The third quarter has been difficult for the healthcare industry as ransomware attacks have increased by 50% compared to the first half of 2020. The U.S healthcare sector has seen the highest amount of attacks this year and it is expected that they will face even more...
In the past year, third-party vendor security has proven to be a large concern as healthcare organizations have faced major data breaches due to the lack of security from their vendors. Cybersecurity should be the top priority for these vendors since a data breach...
New cyberattack tactics are emerging as hackers in countries like Iran are advancing their hacking techniques. With healthcare organizations seeing an increase in cyberattacks due to the pandemic, they are now faced with new challenges on how to keep their data safe....
Deloitte recently conducted a survey on the future of Merger & Acquisition (M&A) trends due to the increasing amount of virtual deals occuring. The pandemic greatly slowed down M&A deals and 51% of executives reported cybersecurity as their corporation’s...
Artificial intelligence (AI) has been a driving force for much of the innovative technology we see today. In the future, AI will be an even larger part of how society operates. While this new technology will make life seemingly easier, it also presents new challenges...
Santiago Lopez, a 21 year old from Buenos Aires, is an ethical hacker who contracts with HackerOne to help businesses identify weaknesses in their systems. He started hacking when he was a teenager and he learned different methods from YouTube tutorials and friends....
From 2019 to 2020, the average demand from ransomware has increased by 100% according to a report by Coalition. With ransomware attacks occurring more frequently now and their severity becoming greater, many question how to stop newer more powerful ransomware like...
In 2016 the infamous hacking group “thedarkoverlord” (TDO) launched a ransomware attack on the Athens Orthopedic Clinic stealing the data of over 600,000 patients. That data that was stolen included confidential health information and social security numbers. TDO had...
The Secret Service is revamping their cybersecurity practices in an effort to keep up with international hackers and cybercriminals against financial crimes. With the help of U.S. Cyber Command and experts from the private sector, they plan to improve how they...
Managed Detection and Response leader, Agile1, launches Predictive Analytics Risk Scoring to provide technology executives with the foresight to understand cyber risk and guide security teams to respond quicker. The platform is designed to help organizations identify,...