--- title: CEO thoughts this week - May 28, 2021 description: Check out the latest news on Cybersecurity and Risk Management image: https://blog.omnistruct.com/hubfs/Newsletter/May%2014%20Newsletter%20(Top%20Story).png --- ![Omnistruct Logo1200px](https://blog.omnistruct.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Omnistruct%20Logo1200px.png?width=300&height=64&name=Omnistruct%20Logo1200px.png) - [Omnistruct Home](https://omnistruct.com/) - [Omnistruct Home](https://omnistruct.com/) Search for: [Home](https://omnistruct.com) / CEO thoughts this week - May 28, 2021 # CEO thoughts this week - May 28, 2021 Posted by [Omnistruct Marketing](https://blog.omnistruct.com/author/omnistruct-marketing) on May 29, 2021 2:40:40 PM - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![May 14 Newsletter (Top Story)](https://blog.omnistruct.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Newsletter/May%2014%20Newsletter%20(Top%20Story).png?width=752&name=May%2014%20Newsletter%20(Top%20Story).png)](https://itpronet.org/?utm_campaign=Cybersecurity%20News%20that%20Matters&utm_source=hs_email&utm_medium=email&utm_content=127065398&_hsenc=p2ANqtz-84R1_wqFf4zj1Qgd9E03dJBtPaoq8KdVzz3UsImAfygO7Dn5zcM_Y5kQFnDSBmTw3hy8qLsjE7vE0IpRDsFrMWa7L_NA) ## **CEO thoughts this week** The Wares! Ransomware, Spyware, and Malware! Last week we saw another massive breach of this countries infrastructure using Ransomware. It seems that in the arms race between tools and hackers, that the hackers continue to win. This one cost [Colonial Pipeline business $4.4M](https://www.foxbusiness.com/politics/colonial-pipeline-ceo-lawmakers-ransom-payment-hackers?utm_campaign=Cybersecurity%20News%20that%20Matters&utm_source=hs_email&utm_medium=email&utm_content=128650953&_hsenc=p2ANqtz-97kaIg2u7tPnMhZHeTyU3YfVQlIeNVrvJsO167qVUpsPUhtUbeoKgT4ZMXdzknA2RO8-x2zpNAt_XSJh5ou7k51fBiTQ) for the ransomware, and probably millions more in forensics, recovery, and IT costs. It is no longer a matter of *if* your company will get breached but *when* will it happen. We need to look past the tools arms race because it is no longer a problem for just IT to fix. We want to help your business survive or thrive in this hostile environment. 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