Cybersecurity Blog
eClinicalWorks $155M Fine: The Hidden Details
Posted June 1, 2017 in Compliance, HIPAA, NIST
Beyond the $155M headline, eClinicalWorks' fine reveals deeper problems in EHR certification. Discover the fine print...
Kmart Breached Again: Second Hack in 3 Years
Posted June 1, 2017 in Compliance, Data Breach, Malware
Kmart suffered its second credit card malware breach in three years, exposing customer payment data once more. Learn...
Medical Device Security: Alarming Test Results
Posted May 31, 2017 in Data Breach, Compliance, HIPAA
Less than 10% of manufacturers and 5% of users test medical device security despite widespread concern. See the...
7-Year-Old Samba Flaw Threatens Every OS
Posted May 31, 2017 in Ransomware, Malware, Data Breach
A seven-year-old vulnerability in Samba networking software affects Windows, Linux, and most modern operating...
Health Records Vendor Fined $155 Million by DOJ
Posted May 31, 2017 in HIPAA, Compliance, Data Breach
The DOJ fined eClinicalWorks $155M for falsifying EHR certification in a landmark false claims case. See what went...
Why Your Small Business Is a Hacker Target
Posted May 30, 2017 in Ransomware, Cryptocurrency, Bitcoin, Malware, Data Breach
Small businesses are prime targets for ransomware and cyberattacks. Learn why hackers prefer smaller companies and...
FBI Investigating Kaspersky Antivirus Software
Posted May 25, 2017 in Data Breach, Malware, Cloud Security
The FBI is investigating Kaspersky, the popular Russia-based antivirus maker, over national security concerns. Learn...
Patient Records Left Completely Unsecured Online
Posted May 25, 2017 in Data Breach, Malware, Compliance
A healthcare company left patient records completely exposed online with zero security. See how this HIPAA nightmare...
Email Scam Steals Home Buyer's Down Payment
Posted May 25, 2017 in Work from Home, Malware, Data Breach
An unsecured email let hackers steal a couple's $200K home down payment during closing. Learn how real estate wire...
Qakbot Malware Returns with Dangerous New Tricks
Posted May 25, 2017 in Ransomware, Malware, Data Breach
Qakbot malware is back with ransomware-like file locking and new evasion capabilities. Discover how this morphing...
7 NSA Hacking Tools Found in New Malware Strain
Posted May 25, 2017 in Ransomware, Malware, Data Breach
New malware packs seven stolen NSA hacking tools that exploit Windows vulnerabilities, far surpassing WannaCry. See...
North Korea Linked to WannaCry Ransomware Attack
Posted May 24, 2017 in Ransomware, Cryptocurrency, Bitcoin, Malware, Data Breach
Symantec found strong evidence linking North Korean hackers to the global WannaCry ransomware attack. See the...