QR Code Phishing Attacks Surge in 2024

QR code phishing has surged up to 270% monthly as cybercriminals begin using QR codes in PDF attachments to fool employees.
Follow 4 Simple Steps to Stay Cyber Secure

Cybercriminals often gain access because employees overlook essential online safety practices. Here are four key steps to reduce the risk of cyberattacks
Ransomware Attacks in Healthcare Disrupt Emergency Care

Ransomware attacks have increased by 300% since 2015, and the consequences go beyond data being held hostage; people’s lives are at risk.
OCR Imposes $240,000 Fine in Ransomware Case

Providence Medical fined $240K for HIPAA violations after a ransomware attack. Learn key steps to protect patient data and avoid breaches.
Malvertising Campaigns Target Google Ads

Malvertising is on the rise! Discover how hackers use fake Google ads in searches and learn top tips to protect yourself from threats.
Ransomware Group Targets Healthcare Via Phishing

A joint cybersecurity advisory warns that RansomHub is using phishing attacks to hack healthcare organizations and other critical infrastructure sectors.
CrowdStrike Outage Prompts Microsoft Security Summit

Microsoft will hold the Windows Endpoint Security Ecosystem Summit to improve Windows security after CrowdStrike outage.
Delayed Access to Patient Records Proves Costly

AMR paid a civil monetary penalty of $115,200 to the OCR for failing to provide a patient with timely access to her medical records.
CrowdStrike Outage Could Cost Health Care $1.9B

Following the July 19 CrowdStrike IT outage, Fortune 500 companies in the health care sector are expected to suffer the largest direct financial losses.
Changes to Health Breach Notification Rule Begin in July

FTC Health Breach Notification Rule changes take effect July 29 to strengthen and clarify how it applies to health apps and technologies not covered HIPAA.