Surviving the Storm: Lessons from a Cyberattack

Cybercrime poses a danger to companies of all sizes and industries. Due to its faceless nature and rapidly evolving technology, cybercrime can feel like an elusive threat. Although investing in cybersecurity is rarely at the top of our company wish lists, failure to act could result in serious consequences.

In 2021, Vermeer Southeast had implemented nearly every security feature on its systems and servers, and its leadership thought it was unlikely that the business would fall victim to a cyberattack—until it did. As Kris DenBesten and Scott Coley recount the incident, we are reminded of the crucial need to remain agile in the ever-changing world of technology.