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Safeguarding against business email compromise (BEC) in healthcare
Business email compromise (BEC) remains one of the most costly cyber threats facing organizations, with the FBI's 2023 Internet Crime Report...
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Securing patient data in cloud email systems
As healthcare organizations increasingly migrate to cloud-based email solutions, protecting patient data becomes more complex. The centralization of...
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Securing healthcare email authentication with DKIM
Domain Keys Identified Mail (DKIM) provides a layer of email security for healthcare organizations by ensuring email authenticity and preventing...
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What are ransomware recovery costs?
Kirsten Peremore: Feb 12, 2025 6:44:36 AM
Ransomware recovery costs are made up of costs that extend far beyond the ransom payment itself. On average organizations can expect these costs to...
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Brute force attack targets VPNs with 2.8 million IPs
Farah Amod: Feb 12, 2025 5:47:05 AM
A brute force attack using 2.8 million IPs is targeting VPNs and security devices, posing a serious threat to enterprise networks.
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Embracing new opportunities for healthcare in 2025
The healthcare sector began 2025 facing a challenging environment shaped by extraordinary events from the previous year.
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BYOD best practices in healthcare
The rise of bring-your-own-device (BYOD) policies in healthcare settings creates unique security challenges for protecting patient information. With...
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What is remote code execution?
Remote code execution (RCE) has emerged as a security concern in healthcare, recently experienced through the Contec CMS8000 patient monitor...
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What is a security assessment?
Tshedimoso Makhene: Feb 11, 2025 10:29:18 AM
A security assessment is a systematic evaluation of an organization's information systems, policies, and infrastructure to identify vulnerabilities,...
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The role of blockchain in healthcare email security
While traditional solutions like encryption and spam filters are necessary, emerging technologies like blockchain offer new possibilities for...
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How to protect your healthcare practice from insider threats
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) defines insider threats as risks posed by individuals within your organization who have access...
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What are privilege escalation attacks?
Tshedimoso Makhene: Feb 7, 2025 9:11:43 PM
Privilege escalation attacks occur when an attacker exploits a vulnerability, misconfiguration, or security weakness to gain higher levels of access...
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Unpacking healthcare cybercriminal tactics
Cybercriminals use a two-step approach to attacking healthcare organizations: gaining initial access and thendeploying ransomware. The most common...