by Michelle Penton | Feb 26, 2024 | Network Security, Ransomware
The cyberattack on the financial technology firm EquiLend in January 2024 forced major banks to revert to manual processes, highlighting vulnerabilities in the financial system and how an attack at a single company can have a widespread effect. Here’s the...
by Michelle Penton | Feb 13, 2024 | Business Continuity, IT Strategy, Network Security
In a time when natural disasters are becoming more frequent and putting businesses at risk, cybersecurity is a crucial element in a company’s resilience plan. The Unseen Threat to Cybersecurity While cybersecurity professionals struggle with the surge in...
by Michelle Penton | Feb 8, 2024 | Network Security, Ransomware
In mid-October, a data breach involving medical transcription service provider Perry Johnson & Associates (PJ&A) sent shockwaves through the healthcare industry. PJ&A, known for assisting prominent healthcare providers like Cook County Health and Northwell...
by Michelle Penton | Jan 30, 2024 | Computer Issues, Network Security, Ransomware
In August, a cyberattack disrupted hospital computers in multiple states, causing significant impact on the healthcare industry. The “data security incident” began at facilities operated by Prospect Medical Holdings with 16 hospitals in California, Connecticut,...
by Michelle Penton | Jan 8, 2024 | IT Strategy, Network Security, Ransomware
In the age of smart cities, keeping citizens safe from potential threats requires strong cybersecurity. As cities incorporate the Internet of Things (IoT) into their infrastructure, the risk of cyber attacks goes up. But taking proactive measures can stop these...