by Bob Martin | May 9, 2017 | Cyber Security, Data Security, Network Security, ransomware
There used to be two certainties in life: death and taxes. We think it’s time to update the saying and include cybersecurity breaches. While computers and the internet have undoubtedly improved our productivity, they have also made us more vulnerable to data...
by Bob Martin | Apr 25, 2017 | HIPAA Risk Assessment, phishing, ransomware
In the 2017 Experian Data Breach Industry Forecast*, healthcare is highlighted as one of the top 5 data breach trends for 2017. “Healthcare organizations will be the most targeted sector with new, sophisticated attacks emerging.” They emphasize the need to act:...
by Bob Martin | Jan 19, 2017 | Cyber Security, Malware, ransomware
We’ve talked a lot about ransomware in the last year. Frankly, the whole world has been talking about it as it becomes one of the leading global cybersecurity threats. The biggest problem with this type of malware is the urgency it creates. Because of an...
by Bob Martin | Dec 22, 2016 | Cyber Security, Malware, ransomware
Every day new cybersecurity threats are being found. Most recently, there’s been an uptick in malware related to mobile banking. The trojan program clones your mobile banking login page and collects your login information when you enter it. And the newest...
by Bob Martin | Dec 6, 2016 | Cyber Security, Data Security, IT security, Malware, Network Security, ransomware
We’ve talked about ransomware a lot in 2016. It’s a growing, ever-evolving threat to your data security that you may not be paying enough attention to. Preventing this form of cybercrime takes a combination of robust security, in-depth education of staff,...
by Bob Martin | Oct 18, 2016 | Malware, ransomware
There have been plenty of reports of ransomware attacks over the last two years. It’s clearly on the rise. New reports show that ransomware is now the top cyber security threat to the financial industry, which tends to be the most security conscience sector....