The Costs of Ransomware in 2015 = at least $325M

December 3rd, 2016 |Categories: Social Engineering, Ransomware, Security, Datto

Urgent Phishing Alert: AdultFriendFinder Scams Coming

This is an Urgent Phishing Alert, Warn Your Users Against AdultFriendFinder Scams Now that WILL be coming to someone soon.

Healthcare attorneys call cybersecurity a growing concern

According to a survey undertaken by Bloomberg Law and the American Health Lawyers Association where both corporate attorneys and in-house counsel were polled, 97 percent of respondents believe they [...]

November 13th, 2016 |Categories: OCR, Social Engineering, APT, Blomberg, Healthcare, Security, HIPAA, Compliance, HHS

Ransomware top concern for health IT, security execs - is it yours?

Is security in your top 3 - 5 initiatives and concerns for your business as you enter 2017?

Ransomware attacks on med devices a real possibility

A report issued last year remains relevant today, especially on the heels of the recent attack on public internet DNS provider Dyn that effectively shut down 1/3 of the internet for a full day. This [...]

November 10th, 2016 |Categories: OCR, Social Engineering, Healthcare, FDA, dhs, Security, HIPAA, Compliance, HHS

Providers must be 'defensive' against ransomware

A recent blog post at FierceHealthcare outlined some notes from a panel discussion held at a conference co-hosted by the Health and Human Services Department's Office for Civil Rights and the [...]

November 9th, 2016 |Categories: OCR, Social Engineering, Healthcare, Security, HIPAA, Compliance

Business Executive Compromise or Fraud

This is a follow-up to a post to an email alert that went to our customers regarding executive fraud as outlined in an article by Verne Harnish of Gazelles and Scaling Up. CEO, and business executive [...]

November 4th, 2016 |Categories: Social Engineering, Security, Gazelles, BEC

Hacking is Easy

A security incident is inevitable for two reasons:

October 18th, 2016 |Categories: Social Engineering, Cybercrime, Phishing, Security, ITSecurity

FBI Warns That Ransomware Attacks Are Getting More Dangerous And Expensive

This "security" thing continues to become more and more of an issue in our business lives, as well as personal. Recently the FBI posted a warning explaining what the potential losses are, including [...]