Cybersecurity

How to Prevent a Medical Data Breach

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

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Cyber Alert Monday 5-18-2020 – Cybercrime

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

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Cyber Alert Monday 5-11-2020 – Remote Work

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

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Cyber Alert Monday 5-4-2020 – compromise

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

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Cyber Alert Monday 4-27-2020 – cybercrime

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

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Cyber Alert Monday 4-20-2020 – cybercriminals

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

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Cyber Alert Monday 4-13-2020 – Malware Targets

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.

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Tighten Up Your Cyber Defense with Kobargo

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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Cyber Alert Monday 4-6-2020 – Social Distancing

Last week, phishing attacks reel in a bountiful catch in the healthcare sector, how social distancing makes companies vulnerable to a data breach, and cybersecurity tips for working from home.  United States – Tandem Diabetes Care Exploit: Phishing scamTandem Diabetes Care: Medical device manufacturer Risk to Small Business: 2.555= Severe Five employees fell for a phishing scam that gave

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Data Breach, Cyber Alert Monday 3-30-2020 Cybercrime

Last week, cybercrime makes COVID-19 recovery more difficult, unsecured databases give away millions of records, and resources you need to protect data during this challenging time.  Switzerland – World Health Organization Exploit: Phishing scamWorld Health Organization: United Nations agency responsible for international public health   Risk to Small Business: 1.888= Severe: Hospital workers

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