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Ralph Rye


Ralph Rye is a technical lead for security services and incident response with CDW.

Security and Incident Response Technical Lead


3 Things a Breach Can Teach You About Ransomware Security

A successful attack can show IT leaders how to improve their security posture.

By Ralph Rye
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November 19, 2019
Security

Earlier this year, I arrived at the office on a Monday morning to a ringing telephone. One of my longtime customers was on the line, frantic about a security issue. When he arrived at work that morning, he discovered that the Microsoft Exchange server at his midsized company was offline and infected with ransomware. Further…

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Security Logging and Incident Response: A Tale of Two Customers

Security logs can greatly improve the speed and effectiveness of the investigation into an incident.

By Ralph Rye
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September 13, 2019
Security, Data Center

In my role as the technical lead for CDW’s incident response practice, I spend much of my time working with organizations in the midst of battling a security incident. I’ve observed that the technology environments at some organizations put us in a much better position to respond quickly and effectively; in particular, the presence of…

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CDW Incident Response Services: Security on the Front Lines

Cybercriminals have a variety of ways to carry out attacks; we can help you respond effectively.

By Ralph Rye
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June 13, 2019
Security, Services

As the technical lead for the incident response (IR) team at CDW, I see quite a few attacks that occur against organizations, with the most prevalent including phishing (most often leading to credential theft), advanced malware and ransomware. Ransomware is typically the most destructive for organizations that have not prepared or planned for this type…

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