Take Latest Ransomware Outbreak as a Warning
If you have read or listened to the news the last couple of weeks, or read my blog at mjshoer.com, you know there was a massive ransomware outbreak May 12.
If you have read or listened to the news the last couple of weeks, or read my blog at mjshoer.com, you know there was a massive ransomware outbreak May 12.
The WannaCry ransomware outbreak that has dominated new cycles since Friday was preventable. I’m hoping this will be my last post on the subject, pending any potential developments.
By now, you have certainly heard about the massive global ransomware outbreak that began yesterday, Friday, May 12, 2017.
If you don’t know who Frank Abagnale is, go to his website at www.abagnale.com and read his bio. If you’ve seen the movie Catch Me If You Can, you know who he is.
Forter, a fraud prevention company, recently released a report showing that the apparel industry was the most desired by fraudsters and scammers – up 70 percent in attempted attacks 2016.
In yesterday’s post, I talked about two factor authentication and why it’s important and supported virtually anywhere you logon.
If you want to keep yourself protected from the majority of hacking attempts, you should be using 2 Factor Authentication (2FA).
Hook up to a network that you know. Be secure.
Being secure online is essential. Free Wi-Fi is tempting, but be sure that you consider who is providing the connection.
Did you know that healthcare now holds the number one spot for most cyber attacked industry? According to the 2016 IBM X-Force Cyber Security Intelligence Index, it does.
Back in the spring of 2014, the U.S. Department of Justice filed indictments against five officers of the Chinese military, in connection to the illegal hacking of multiple U.S.