vulnerabilities Archives - Craig Peterson | America's Leading Security Coach

Encryption Wars: Collaboration Services Acquire to Compete for Marketshare

May 16, 2020 | Applications, Best Practices, Business, Collaboration Tools, Encryption, Human Element, Internet, Internet Infrastructure, M&A, Marketshare, Messaging, Radio Show, Radio_Show, Security, Security, Security Alerts, Stress Test, Technology, Technology, Zoom

Encryption Wars: Collaboration Services Acquire to Compete for Marketshare The pandemic laid bare the vulnerabilities are some popular business collaboration platforms. Usage of these platforms surged during the coronavirus pandemic as more businesses began to rely...

Medical IoT Prone to Security Challenges

May 2, 2020 | Applications, Business, Data, Hospital, Internet, IoMT, Medical, Radio Show, Radio_Show, Security, Technology

Medical IoT Prone to Security Challenges Hospitals are busy places, and anytime they can save time or make something more natural, they try to do so. Medical device companies are adding applications and creating real products to solve medical issues. Medical IoT...

The Apple Exploit that Wasn’t

May 2, 2020 | Apple, Business, Fake News, Internet, Radio Show, Radio_Show, Security, Technology, Vulnerabilities, Zero-Day

The Apple Exploit that Wasn’t “This is a catastrophe,” my wife said—slightly horrified—as she swiped through page after page of apps on my phone. “Why do you even have most of these?” It’s a good question. It’s hard to believe that just a decade ago, the App Store...

Your Zoom Account is Worth One ‘Copper’ to Hackers

Apr 25, 2020 | Applications, Business, Cloud, Collaboration Tools, Cybercrime, Cybersecurity, Hackers, Hacking, Internet, misconfigured environments, Patching, Radio Show, Radio_Show, Security, Security Alerts, Technology, Technology, Updates, Zoom

Your Zoom Account is Worth One ‘Copper’ to Hackers Zoom has gained popularity during this pandemic’s require shelter in their homes. However its widespread use has unveiled to many the privacy and security issues inherent in this platform. These inherent...

Cryptocurrencies and Insurance Increases Ransomware Profitability

Mar 7, 2020 | Access Controls, Asset Management, Best Practices, Business, Compliance, credential stealing, credentials, Critical data, Cyber Liability, cyberattacks, Data Assets, Employees, Hacking, Human Element, industrial espionage, Information Technology, Intellectual Property Theft, Internet, Legacy Systems, Operating Systems, Patching, Policies and Procedures, Radio Show, Radio_Show, Ransomware, Ransomware, Ransomware, Regulatory Compliance, Security, Security, Security Alerts, Technology, Technology, Third - Party, Updates

Cryptocurrencies and Insurance Increases Ransomware Profitability Ransomware is rising like a phoenix from the ashes again. Companies are paying enormous ransoms in cryptocurrencies and insurance companies paying out claims, which in turn is adding to the rise in...