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Vulnerability in Popular Anti-Virus Program

Nov 16, 2019 | Anti-Virus, Anti-Virus, Applications, Best Practices, Business, Consumer, Cyber breaches, Cybercrime, Cybersecurity, Data, Hackers, Hacking, McAfee, Patching, Privacy, Radio Show, Radio_Show, Security, Security, Security Alerts, Software, Technology, Updates, Vulnerabilities, Zero-Day

Vulnerability in Popular Anti-Virus Program McAfee anti-virus software has a very serious vulnerability in its code execution. No matter what edition of McAfee software you are using because all editions are vulnerable. The vulnerability allows malware to...

Cyberbreaches cause Small Businesses to Close

Nov 9, 2019 | Applications, Artificial Intelligence, Audit Logs, Best Practices, Business, credentials, Cyber breaches, cyberattacks, Cybercrime, CyberTraining, data sharing, Data Storage, Databases, Employees, Employees, Firewalls, Firewalls, Hackers, Hacking, Hacking, Hacks, Hard Disks, Intellectual Property Theft, Laptops, Liability, Malware, Malware, Networking, Networking, Patching, Radio Show, Radio_Show, Ransomware, Routers, Security, Security, Security Alerts, segmentation, Software As A Service, Switches, Technology, Updates

Cyberbreaches cause Small Businesses to Close Cybercriminals have found a lucrative new target – the small business. Unfortunately, for a tenth of them the breach meant closing their doors forever. The impacts on small businesses is excentuated greatly....

Online Voting is a Disaster waiting to Happen

Nov 9, 2019 | anonymity, Applications, Audit Logs, audit logs, automation, Big Tech, Business, Cloud Vendors, Code-Breaking, Computers, Consumer, credentials, Cyber breaches, Data, Data Storage, Databases, Elections, Elections, Encryption, Government, Hackers, Hacking, Hard Disks, Internet, Legal, Machine Learning, Malware, Nationstates, Networking, Online Voting, Organized Crime, Patching, Radio Show, Radio_Show, Security, Security Alerts, Software As A Service, Technology, Updates, Voting Technology

Online Voting is a Disaster waiting to Happen If it is connected it can be hacked. The risk of only digital data that can not be audited is just a sure way to assure meddling and hacking of our elections. The integrity of our elections must remain paramount if...

Cybercrime is Zeroing in on Healthcare Organizations

Nov 9, 2019 | Applications, Applications, Artificial Intelligence, Audit Logs, audit logs, automation, Best Practices, bluetooth, Business, cameras, cyberattacks, Cybercrime, Cybersecurity, Encryption, gadgets, Hackers, Hacking, Hacking, Health, Hospital, Infosec, Internet, IoT, Liability, Malware, Mobile Phones, Patches, Patching, Privacy, privacy, Radio Show, Radio_Show, safety, Security, Security, Security, Security, Security Alerts, segmentation, Smart Home, Software, Technology, Third-Party, Updates, Updates

Cybercrime is Zeroing in on Healthcare Organizations It seems that almost everything today is connected and more connections to the internet are made daily. One industry where this is more problematic is Healthcare. Why? Medical data is worth big bucks — up to...

New Tools Keep CyberThieves From Disabling Your Cyber Protections

Oct 19, 2019 | Anti-Virus, Applications, Best Practices, Business, Cybercrime, Cybersecurity, Hackers, Hacking, Malware, Microsoft, Microsoft, Nationstates, Operating Systems, Organized Crime, Radio Show, Radio_Show, Security, Security, Technology, Web Tools, Windows (Microsoft)

New Tools Keep CyberThieves From Disabling Your Cyber Protections Cybercriminals are continually working to defeat any cybersecurity protections we can think up, and it happens almost as fast as we make them. Many times the malware they create has one purpose,...

Popular VPNs Are Vulnerable To Exploit

Oct 12, 2019 | Business, Consumer, Cybercrime, Encryption, Government, Hackers, Hacking, Home, Malware, Nationstates, Networking, Networking, NSA, NSA, Organized Crime, Radio Show, Radio_Show, Security, Technology, VPN, VPN

Popular VPNs Are Vulnerable To Exploit Out of all the topics that my listeners inquire about, none is more prevalent than VPNs and VPN security. Unlike what the advertisements seem to indicate (like Norton VPN advertisements you’ve heard on the radio), a VPN is...