Security First Mindset evades Medical Devices leaving them Vulnerable

Aug 24, 2019 | automation, bluetooth, Business, Cyber breaches, Cybercrime, Hackers, Hacking, Hacking, Health, Infosec, Internet, IoT, Legal, Liability, Medical Technology, Patents, Radio Show, Radio_Show

Security First Mindset evades Medical Devices leaving them Vulnerable   “Everything with a powerpoint is probably connected, or will be shortly,” says Christopher Neal, chief information security officer (CISO) of Ramsay Health Care....

What is More Destructive a Nuclear Weapon or Cyber Attack

Aug 24, 2019 | Best Practices, Cyber breaches, cyberattacks, Cybercrime, Cybersecurity, Radio Show, Radio_Show, Security, Technology

What is More Destructive a Nuclear Weapon or Cyber Attack   People around the world may be worried about nuclear tensions rising, but I think they’re missing the fact that a major cyberattack could be just as damaging – and hackers are already laying the...

Missing Updates on Applications Creates Vulnerabilities

Aug 24, 2019 | Applications, Best Practices, Business, Cybercrime, Cybersecurity, Hackers, Liability, Malware, Patches, Radio Show, Radio_Show, Security, Security, Technology, Updates

Missing Updates on Applications Creates Vulnerabilities   Avast’s PC Trends Report 2019 found that users are making themselves vulnerable by not implementing security patches and keeping outdated versions of popular applications on their PCs. The applications...

Your Login Credentials are Keys to the Kingdom for Hackers

Aug 24, 2019 | Business, credentials, Cyber breaches, Cybercrime, Cybersecurity, Hacking, Hacking, Passwords, Radio Show, Radio_Show, Security, Technology

Your Login Credentials are Keys to the Kingdom for Hackers   A recent study published by Google estimates that 1.5% of all login credentials used across the web have been compromised in data breaches and are vulnerable to credential stuffing attacks. Google has...

You Can Change Your Password but You Can’t Change Your Fingerprints

Aug 24, 2019 | Best Practices, Biometrics, Business, Code-Breaking, Consumer, Cybercrime, Cybersecurity, Databases, Encryption, Hacking, Monitoring, Privacy, Radio Show, Radio_Show, Security, Security, Technology

You Can Change Your Password but You Can’t Change Your Fingerprints   The biggest known biometric data breach to date was reported recently when researchers managed to access a 23-gigabyte database of more than 27.8m records including fingerprint and facial...

Ransomware Attacks Strike 20% of Americans

Aug 24, 2019 | Best Practices, Business, Cybercrime, Hackers, Malware, Radio Show, Radio_Show, Ransomware, Ransomware, Ransomware, Security, Security, Technology

Ransomware Attacks Strike 20% of Americans    Cybercriminals have been using ransomware to profit off of unprepared victims for more than a decade. Ransomware rose to infamy when the WannaCry and NotPetya attacks struck the world. Recently, attackers have...