The IT Pro Blog
We actually write these blogs. Yes, you read that right. Our team of IT pros compile knowledge from the job and years of experience, combined with real-time updates of what we see in the field, to bring you value-add content on a weekly basis.
Small Provider’s Stolen Laptop Leads to One Million Dollar HIPAA Fine
A $1,040,000 fine for a fairly small provider. That’s the number we’ll be talking about in this blog. Ready to keep reading? In the latest
Hacker Tracker | August in Review
Where are we in the world of cybersecurity? It’s easy to miss the cybersecurity threats and attacks happening right in our “backyard”. Our goal at
Cybersecurity Trend: Lateral Phishing
In this blog, we’ll be highlighting an emerging threat known as lateral phishing. While account takeover has been one of the most common and fastest
Is Your Company Characterized by Weak Security? Here’s a List of the Largest Breach Fines, Penalties and Settlements in Recent Years
Weak security is a multifaceted problem for many companies: not only does it mean poor cybersecurity for sensitive data, it also means the potential for
Is AI Voice Phishing the Next Big Security Threat to Small Businesses?
We’ve all heard the term Artificial Intelligence (AI) and in many ways it refers to futuristic possibilities: innovation and an exciting future of artificial intelligence.
Cybersecurity Report Reveals 67% of Malware Was Delivered Over HTTPS!
Watchguard recently released its latest report for Q1 2020, providing analytics from 44,000 global appliances. In general, upwards of two-thirds of the total malware detected
3 Key Signs of a Potential Ransomware Attack
Somewhere — right now — countless cybercriminals are planning ransomware attacks and have likely been planning each attack for weeks or even months. At any
Hackers Could Use USB Chargers to Destroy Your Devices
You know your USB chargers? They seem innocent and straightforward enough, right? Think again. According to the Chinese tech giant Tencent, its researchers have discovered
Study Predicts Managed Service Providers Will See a Boom Post-Pandemic
A recent study predicts that managed service providers (such as us, PK Tech) are likely to see a boom in demand post-coronavirus. For many Managed