HALOCK Pandemic Breaches Bulletin
Common Causes for the Recent Major Spike in Security Incidents
Taking Care with Telehealth: Health Care. Cyber Care. Duty of Care.
Social distancing and stay-at-home orders are designed to protect us from the spread of COVID-19, but what about patients that still require check-ups, post-hospitalization follow-ups, continued monitoring due to other conditions – Telehealth is a convenient solution. (more…)
Social Distancing. Social Engineering.
COVID-19 – Social distancing, remote working, telecommuting, staying-at-home – changes to our working environment can expose security vulnerabilities, especially social engineering. Bad actors view our increased digital activities as an opportunity to attack. Remind your teams of your cyber security policies and procedures. (more…)
Covid-19 Does Not Exempt Compliance nor Security Obligations
While companies are consumed with the task of implementing remote work strategies in response to the COVID-19 crisis, it is critical to remember one thing: No matter how chaotic things get, Coronavirus does not exempt you from your industry or government compliancy obligations such as HIPAA, CCPA and PCI DSS. It also does not release you (more…)
COVID-19 and Staying Cyber Secure
As news of Covid-19 grows in the news, so do cyber attacks, taking advantage of newly-remote workers and the population wanting to learn more of our evolving landscape. Be alert and cautious of unfamiliar emails or calls that disguise themselves as official health organizations you receive or promises of the stimulus package payout. Here are a few recent nefarious cyber (more…)
Meet the Best of Breed Cyber Security Awareness Dog Models
From the Cyber Security Awareness Poster Best of Breed series, meet the inspirations behind the Cyber Tips. (more…)
DARK WEB MONITORING: Know how to keep your data safe
Your data could be on the dark web. The dark web is essentially a marketplace for cybercriminals. If your data has been compromised, the dark web is the place where it is traded. (more…)
Why Multifactor Authentication (MFA) and Password Vaults Should be Standard Tools in 2020
Since 2017, the Verizon
Database Investigations Report repeatedly shows that more than 80 percent of hacking related breaches each year are tied to passwords. (more…)
