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Managed Care of North America, commonly known simply as MCNA Dental, suffered a major healthcare data breach when its systems were infected with malicious code.

On June 26th, 2023, an unauthorized party was able to access systems and remove copies of personal information, including the protected health information (PHI) of 8.9M patients under their care.

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The winter holidays are here. Snow is in the air, and so is that magical feeling. The comfort and warmth of blazing fireplaces, delicious food, and loved ones all around bring us the kind of joy and comfort we only associate with the colder months of the year.

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In October 2023, a class-action lawsuit was filed against Google alleging that the company’s “human-like” customer service product powered by generative artificial intelligence (AI) wiretapped customers without their knowledge or consent.

As the holiday season approaches, cybercriminals are gearing up for their own version of festivities. The increased online traffic, the rush for holiday deals, and the general chaos offer hackers ample opportunities to strike and wreak havoc on businesses. However, with the right strategies in place, you can fortify your business against these threats. Here […]

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How much do you rely on artificial intelligence?

While threats and vulnerabilities aren’t new to AI machines, they’re generally considered an advanced and reliable technology (with the exception of pulling from biased or outdated content, not to mention the plagiarism lawsuits).

Put simply, a large language model (LLM) is a type of artificial trained on a massive amount of text data.

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No…not the kind with eight legs and eyes!

Scattered Spider is a threat group that has been operating since at least 2022. They target large companies for huge sums of money…and they’re back in the headlines after the U.S. government put out an advisory about staying safe from Scattered Spider.

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Are men and women significantly different when it comes to cyber-safety?

The answer is both yes and no!

All else being equal, men and women don’t display any significant difference in terms of their vulnerability to cyberattacks.

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Are you subject to the FTC Safeguards Rule? Do you know what the legislation requires?

If you don’t, it would be a good time to catch up.

The good news is that you don’t have to go far. Your guidebook to the Safeguards Rule, and its 2021 and 2023 amendments, starts now.

Amidst the holiday’s festive cheer, it’s easy to let work-related priorities slip from your mind. Hackers thrive on the distractions that come with this season. While you’re engrossed in holiday preparations, they’re diligently searching for weaknesses in your systems. You can avoid falling prey to their tactics by following these cybersecurity tips this holiday season. […]

In the fast-paced world of business, efficiency and productivity are paramount. Advancements in technology have revolutionized the way we work, providing a plethora of tools and resources to help us accomplish more in less time. Maximizing workplace productivity with technology has become an essential strategy for organizations looking to stay competitive and innovative in today’s global market.