by Manny | May 28, 2024 | Healthcare, Security
Spear phishing is a highly targeted form of phishing attack that aims to steal sensitive information or gain unauthorized access by impersonating a trusted source and crafting personalized messages for specific individuals or groups within an organization. In the age...
by Manny | Oct 30, 2021 | Security
Ransomware is a type of malware that encrypts the files of its victims. To regain access to the data, the attacker demands a ransom from the victim. We’ve mentioned it before and will say it again, what is your system disaster plan? Do you know what to do in the event...
by Manny | Apr 11, 2020 | Security
Ransomware encrypts and locks all data on a workstation, system or network. Still unsure? For a simple overview please view this YouTube video (30 sec.): So what’s your best defense? Be aware of everything you receive electronically. Some of the biggest ransomware...
by Manny | Mar 7, 2020 | Security
Cyber-criminals are always on the lookout for ways to monetize illegal activity. The unlawful use of customer and business information is one way; however, medical data offers a more lucrative opportunity. A breach in your system, allowing hackers to access your data,...
by Manny | Feb 12, 2015 | Security, The Web We Weave
Recent reports of online, mobile and POS (Point-of-Sale) security breaches have started to erode our confidence in the reliability of the cloud. But have we focused too much on convenience? Or should we simply revert to best practices, for computing security? Time...
by Manny | Jan 12, 2015 | IoT, Security, Technology
Well it did not take long for the Internet, and the world, to be introduced to a new threat. On the heels of the Heartbleed bug comes a new vulnerability, which may turn out to be far worse. The vulnerability, discovered in September of 2014, has ramifications across...
