Why are data breaches escalating?
Why are data breaches escalating? Could it be that this problem threatening business and consumers alike is directly related to service auditors and security assessors are still using the same audit...
View ArticleDefeating Cyber Security Deficits with a 1-2 Punch
Defeating Cyber Security Deficits with a 1-2 Punch Steve Morgan, a professional acquaintance who writes about cyber security for Forbes published One Million Cybersecurity Job Openings In 2016 and...
View ArticleHooray for Hollywood! – Hackers Hold Healthcare Hostage
Hackers Hold Hollywood Healthcare Hostage Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center paid a $17,000 ransom in bitcoin to hackers who seized control of the hospital’s computer systems holding them a...
View Article5 Tips for Healthcare Cyber Security
In a previous blog, we discussed the recent epidemic of ransomware attacks on U.S. healthcare organizations and the importance of the industry taking this very serious cyber Security threat – and...
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HBO Hacks Indicate a Company in Cyber Security Crisis
Hacks in the City: Latest in String of HBO Hacks Targets Company’s Social Media Accounts HBO has had a rough summer, and things are getting progressively worse for the cable titan. The HBO hacks began...
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Browser Extensions Can Pose Significant Cyber Security Threats
Malicious browser extensions can steal credentials, cryptocurrency, and more From blocking ads and coin miners to saving news stories for later reading, browser extensions allow users to customize...
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What Is Ransomware-as-a-Service? Understanding RaaS
Ransomware-as-a-service lowers the bar for entering the entering the cyber extortion game Ransomware isn’t a new threat. It first rose to prominence back in 2016, when Hollywood Presbyterian Medical...
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NIST Proposes Secure Software Development Framework
NIST proposes a Secure Software Development Framework to address software supply chain attacks Applying software updates and patches as soon as possible is a cyber security best practice, but what if...
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PCI Compliance is Vital to the Economic Engine of the World
The Evolving Need for PCI DSS Compliance. The current COVID-19 pandemic has dramatically accelerated a trend that was already on the rise — a move toward many new forms of electronic payment that...
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Something Phishy is happening – Phishing Scams on the Rise
Coronavirus-related Phishing Scams and Attacks on the rise Cybercriminals have been taking advantage of the coronavirus outbreak to target people with phishing scams and malware in the guise of...
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