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HIPAA Privacy Rule And The Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act (2nd Edition)


Posted July 22, 2021 in HIPAA, Compliance, Cloud Security

What is the HIPAA Privacy Rule?  From  https://www.hhs.gov/hipaa/for-professionals/privacy/index.html: “The HIPAA...

Protect Your Business: Cyberattacks Growing Increasingly Prevalent and Dangerous


Posted June 24, 2021 in Malware, Cryptocurrency, Work from Home, Ransomware, Bitcoin, Compliance

US Ransomware Attacks: A Matter Of National Security Ransomware is a growing concern of national security in the...

Unless You WANT to Get Hacked? CHANGE YOUR PASSWORDS NOW!


Posted June 10, 2021 in Data Breach, Malware, Cryptocurrency

DO YOU WANT TO GET HACKED? This is NOT a drill! In a huge week for Hackers’ News, this is still huge.  On Monday...

Hacked Colonial Pipeline May Get Partial “Refund” on Ransom


Posted June 7, 2021 in Ransomware, Data Breach, Malware

In Hackers’ News that NOBODY expected, hacked pipeline giant, Colonial Pipeline, might be getting back a good portion...

USB Cable of Terror: Why You Should Never Borrow a Charging Cord


Posted June 3, 2021 in Malware, Data Breach, Penetration Testing

Remember simpler times when our biggest concern was being “juice jack” hacked at a public charging station, rather...

Colonial Pipeline Pays $5M Ransom to Hacker Group


Posted May 14, 2021 in Ransomware, Data Breach, Malware

If this isn’t a cautionary tale about the importance of cybersecurity, then we aren’t sure what is. It was reported...

White House Signs Executive Order on Cybersecurity


Posted May 13, 2021 in Data Breach, Compliance, Malware

After signaling that they were going to start taking cybersecurity more seriously, the Biden Administration announced...

Cyberattack Forces Major Pipeline to Shutdown Operations


Posted May 8, 2021 in Data Breach, Cloud Security, Malware

Colonial Pipeline, a company that operates over 5,000 miles of gasoline and jet fuel pipelines from Texas all the way...