June 21, 2019
We Took on the Gift Card Scam – What Happened Next
Are you in the office? A simple email, only five short words. In my Outlook inbox, it looked like a normal email from my boss. What it was, however, was a common phishing attempt — Read More…
June 7, 2019
Juice Jacking: Should You Use That Public Charging Station?
Juice jacking is a potential security risk you may not have considered before. We’ve all been in this situation: out and about, getting things done, when that little battery indicator on the phone switches from Read More…
April 26, 2019
Michigan Medical Practice Shuts Down: Where Were the Backups?
A western Michigan medical practice is shutting down after a ransomware attack. We have one question: Where were the backups? Let’s review the events, and what the doctors did right — and wrong. The attack: Hackers Read More…
April 12, 2019
Genesee County Ransomware Highlights Need for Security Budgeting and Review
Genesee County faces a nightmare — the loss of hundreds of thousands of vital birth and death records after a ransomware attack. Put yourself in their shoes: Could your business afford to go without email for Read More…
February 15, 2019
What Happened to the Equifax Data?
CNBC dove into a mystery recently: Whatever happened to the Equifax data compromised in the 2017 breach? At the time, and for months after, the breach was a huge news story. Analyses of what went wrong. Read More…