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As a healthcare provider, you are entrusted with not only the health of your patients but also their most sensitive personal and medical information. Unfortunately, cybercriminals are increasingly targeting healthcare organizations, exploiting vulnerabilities to steal data and disrupt care. This growing threat is no longer just hypothetical—it’s a reality. That’s why the U.S. Department of… Read more »

In an unexpected announcement, Bench, a prominent Canadian accounting startup, has ceased operations effective immediately. The company, known for its software-as-a-service (SaaS) solutions catering to small and medium-sized businesses, left customers reeling with the message posted on its website: “We regret to inform you that as of December 27, 2024, the Bench platform will no… Read more »

Did you know that your home router could be a gateway for hackers? It might sound alarming, but devices like your Wi-Fi router can be used to spy on sensitive information, disrupt services, and even aid cybercriminals. Recently, TP-Link, one of the most popular router brands in the US, has come under investigation for potential… Read more »

How to Prepare Your Organization for Email Attacks in 2025 Are you prepared to tackle the cyber threats of 2025? With cybercriminals constantly evolving their tactics, establishing a robust cybersecurity strategy for 2025 has never been more critical. In the upcoming year, we can expect hackers to leverage AI even further in creating legitimate looking… Read more »

What happens when speed overtakes caution in the race to launch essential services? For the NHS and several other organizations, the result has been catastrophic: the exposure of over a million sensitive records due to misconfigured Microsoft Power Pages, a website builder application The Perfect Storm: Rush Meets Risk The NHS isn’t the only victim…. Read more »

As Thanksgiving approaches, shoppers are flocking to stores to prepare for their holiday feasts. However, customers at the Stop & Shop in Watertown are encountering frustrating experiences due to an IT systems outage, which has disrupted operations and caused delays during their pre-holiday shopping trips. What’s Behind the Shortages?  The issues at Stop & Shop… Read more »

In a concerning twist on cyberattacks, criminals are using physical letters to deliver malware by enticing recipients to scan QR codes. Switzerland’s National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) recently issued a warning about fraudulent letters masquerading as official correspondence from the Swiss Federal Office of Meteorology and Climatology (MeteoSwiss). The Scam: Malware Hidden in a Weather… Read more »

As cybersecurity threats continue to escalate, businesses across all sectors face significant challenges in protecting their sensitive data, communications, and operations. Cyberattacks can disrupt daily business functions, damage reputations, and lead to substantial financial losses, impacting companies of all sizes. One area of particular concern is mobile communication security. In the wake of a recent… Read more »

In recent years, ransomware attacks have evolved dramatically, with one of the most alarming trends being the rise of Ransomware as a Service (RaaS). Much like legitimate businesses offer software as a service to clients, cybercriminals have adopted a similar model to make ransomware attacks even more accessible. What is Ransomware as a Service? Ransomware… Read more »

Google has announced a series of significant security updates for its Messages app, aiming to enhance the protection of users’ private conversations. Here’s a breakdown of the five new security features and what you can expect from each: Enhanced Detection Protection: Intelligent Link Warnings: Controls for Unknown International Senders: Sensitive Content Warnings: Improved Contact Verification:… Read more »