--- title: News & Events | Ray Steen description: Ray Steen is Co-Owner & CEO for MainSpring and has been with the firm since 2014. With over 25 years of experience in strategy, consulting and communications, his expertise arms clients with the strategies, tools and resources to meet their mission. 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With over 25 years of experience in strategy, consulting and communications, his expertise arms clients with the strategies, tools and resources to meet their mission. Ray is a proud dad and coach of 5 kids, a fantasy sports nut and bleeds for the Chicago Bears and Boston Celtics. --- #### Articles by Ray Steen 1 Minute Read #### [New Report Finds Nearly Half of 2021 Phishing Attacks Targeted Civil Servants](https://blog.gomainspring.com/news/new-report-finds-nearly-half-of-2021-phishing-attacks-targeted-civil-servants) Ray Steen, Chief Strategy Officer, MainSpring, Inc. was Quoted by TechNewsWorld on Phishing Attacks Targeting Civil Servants. View the full article New Report Finds Nearly Half of 2021 Phishing... Posted by [Ray Steen](https://blog.gomainspring.com/news/author/rsteen) [Read More](https://blog.gomainspring.com/news/new-report-finds-nearly-half-of-2021-phishing-attacks-targeted-civil-servants) 1 Minute Read #### [Social Media Account Hijacking Jumps 1,000% in Last 12 Months](https://blog.gomainspring.com/news/social-media-account-hijacking-jumps-1000-in-last-12-months) Ray Steen, Chief Strategy Officer, MainSpring, Inc. was Quoted by TechNewsWorld and E-Commerce Times on the Hijacking of Social Media Accounts. View the full article Social Media Account Hijacking... Posted by [Ray Steen](https://blog.gomainspring.com/news/author/rsteen) [Read More](https://blog.gomainspring.com/news/social-media-account-hijacking-jumps-1000-in-last-12-months) 1 Minute Read #### [5 Reasons Automation Can't Take Over Cybersecurity](https://blog.gomainspring.com/news/5-reasons-automation-cant-take-over-cybersecurity) Ray Steen, Chief Strategy Officer, MainSpring, Inc. Wrote an Article Published by Security Magazine on Cybersecurity Automation and 5 Reasons the Human Touch is Still Needed. View the full article on... Posted by [Ray Steen](https://blog.gomainspring.com/news/author/rsteen) [Read More](https://blog.gomainspring.com/news/5-reasons-automation-cant-take-over-cybersecurity) 1 Minute Read #### [Return of Russian Ransomware Group REvil](https://blog.gomainspring.com/news/return-of-russian-ransomware-group-revil) Ray Steen, Chief Strategy Officer, MainSpring, Inc. was Quoted by The Washington Examiner on the Return of the Russian Ransomware Group REvil. View the full article Return of Russian ransomware group... Posted by [Ray Steen](https://blog.gomainspring.com/news/author/rsteen) [Read More](https://blog.gomainspring.com/news/return-of-russian-ransomware-group-revil) 1 Minute Read #### [Network Mistakes, Misconfigurations Cost Companies Millions](https://blog.gomainspring.com/news/network-mistakes-misconfigurations-cost-companies-millions) Ray Steen, Chief Strategy Officer, MainSpring, Inc. was quoted by CSO Online on a Titania research study that pegs losses from misconfigurations at average of 9% of annual revenue. View the full... 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