LACyber Security Blog
New School Year, New Threats to Higher Education Data Security
As the new school year heats up so are cyber security threats statistics say. With the opening of the fall term, many colleges and schools across the country are seeing an increase presence of cyber criminals trying to breach their walls.
Article by Sally Rozumalski, uploaded on 2019-09-03 10:30:23
Ransomware Keeps 22 Texas Government Agencies at a Standstill
More and more cities across the US are falling victim to cyberattacks. With no signs of letting up.
In Texas, this statistic has become reality, as 22 small towns have been hacked, and held for ransom.
Article by Sally Rozumalski, uploaded on 2019-08-22 13:44:38
The SHIELD Act has passed… Now what?
New York state has a new law! This will drastically change our approach to data breaches, what signifies a breach and who must report, while also imposing more stringent penalties on companies for cyber security incidents! Are you prepared?
Article by Sally Rozumalski, uploaded on 2019-07-24 15:36:46
Is Tape Back-Up Still Relevant?
As the years go on, tape is not going away. In fact, the technology behind tapes is improving! The question is: are there enough discussions taking place about this data back-up method?
Article by Sally Rozumalski, uploaded on 2019-06-13 14:18:12
Data Destruction, What is the Big Deal?
Ensuring the secure destruction of private data not only gives you piece of mind, but also could potentially save you thousands if not millions of dollars in data breach fines.
Article by Sally Rozumalski, uploaded on 2019-04-19 15:57:04
Can Your Smart Speaker "Hear" You?
Millions of people turn to their smart home devices for the weather, music or just a good laugh. But do you ever wonder if your smart device can actually hear whats being said, or where that information might go?
Article by Kathryn Turner, uploaded on 2019-04-12 14:47:54
The Gap in Risk Protection You Won’t See Coming
Your office network is a complex compilation of interconnected machines which cyber criminals seek to break into. So what part of your office is the most vulnerable to a data breach?
Article by Sally Rozumalski, uploaded on 2019-04-05 15:13:03
Ransomware and Company Closings: Could You be Next?
Ransomware is continuing to hit businesses, will more force and impact each year. Malicious software and the infamous effects that accompany it, are starting to effect companies on a larger scale than a simple inconvenience including shutdowns, fines, and years lost.
Article by Sally Rozumalski, uploaded on 2019-03-29 13:59:53
Facebook’s Password Dilemma: Another Security Mishap?
.jpg)
Following last September’s massive security breach of user data, it’s becoming more and more challenging to summarize all the misuse of privacy and security fumbles Facebook is held responsible for.
Article by Sally Rozumalski, uploaded on 2019-03-22 15:28:33
Senators Calling for Transparency and Change in Cyber-Sec Reporting
In the current digital age, we’ve become almost numb to digital breaches of information. However, what you don’t tend to hear about often are hacks of computer and IT systems belonging to government entities.
Article by Sally Rozumalski, uploaded on 2019-03-15 13:44:43
Wire Transfer Scams: Is it Really That Easy to Miss?
Americans lost nearly $905 million to fraud last year with wire transfers taking the first place for biggest culprit. So what is the deal with wire transfer fraud, and how can we avoid it ?
Article by Sally Rozumalski, uploaded on 2019-03-08 13:27:02
Safe and Secure: Avoiding Scams this Tax Season
It’s that dreaded time of year again: time to file those taxes!
Article by Kathryn Turner, uploaded on 2019-03-01 15:27:57
Cyber Defense Planning in the Financial Sector: Are you Prepared?
Financial institutions are continuously targeted in this digital age. As threats to the industry evolve, the risk to financial institutions increases exponentially.
Article by Sally Rozumalski, uploaded on 2019-02-22 15:12:13
Data Security in the Legal Sector: 5 Steps to Success
In this age of digital innovation, protecting clients’ sensitive information has become increasingly complicated. Your data, no matter how you store it, electronic or physical, is never 100% safe.
Article by Sally Rozumalski, uploaded on 2019-02-15 14:46:48
Creating an Effective Cyber Defense Strategy
The current rate of cyber-attacks in the United States is steadily on the rise, with leading experts in the field of Information Security, forecasting a massive cyber security breach in the near future.
Article by Sally Rozumalski, uploaded on 2019-02-08 15:34:53
Phishing and Fraud Attacks and How To Avoid Them
With each year technological advances, invite a rise of cyber criminals. If 2018 taught us anything, it’s that cyber threats aren’t letting up anytime soon!
Article by Sally Rozumalski, uploaded on 2019-01-25 15:23:18
Top Five Cyber security Threats in Healthcare 2019
In the past year alone, the Healthcare industry has found its way to the center target of cyber criminals’ agenda
Article by Sally Rozumalski, uploaded on 2019-01-18 16:30:42
The 12 Days of Cyber Security this Christmas
On the twelfth day of Christmas, my true love gave to me-- a phishing email trying to steal my credit card information.
Article by Sally Rozumalski, uploaded on 2018-12-21 14:16:03
Ensuring Support From Medical Support Organizations
You’re only as strong as your weakest link. Make sure your support team has your back.
Article by Sally Rozumalski, uploaded on 2018-12-14 12:34:42
Do I Really Need A Business Associate Agreement?
A Business Associate Agreement can reduce many risks but contain many misconceptions.
Article by Kathryn Turner, uploaded on 2018-12-07 15:35:36
How Secure Is Your Password ?
Data breaches are increasing at an exponential rate, each day approximately 6,255,537 records are lost or exposed.
Article by Sally Rozumalski, uploaded on 2018-11-20 12:31:53
Malware Awareness: Part 2
As a continuation of our series, learn about the top Five Malware of October 2018 and how you can be protected.
Article by Sally Rozumalski, uploaded on 2018-11-16 11:09:10
Malware Awareness from LACyber: Part 1
Understand the top malware from the Center for Internet Security and how you can be protected.
Article by Sally Rozumalski, uploaded on 2018-11-12 12:18:00
Recent Blog Posts:
New School Year, New Threats to Higher Education Data SecurityAs the new school year heats up so are cyber security threats statistics say. With the opening of the fall term, many colleges and schools across the country are seeing an increase presence of cyber criminals trying to breach their walls.
Author: Sally Rozumalski - Date: 2019-09-03
Ransomware Keeps 22 Texas Government Agencies at a Standstill
More and more cities across the US are falling victim to cyberattacks. With no signs of letting up. In Texas, this statistic has become reality, as 22 small towns have been hacked, and held for ransom.
Author: Sally Rozumalski - Date: 2019-08-22
The SHIELD Act has passed… Now what?
New York state has a new law! This will drastically change our approach to data breaches, what signifies a breach and who must report, while also imposing more stringent penalties on companies for cyber security incidents! Are you prepared?
Author: Sally Rozumalski - Date: 2019-07-24
Is Tape Back Up Still Relevant?
As the years go on, tape is not going away. In fact, the technology behind tapes is improving! The question is: are there enough discussions taking place about this data back-up method?
Author: Sally Rozumalski - Date: 2019-06-13
Data Destruction, What is the Big Deal?
Ensuring the secure destruction of private data not only gives you piece of mind, but also could potentially save you thousands if not millions of dollars in data breach fines.
Author: Sally Rozumalski - Date: 2019-04-19
Contact Information:
LACyber
155 Great Arrow
Buffalo, New York
14207
(716) 871-7040
Email: info@LincolnArchives.com
Request More Information:
