Cyber Threats March 4, 2024 MicroDicom DICOM Viewer Vulnerabilities, Ivanti Connect Secure and Policy Secure Vulnerabilities and Threat Intelligence about Phobos Ransomware Five Eyes Agencies Notifies of Persistent Exploitation of Ivanti Connect Secure and Policy Secure Vulnerabilities The Five Eyes Cybersecurity Agencies have given a notification that ... Read more
Trends & Reports December 28, 2023 Is it HIPAA Compliant to Use Marketo? It is HIPAA compliant to use Marketo Engage to create, collect, maintain, and transmit Protected Health Information (PHI) if the automated marketing platform is part ... Read more
Tools & Practices November 26, 2021 Choosing the Best Password Manager Over the last few years, various surveys have claimed that the average Internet user has more than 100 online accounts that require login credentials. While ... Read more
Compliance November 24, 2021 Does Bitwarden, Dashlane, or Keeper Offer Stronger Password Security? Most password managers offer strong password security in much the same way – by encrypting data at rest and in transit so if data stored ... Read more
Trends & Reports November 22, 2021 Which is more User-Friendly? Bitwarden, 1Password, or Dashlane? To best answer the question which is more user-friendly – Bitwarden, 1Password, or Dashlane? – you have to look at the question from different perspectives. ... Read more
Compliance November 16, 2021 How Does Bitwarden Compare to RoboForm and LastPass? The Bitwarden password manager has lot of friends in the IT security industry due to being built on open-source software. Open-source software is regarded to ... Read more
Tools & Practices August 21, 2021 Bitwarden vs Keepass Password Management Solutions Bitwarden, KeePass, and KeePassXC are all good password management solutions for personal use. If you are looking for a personal password manager, choosing between these ... Read more
Compliance August 20, 2021 Cost of Scripps Health Ransomware Attack Jumps to $113m Universal Health Services, one of the largest healthcare providers in the United States, was attacked with Ryuk ransomware in September 2020 and it was initially ... Read more
Compliance August 19, 2021 Patients Redirected to Alternative Facilities in Wake of Memorial Health System Cyberattack A suspected ransomware attack on the Memorial Health System, based in Marietta OH, has resulted in patents being redirected to alternative hospitals. The security breach occurred ... Read more
Tools & Practices August 16, 2021 Best Linux Password Management Solutions In the past, the demand for Linux password management solutions has been limited. Indirectly, the lack of demand was mostly due to the difficulty installing ... Read more
Compliance August 15, 2021 Best Small Business Password Managers Choosing the best small business password managers is not as straightforward as you might think. Password managers for small businesses can vary in functionality and ... Read more
Compliance August 15, 2021 Password Recommendations from NCSC The UK’s NCSC password recommendations have been refreshed recently and a new strategy is being shared that improves usability while also adhering to password strength ... Read more
Tools & Practices August 14, 2021 Password Management Security Review Elsewhere on this site, we have compared commercial password managers for their ease of use and for their effectiveness as replacements for browser-based password managers ... Read more
Trends & Reports August 9, 2021 Best Chrome Password Managers If you browse the Internet and access online accounts using credentials stored in the Chrome browser, you might wonder why anybody might publish an article ... Read more
Compliance August 9, 2021 Gastroenterology Consultants Notifies Patients About January 2021 Ransomware Attack Gastroenterology Consultants in Texas has started notifying patients about a cyberattack that took place on January 10, 2021 in which their protected health information was ... Read more
Tools & Practices August 5, 2021 Best Firefox Password Managers If you use the Firebox browser and follow Internet security best practices, you may already be using the Firebox password manager. However, the “built-in” password ... Read more
Tools & Practices August 4, 2021 What is a Recommended App for Password Sharing? KeePass, Bitwarden and LastPass are all excellent tools when it comes to sharing passwords securely among employees within your organization. Selecting the correct one for ... Read more
Tools & Practices August 1, 2021 HIPAA Violation Results in Former Scripps Health Worker Being Charged for COVID-19 Unemployment Benefit Fraud In a case being heard in San Diego, former Scripps Health employee Matthew Lombardo has been charged with felony HIPAA violations for obtaining and disclosing ... Read more
Tools & Practices July 29, 2021 Are Your Passwords Strong Enough? In order to avoid your organization falling afoul of the ever-increasing attempts of cybercriminals to infiltrate business networks, it is important to invest some time ... Read more
Compliance July 29, 2021 ClearBalance Phishing Attack Could Have Impacted More Than 200,000 Patients ClearBalance, a San Diego-based loan provider that helps patients pay for their medical bills by offering payment plans, has reported that its suffered a phishing ... Read more
Security Breaches July 28, 2021 Can Bitwarden be Hacked? Bitwarden is a secure open-source password manager and a zero-knowledge solution, which means Bitwarden does not have access to the passwords in any user’s password ... Read more
Compliance July 22, 2021 25,000 Patients Contacted About Lake County Health Department Data Breaches The personal and protected health information of approximately 25,000 patients has potentially been impacted in two separate data breaches according to the Lake County Health ... Read more
Security Breaches July 20, 2021 Brute Force Attack on Member Portal Impacts 30,000 Florida Blue Members Following a brute force attack on the Florida Blue online member portal, the protected health information (PHI) of approximately 30,063 Florida Blue (Blue Cross and ... Read more
Tools & Practices July 19, 2021 5 Best Free Password Managers Most computers and mobile devices have free password managers built into their operating systems or browsers. For example, if you have a PC with a ... Read more
Compliance July 17, 2021 How to Fix Cognitive Dissonance in Password Creation A recent report has highlighted the lack of care of Internet users when it comes to their online activity. The 3rd Psychology of Passwords Report was ... Read more
Tools & Practices July 11, 2021 Which Password Manager is the Best for Compatibility? When it comes to password management for large companies, one of the most important aspects to consider, prior to investment, is the compatibility of each ... Read more
Trends & Reports July 10, 2021 What are the Best Windows Password Managers? If you use a PC running on Windows 8.1 or later, it comes with a built-in Windows password manager called Credential Manager. The Credential Manager ... Read more
Trends & Reports July 4, 2021 Using Social Media Safely There are very few individuals these days who do not use at least one social media platform for personal use or to promote their business. ... Read more
Compliance July 1, 2021 Is Bitwarden the Most Secure Password Manager? Bitwarden is a powerful password management solution with some great features and excellent security. You can easily create strong and unique passwords for all of ... Read more
Security Breaches June 30, 2021 US Court of Appeals Ruling Suggests Legal Action Possible for Privacy Breaches Under 14th Amendment A ruling by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit suggests individuals whose privacy has been violated could potentially take legal action under ... Read more