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Cyber security breaches in the healthcare industry are very costly. In the USA alone they cost over $6 billion a year. Almost 90% of the hospitals report having suffered a breach over the last two years. These violations result in about half a million...Information Technology, Network Security & Cybersecurity Updates
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Enterprises, big or small, across all sectors are facing unprecedented cyber threats. Viruses, malware, DDoS and other kinds of attacks are increasing by the day. Additionally, the regulation for data security and other compliance requirements are also on the...
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It was August 5th, 2012, when a massive cyber-attack crippled operations of one of the world’s leading petroleum and natural gas company, Saudi Aramco. A Virus named ‘Shamoon’ wiped out data from 35,000 computers bringing most of their operations...
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Today businesses and corporations are increasingly adopting technologies to utilize the power that digitization provides. The retail industry sees increasing value in adopting this trend and they are continuously investing to provide a unique experience to customers. For instance,...
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Exploit Kits are dynamic in nature particularly in terms of their delivery mechanism. Their landing page i.e., the content is obfuscated and changed frequently in order to evade various security software. The RIG Exploit Kit, however, has a different...
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In recent times, ransomware like WannaCry and Petya have infiltrated thousands of computers across the globe, crippled operations of at least a handful of enterprises and government agencies, and have so far proved to be an intractable problem. Their...
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Cyber breaches are a threat to almost all kinds of businesses. Many large organizations establish elaborate policies and deploy sophisticated technology to ensure security of their infrastructure as well as their data. Smaller companies and start-ups, however, are different....
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Ransomware attacks affect every industry; however, the healthcare industry is highly vulnerable to them simply because of the severity of risk involved. A ransomware attack may impact either the critical services or the administrative services of a hospital or...
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A ransomware attack can paralyze the functioning of an enterprise if they are unprepared. Over the years ransomware has become the most malicious attack faced by enterprises. In this attack, hackers hold your data hostage and demand a ransom...
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What’s the latest threat that keeps security administrators awake at night these days? Chances are, that the most definitive answer would be either “WannaCry” or “Petya”, or both. But why are these two breeds of malware so fearsome? What’s...