Last week, accidental database access erodes brand reputation, ransomware disrupts operations, and insurers increase their scrutiny of cybersecurity policies. United States – Edison Mail Exploit: Coding error Edison Mail: Email application Risk to Small Business: 2.171 = Severe A coding error in Edison Mail’s popular iOS app allowed messages to be viewed
Last week, ransomware disrupts remote work, accidental data sharing compromises customer data, and cybercriminal activity reaches an all-time high. United States – Sparboe Exploit: Ransomware Sparboe: Egg producer Risk to Small Business: 2.351 = Severe Cybercriminals have targeted a vulnerable food supplier with ransomware that encrypted files and exfiltrated data. In addition
Protecting Medical Data In today’s technological world, most industries are at risk of possible security breaches. With so much valuable personal data at risk, healthcare professionals agree precautions must be made for practices to protect themselves from a medical data breach. It not only shields patient’s data, but it also
Last week, the hits just keep coming for GoDaddy and the Toll Group and consumers are more ready than ever to walk away from companies that experience a data breach from cybercrime. United States – Management and Network Service, LLC. Exploit: Phishing scamManagement and Network Services, LLC.: Managed care provider Risk to
Last week, phishing scams compromise patient data, ransomware disrupts remote work, and employees struggle to deter cybersecurity threats while working from home. United States – Ambry Genetics Exploit: Phishing scam Ambry Genetics: Genetic testing laboratory Risk to Small Business: 1.373 = Extreme An employee failed to identify a phishing scam, interacting with
Last week, phishing scams continue to inundate healthcare providers, hackers compromise millions in children’s online game, and thousands of companies send employees home with compromised devices. United States – Beaumont Health Exploit: Phishing scam Beaumont Health: Healthcare provider Risk to Small Business: 1.537 = Severe A phishing scam gave hackers access to
Last week, compromised email accounts expose customer data, ransomware disrupts remote work, and the FBI releases a new warning about COVID-19 related healthcare cybercrime. United States – AST LLC Exploit: Employee payroll breach AST LLC.: Cloud & digital transformation service provider Risk to Small Business: 1.871 = Severe Using a previously compromised
Last week, third party contractors put data at risk, phishing scams continue to target unprepared employees, and cybercriminals target online retailers as the pandemic continues to keep customers out of stores. United States – Wolfe & Associates Exploit: Unauthorized access Wolfe & Associates: Property management company Risk to Small Business: 2.756 = Moderate A
Last week, ransomware slows COVID-19 treatment development, malware targets online shoppers, and phishing scams jump by 667% in a month. United States – Social Bluebook Exploit: Unauthorized database access Social Bluebook: Social media platform Risk to Small Business: 2.117 = Severe Cybercriminals ex-filtrated a company database containing personal information from thousands of internet influencers.
A cyber defense has a relatively short lifespan. Many measures you’ve used to defend your system last year may be obsolete by 2021. New threats such as crypto-mining and filesless attacks are on the rise. Whether you are a national company with major IT efforts or a small business looking
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