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History Repeats Itself as Henry Schein Restores Systems Yet Again
It’s easy to miss the cybersecurity threats and attacks happening almost everywhere. At PK Tech, our goal is to educate and offer proactive steps for

Ransomware Attack on Johnson Controls Takes Down Its Subsidiaries
Building automation giant Johnson Controls was recently hit by a ransomware attack that encrypted many of its company devices (reference). Affected devices included VMware ESXi

How to Protect Backups from Ransomware
Ransomware attacks have become a pervasive threat in today’s digital landscape. These malicious attacks can encrypt your data, making it inaccessible until a ransom is

Undetected Third-Party Accesses City of Dallas Servers for Over a Month #ITCouldBeWorse
It’s easy to miss the cybersecurity threats and attacks happening right in our “backyard”. At PK Tech, our goal is to educate and offer proactive

Outdated Tech Costs Las Vegas’ Caesars Millions
Caesars Palace in Las Vegas is the latest target of ransomware groups. Caesars Palace joins the MGM Hotels & Casinos as the second cyberattack on

Cyber Attacks on Healthcare are Not Slowing Down
If you thought the theme of cyberattacks on hospitals had slowed, think again. Hospital cyber attacks are alive and well, with cybercriminals finding new ways

New SEC Cybersecurity Ruling: What You Need To Do Now
If you are a public company subject to the reporting requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934., listen up. The Security and Exchange Commission

Everything You Need to Know About Auto Hacks
You likely think about your computer, servers, bank account, and business being hacked…but do you ever consider your car? Car hacks are on the rise,

Is It Okay to Pay Ransom If You Have Cybersecurity Insurance?
As many organizations in various industries face the potential and the reality of ransomware attacks, it’s logical to wonder: what happens if we pay the
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