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IOTW: University of California Schools Hit with Ransomware Attack
April 30 by Lisa Morgan
The company released a patch for the 20-year-old product within 72 hours to the less than 50 customers that had been affected. In early February, Accellion stated it had notified all affected FTA cust...
IOTW: Another Solarigate Target Identified by Microsoft
January 22 by Seth Adler
Microsoft’s investigation into Solarigate, has identified yet another victim. Mimecast is a cloud-based email management system that incorporates security, archiving, and other services into the Offic...
IOTW: Despite Patch, Zerologon Attack Still A Big Deal
October 23 by Seth Adler
A more robust patch is scheduled to release in February of 2021. However, Microsoft predicts the new patch will permanently disable standing authentication procedures on some devices.
NSA Shares Vulnerability Discovered In Microsoft Windows 10 And Server Platforms
January 15 by Jeff Orr
The NSA discovered a certificate validation vulnerability in Windows 10 and Windows Server 2016/2019 software. Microsoft has issued a patch, which could affect more than 900 million systems using the...
3 Ways To Prepare Now For Future Endpoint Defense
September 26 by Jeff Orr
The traditional network endpoint was isolated to desktop PCs and laptop computers that attached to the organization’s network. A dramatic increase in mobile devices, cloud and IoT has broadened the de...
Incident Of The Week: 4 Million Bulgarian Citizens Affected By Tax Agency Data Breach
July 26 by Jeff Orr
More than 4 million of Bulgaria’s 7 million citizens were affected by a security breach in June 2019, which compromised personally-identifiable data and financial records lifted from the country’s tax...
Patching And The Basics
July 24 by Dennis E. Leber, Ph.D.
Recent breaches and ransomware attacks bring further attention to the issue of poor cyber practices. Major breaches could have been avoided if applications and operating systems had been patched in a...
Looking At New Tech And True Threats To Healthcare
April 08 by Esther Shein
Cyber Security Hub caught up with Banner Health's Sam Buhrow to find out about what's on his mind, insider threats and his thoughts on the CISO Exchange West conference.
From The CISO Exchange Floor: Q&A With 3 Experts
March 27 by Esther Shein
Cyber Security Hub talked with speakers and attendees during CISO Exchange West earlier this week. Here, we find out what’s on their minds, what initiatives are on their plates this year and their tak...
Healthcare CISO Explores A Recent Outbreak Of Breaches
March 13 by Alarice Rajagopal
In the last three weeks, Cyber Security Hub has reported on three separate data breaches involving personal and medical information of possibly hundreds of thousands of people nationwide.
Actionable Insights: Google Extension, Android Caution And Apple Fix
February 11 by Alarice Rajagopal
In order to help executives become more proactive in their cyber security tasks, the following is coverage of three recent updates and patches that cyber security professionals cannot afford to ignore...
Incident Of The Week: MS Office Has Been Vulnerable For 17 Years
November 17 by Dan GundermanIn this edition of “Incident of the Week,” we examine a vulnerability patched by Microsoft this week that was reportedly 17 years old.
