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Mitch Pronschinske

Raleigh
As seen in: Medium, HackerNoon, DZone, The New Stack
13 yr veteran of the software development content space. Strives to make the world of IT professionals easy to understand. Works for @HashiCorp. Opinions mine.
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The State of Ransomware 2026: Payments Drop as Encryption Climbs

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By Mitch Pronschinske, AI’s impact, more. Before Sophos
| sophos.com
This year's data has a few eyebrow-raising departures from the patterns of past State of Ransomware reports. Exploited vulnerabilities lost their three-year grip on the top root-cause spot. Median ransom demands and payments both dropped, yet the average recovery bill still climbed. And small organizations (100-250 employees) are falling further behind their larger peers on the one metric that matters most: stopping the attack before data gets encrypted.
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6 Fundamentals of a Secure Terraform Workflow

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By Melar Chen, Mitch Pronschinske, Charles Humble Verified, Hannah Culver
| The New Stack Verified
Why is it so difficult to ensure your infrastructure is secure? There might be a few reasons: Slow, error-prone, manual workflows. A lack of built-in security controls or secure templates for infrastructure code. Inconsistent or nonexistent policy enforcement processes. No system to detect noncompliant or drifted infrastructure. Insufficient auditing and observability.
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By Mitch Pronschinske, Melar Chen, David Cassel, Antoine Larmanjat
| The New Stack Verified
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