Medical devices have terrible security just like everything else in the Internet of Things. But while a hacked thermostat is annoying, a hacked insulin pump can kill you.
See the top three fears of health IT pros around medical device security. You’ll get examples of potentially fatal hacks and malware that can ensnares the entire network.
Continue readingSocial networks like Facebook and Twitter have become preferred channels for hackers. They are being used to attack small businesses, individuals, and even the Department of Defense.
Know the types of attacks to watch for in social media. See how quickly the threat is growing, and why hackers are learning to love Facebook more than email.
Continue readingThe ‘internet of things’ is full of security holes – but should you care? Is the threat of an IoT attack real?
See five examples of IoT attacks and vulnerabilities. Show them to your clients to convince them to take action.
Continue readingHackers have a new trick to steal money. It’s as simple as an email, and it can destroy a small business if successful.
Uncover the threat of “business email compromise” – a special type of email scam that the FBI says caused more damage last year than ransomware, phishing, or corporate data breaches.
Continue readingA data breach can wipe out a company – but it doesn’t have to. You can limit the damage and lower the cost, big time.
See the top 10 ways to lower the cost of a data breach, according to research from Ponemon Institute. How many of them do you have?
Continue readingBefore you can predict how a cyberattack will hit your business, you must first understand why.
Discover the top four motivations behind data breaches. You’ll see the top tactics used in financial attacks and the two major types of cyber espionage.
Continue readingThe cost of a data breach can stretch into the millions. The amount can damage a large company. A smaller company can be wiped out.
But why are they so expensive? Uncover the most common costs brought by data breaches in this post. Use them to scare your clients!
Continue readingHackers and malware cause data breaches – duh! But did you know maybe half of data breaches are caused by mistakes and glitches?
Discover the top three causes of data breach, and see why the U.S. is the leader in data breach costs. You’ll get these insights and more from the Ponemon 2017 Cost of Data Breach Study.
Continue readingOne of the best reports in the industry, the Verizon DBIR is jam packed with insights on network security and data breaches.
See the top three attacks that cause data breaches. Also check out the one thing used by 80% of successful hackers, and find out what attackers want most.
Continue readingHealthcare systems in the U.S. continue to face powerful ransomware attacks. Some are still reeling from the WannaCry attack that began in May.
This outbreak has left some IT pros wondering: Why is ransomware targeting hospitals? Is infection a HIPAA breach? Find out in this post.
Continue readingA perfect storm is raining down on healthcare cybersecurity. The industry is vast and complex, has tremendous amounts of patient data, and is not equipped to protect it. The result is a bonanza for cybercrime. From the WannaCry ransomware attacks in the U.K., to the ongoing healthcare data breaches across the U.S.
Read on to learn about the major healthcare cybersecurity threats facing the industry and how you can address them
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