Ransomware: The Trend That Never Goes out of Style

May 21, 2019 | HSN, ransomware

Ransomware is not a new type of cyber-attack. In fact, it’s been around for years, but don’t let its age fool you; ransomware is not “yesterday’s news”. Ransomware is just as alive as ever before, continuing to dominate industries across the globe, and healthcare is...

Misconfigured Webpage Exposed Patient Data

Apr 30, 2019 | Business Associate, Business Associates, HSN

Patient data exposed Inmediata Health Group, Corp., a provider of clearinghouse services, software, and business processing solutions to health plans, hospitals, IPAs, and independent physicians recently announced a security incident affecting some customer data. The...

Business Email Compromise Incidents up 133%

Apr 16, 2019 | BEC Scams, HSN, Scams

Business email compromises (BEC) scams made a big statement in 2018, seeing a 133% increase over 2017, according to a recent report by Beazley Breach Response Services. The Beazley Breach Briefing looked at information gathered from investigations into more than 3,300...

Tax Refund Scams – Know What to Look For

Apr 5, 2019 | HSN, Scams

Tis the season!  You’re making mental plans with what is hopefully a generous tax refund and deciding what to do with the surplus of cash you’ll soon have on hand. Along the way from starting to submitting the paperwork, there are quite a few roadblocks to be aware...

Ransomware Dominated Healthcare and Small Businesses in 2018

Apr 2, 2019 | HSN, ransomware

Ransomware wreaked havoc on businesses across the globe throughout 2018 with no signs of slowing down. Which sector was hit the hardest? A recent report from Beazley Breach Response Services found that the healthcare industry suffered from the most ransomware attacks...