importance of a
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A vulnerability targeting Samsung Galaxy users caused devices to be infected with spyware. A Samsung vulnerability is generally fixed quickly, but this specific attack was able to linger for months. In this blog, we’ll go over the Samsung vulnerability which prompted a zero-click attack and explain how incidents of smartphone spyware aren’t just rare cases.
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The Cybersecurity Mirage: Why Most Companies Are Still Unprepared for Reality By Tom Kirkham, CEO, Kirkham IronTech For all the talk about “digital transformation” and “AI-powered security,” the hard truth is this: most companies are still one incident away from disaster. We’ve built an industry that’s great at looking secure — not being secure. Executives
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The National Credit Union Association (NCUA) detailed that credit unions reported more than 1,000 cyber incidents in 2024. Credit unions being part of the financial sector makes them a target for cybercriminals. The data they store from customers can be very profitable for hackers, so credit union cybersecurity and IT are more important than ever.
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Forget horror movies and spooky ghost stories; the things that scare us most on Halloween are cybersecurity horror stories about famous cyberattacks. Whether they were data breaches caused by a ransomware attack or human error, we’ll go over cybersecurity horror stories that will scare even your CEO this Halloween. The Colonial Pipeline Attack In 2021,
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