Malware

Read: Study Finds Ransomware, Zero-Day Vulnerabilities Are on the Rise

Study Finds Ransomware, Zero-Day Vulnerabilities Are on the Rise

For the first half of 2022, there were 10,666 new ransomware variants observed, compared to just 5,400 in the second half of 2021.

Read: Apple Releases Patch to Fix 2 Actively Exploited Zero-Day Bugs

Apple Releases Patch to Fix 2 Actively Exploited Zero-Day Bugs

Various models of iPods, iPhones, iPads, and Mac computers running macOS Monterey are affected by the bugs.

Read: IBM Report: Data Breach Costs Reach All-Time High

IBM Report: Data Breach Costs Reach All-Time High

For the twelfth year in a row, healthcare saw the costliest breaches among all industries with the average cost reaching $10.1 million per breach.

Read: HHS: Insiders Pose Significant Cybersecurity Threat to Healthcare

HHS: Insiders Pose Significant Cybersecurity Threat to Healthcare

The average cost for credential theft was more than $871,000 for each incident associated with an insider.

Read: Why Most End-User Threat Intelligence Isn’t Helpful

Why Most End-User Threat Intelligence Isn’t Helpful

Here’s how to make your organization’s cybersecurity threat intelligence strategies more effective.

Read: UPDATE: Cybersecurity Experts Warn Ukraine, Russia Crisis Could Result in U.S. Cyberattacks

UPDATE: Cybersecurity Experts Warn Ukraine, Russia Crisis Could Result in U.S. Cyberattacks

National security experts believe Russia could conduct a cyberattack against the U.S. if it feels it’s threatened by the U.S. response to a possible Russian invasion of the Ukraine.

Read: Survey Finds More Than 1 in 10 IT Leaders Reuse Passwords

Survey Finds More Than 1 in 10 IT Leaders Reuse Passwords

But the survey also found that 88% of organizations utilize two-factor authentication to bolster IT security.

Read: 30% of K-12 School Districts Don’t Have Cloud Security, Survey Finds

30% of K-12 School Districts Don’t Have Cloud Security, Survey Finds

Although 94% of K-12 districts use cloud platforms, 50% either don’t have a cloud security platform or don’t know whether or not one exists.

Read: Cybersecurity Basics: Terms and Definitions All Campus Safety Pros Should Know

Cybersecurity Basics: Terms and Definitions All Campus Safety Pros Should Know

Malware. Phishing. Password attacks. What’s the difference, anyway? Everyone involved in campus safety would benefit from knowing these general cybersecurity terms.

Read: 4 Healthcare Cybersecurity Challenges and How to Combat Them

4 Healthcare Cybersecurity Challenges and How to Combat Them

As the healthcare industry becomes more technologically connected, the risk of cyber theft also increases.

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