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The Latest Phishing Attacks Target Gmail, Microsoft Word & Android Apps

Recently, phishing attacks against Gmail users, a major U.S. financial services provider, and Android app users have revealed unique ways to deliver malware and steal login credentials.

Phishing, Google, Microsoft, Android

The Weird World of Attribution

Duo Labs researcher Mark Loveless explores the importance of attribution and how it can be helpful if your company is attacked.

Why the MongoDB Ransomware Shouldn’t Surprise Anyone

Recent reports have discovered MongoDB instances being targeted with ransomware, with over 28,000 unique cases of ransomware from multiple actors targeting MongoDB hosts. Learn about exposed instances and get some helpful tips and resources on securing a MongoDB deployment.

Mongodb, Ransomware

New Cybersecurity Regulation for NY Financial Services

Banking, insurance and other financial services must follow new cybersecurity regulation recently released by the New York State Dept. of Financial Services by March 1, 2017.

Financial Data Security, Banking Security

Is Your Healthcare Organization Ready for the HIPAA Security Audits?

The Office for Civil Rights is conducting audits of healthcare providers and business associates. The goal is to assess HIPAA compliance efforts and discover new security risks.

HIPAA Audits, Healthcare Security, Health Data Security