It started with an email. Then someone took control.
An employee clicked a link. A program installed. Someone gained remote control of the computer. See where BeCloud’s security controls could interrupt an attack like this.
After the Vicksburg ransomware attack, BeCloud founder James Phipps showed 12 News how a scam can look like a new client inquiry.
Before you click, reply, or share information, verify the request through a channel you already trust. BeCloud teaches staff to practice that step and report suspicious messages.
One workday offline can cost $12,000 in staff time.
Scheduled external port scans show which services are reachable from the internet. That gives your team a starting point for closing unnecessary firewall access. Vulnerability testing helps prioritize fixes, while staff training and tested backups help you catch and recover from incidents.
October 7 · An external scan found an exposed service. We closed the unused firewall rule, rescanned to confirm the port was no longer reachable, and verified required access still worked.
Restore test completed
October 15 · Restored a sample folder and confirmed its files opened.
Open · Shared mailbox access
Owner: Office manager · Confirm current delegates by November 13.
In practice · Healthcare
Share sensitive records with less chasing.
Secure File Vault
BeCloud built Secure File Vault on AWS so specialty clinics could share records with authenticated access, automatic expiration, and a record of what was shared. Clinics use it in their daily work. BeCloud supports the platform with ongoing monitoring and logging.