Every year we watch out for new viruses and evaluate how we should respond. Hackers are not single-minded in their intent. It’s not just about discovering a vulnerability and exposing data for financial gain. Sometimes it’s about disruption. Redistributing the … Continue reading →
It’s no surprise to anyone within healthcare that the industry is ripe for hackers. In second-quarter 2017, 26 percent of all observed cyberthreats were directed at healthcare organizations, making it the industry with the single highest volume of attacks. (Source: … Continue reading →
Companies across business sectors continue to move data to be stored on cloud services, rather than use in-house datacenters. Cost, speed, global scalability, productivity, performance and reliability are six of the most common reasons a cloud system works more efficiently. … Continue reading →
Since Spectre and Meltdown were discovered in early January 2018, it’s been quite a rollercoaster of press coverage, patch releases and advice that rides both ends of the spectrum. Should you patch? Should you turn off automatic updates until this … Continue reading →
Securing the internet is a responsibility we all share. To support a safer, more secure and more trusted internet, Cyber Solutions Technologies has become an official partner of STOP. THINK. CONNECT.™, the global online safety awareness and education campaign. As … Continue reading →
It would seem (by now) that most companies and organizations would understand the high costs of data breaches across all industries and adjust their security measures accordingly. The damages to those who waited are immeasurable. Let’s look at the numbers … Continue reading →
Are you at the point where you’ve become immune to the shock of cybersecurity breaches? It seems like a new one occurs every single day. But as long as it’s not happening to you, you’re safe. Right? Prevention is always … Continue reading →
The numbers from the July 2017 Equifax data breach are staggering: Over 143 million Americans had some form of personal identifying information stolen. It can look disheartening. Breach after breach almost makes it seem like the best attempts to secure … Continue reading →
After the year that 2016 brought in leaks, hacks and general havoc for businesses and governmental agencies, it seemed like 2017 might slow down. So far, that’s not been the case. From healthcare disasters to voter and campaign disruptions, 2017 … Continue reading →
The app world is rapidly expanding every single day. As of March 2017, Android users are able choose from over 2.8 million apps. Apple’s App Store offers 2.2 million apps. It can be overwhelming to sort through user reviews and … Continue reading →
