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The latest in cybersecurity news, topics, and trends
Cybersecurity Becomes Main Concern for Third-Party Vendors
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....
Cyberattacks Are Moving Past Ransomware in the Healthcare Industry
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,...
Kubernetes Allows Healthcare Organizations to Scale and Secure Workloads
Managing and securing disparate pieces of container architecture is a difficult undertaking for healthcare organizations. With Kubernetes, healthcare organizations have the opportunity to overcome...
Security Concerns of Virtual M&A Deals Grow During Pandemic
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...
The Future of Jobs in Cybersecurity
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...
Meet the Hacker Helping Corporate America
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...
A Great Reason Why You Need a SOC-as-a-Service: Paying Ransom is Illegal
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...
Athens Orthopedic Clinic Still Suffering Effects of 2016 Ransomware Attack
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...
Secret Service Outsources Cybercrime Probes
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...
Agile1 Launches Predictive Cyber Risk Scoring to Leading MDR Platform
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...