What is the OIG? OIG stands for Office of Inspector General, which is part of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). The...
How brute-force attacks are spearheading ransomware campaigns
Ransomware groups have been exploiting the switch to remote work unlike any other. Ransomware attacks increased by more than 485% in 20201. By 2031, a...
How Kaseya fell victim to a ransomware attack
On July 2, 2021, the cybersecurity world woke up to yet another ransomware attack—this time, the victim was Kaseya, a software enterprise that provides IT...
3 reasons SMBs are more vulnerable to cyberattacks than large enterprises
Details about cyberattacks on small-and-medium-sized businesses (SMBs) may not make it to the headlines, but numerous industry reports and surveys have highlighted the grim reality...
Why companies need URL filtering for enhanced cloud protection
The cloud landscape is rife with unsafe URLs and inappropriate content. This—coupled with the accelerated adoption of cloud applications in the workplace—has created an urgent...
The role of endpoints in the security of your network
Endpoint security is a hot topic of discussion, especially now with so many businesses shifting to remote work. First, let’s define what endpoints are. Endpoints are...
Healthcare cybersecurity: Our 6-step plan to secure healthcare data
The HIPAA Journal reported that “2020 was the worst ever year for healthcare industry data breaches.” In the US alone, there were 642 reported data...
Operation panopticon: How a weak IAM strategy led to the security camera hack across organizations
On March 9, 2021, Verkada, a software company that specializes in making security cameras for monitoring physical access control, was subject to a security hack....