7 Times Ransomware Became a Major Healthcare Hazard
By Rudra Srinivas
Cyber-attacks on healthcare organizations has become a trend in the last few years. With sensitive information of their patients with them, healthcare...
Google Partners with Ascension for “Project Nightingale”
Search engine giant Google recently unveiled an alliance with the U.S.’s popular health-care systems provider Ascension to design an AI-driven software.
Under the alliance, named...
UK’s Labour Party Successfully Defeated a Cyber-Attack
The Labour Party in the United Kingdom stated that it effectively sustained a cyber-attack that targeted its digital platforms. Describing it as a "sophisticated...
Researchers Uncover Mass Malware Attack
Security experts discovered a Mass Malware Distribution campaign that using popular political personalities in the U.S. including President Donald Trump, Hillary Clinton with a...
Multiple Security Flaws Detected (and fixed) in Cisco Small Business Routers
Potential vulnerabilities in Cisco’s small business routers could allow a remote attacker to exploit the devices to get sensitive data. Cisco, the networking hardware...
Failure in HIPAA Compliance Costs URMC $3 million fine
The University of Rochester Medical Center’s (URMCs) ignorance towards HIPAA compliance has costed them a $3 million fine. Office for Civil Rights (OCR) at...
Two Ex-Employees of Twitter Caught Spying for Saudi Arabia
Two former employees of Twitter have been recently charged for spying on thousands of Twitter user accounts on behalf of the Saudi Arabian government.
According...
Facebook Reports Data Breach, Yet Again!
Data breach woes for Facebook don’t seem to be ending. Facebook yet again admitted a data breach involving roughly 100 third-party app developers who...
Don’t Reboot Your Systems after Ransomware Attack: Experts
Security pros stated rebooting a computer after a ransomware attack could lead to restarting a crashed file-encryption process and cause potential loss of encryption...
51 Percent Organizations Not Ready to Handle a Cyber-Attack: FireEye
Cybersecurity research firm FireEye revealed that nearly 51 percent of organizations don’t believe that they’re capable of handling threats like cyberattacks or data breaches.
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