Posts by Erica Mixon

    About the Author

    Erica is an award-winning writer, editor and journalist with over ten years of experience in the digital publishing industry. She holds a Bachelor’s degree in writing, literature and publishing from Emerson College. Her foray into technology began at TechTarget, where she provided editorial coverage on a wide variety of IT topics, from virtual desktops and Windows to data center infrastructure. In 2020, the American Society of Business Publication Editors (ASBPE) recognized her work for covering Citrix Synergy, an annual user conference. In 2021, ASBPE awarded her the Young Leader Scholarship, which recognizes up-and-coming leaders under 30 in the B2B industry. At Blumira, she covers topics such as ransomware, Windows security, and zero-day vulnerabilities.

    Security Trends and Info
    12 min read | October 5, 2021

    When Firewalls Aren’t Enough: 5 Ways Hackers Get Through

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    Security Trends and Info
    12 min read | October 1, 2021

    31 Ransomware Statistics To Know In 2022

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    Blumira News
    5 min read | September 30, 2021

    Join Blumira on r/cybersecurity for a Reddit AMA

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    Security How-To
    2 min read | September 28, 2021

    Stay Ahead in Ransomware Crisis

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    Security Trends and Info
    1 min read | September 20, 2021

    How To Go SOC-Less Without Slipping Up

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    Security How-To
    10 min read | September 16, 2021

    5 Tips to Combat Cybersecurity Alert Fatigue

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    Security How-To
    2 min read | September 14, 2021

    5 VMware Carbon Black Detections to Prevent Ransomware

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    Security Trends and Info
    3 min read | September 13, 2021

    The Price Is Right: SIEM Edition

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    Blumira News
    6 min read | September 10, 2021

    Blumira Leads G2’s Fall 2021 Momentum Report for SIEM, SOAR and IDPS

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    Security Alerts
    8 min read | August 30, 2021

    Microsoft Azure Flaw ChaosDB Exposes Cosmos Database

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    Blumira News
    4 min read | August 30, 2021

    Ignite Security Partners with Blumira To Automate & Streamline Security Operations

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    Security How-To
    5 min read | August 25, 2021

    Is This Thing On? How To Test Your EDR

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    Security Alerts
    13 min read | August 20, 2021

    Top 10 Ransomware Attacks of 2021

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    Security Trends and Info
    9 min read | August 19, 2021

    Cybersecurity in the Education Sector: What You Need to Know

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    Blumira News
    5 min read | August 18, 2021

    Cybersecurity Firm Blumira Raises $10.3 Million To Democratize Security

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