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? Â 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...
