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Medical Services Targeted: Half a Million Records Stolen in May 2023 Cyber Event

Electrostim Medical Services Inc. (EMSI) is a healthcare servicer in Tampa, Florida. They create and disperse home electrical stimulation devices, brace accessories, pain management solutions, and physical rehabilitation tools. They offer a range of products, from wearable, flexible garments to electrotherapy devices for pain relief. EMSI serves over 70,000 patients and employs another 400 from the Tampa Bay area.

Shadow IT, Hidden Risk, and the insights that drive action to reduce exposure

The annual doctor wellness check always interests me. It’s generally the same routine every year: The doctor and I exchange pleasantries. She asks about any noticeable health changes while looking in my ears with that cool little penlight. If I’m lucky, she uses the mini-hammer to see how high my leg kicks after a gentle knee tap (I just love that for some reason). But it’s all a bit of a show, isn’t it?

Furthest Right in Vision. Highest in Ability to Execute. Only CrowdStrike.

If a picture is worth a thousand words, the 2023 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Endpoint Protection Platforms says it all. Today, I’m incredibly honored and proud to announce CrowdStrike has been named a Leader in the 2023 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Endpoint Protection Platforms. We have been positioned furthest right for Completeness of Vision and highest for Ability to Execute among 16 vendors evaluated in the report.

PowerShell Security Best Practices

Windows PowerShell is a powerful scripting language and a command-line executor developed by Microsoft to provide a better interface for system administrators to simplify managing and automating administrative tasks. PowerShell was launched in 2006 and has been a standard feature of the Windows operating system (OS) since Windows 7, enabling system administrators to simplify and automate administrative tasks while following essential security best practices.

Understanding Active Directory Security Principals

Active Directory is most organizations’ primary identity storage, and is integral to an organization’s operating system. It is used to manage security principals, including user accounts, computers, servers, and other devices in the network. Since its launch 20 years ago, it has been integrated with numerous applications and systems and became one of the main foundations in the organization’s IT infrastructure.

How to Prepare for a Cyber Insurance Assessment to Get Cost-Effective Coverage

As cyberattacks become more sophisticated, strong cybersecurity measures might not be enough to protect your organization. It’s not a matter of “if” cybersecurity incidents will occur but rather “when”. That’s why many organizations turn to cyber insurance for financial protection against cyber threats.

Why context matters in Kubernetes security

There are things in the world that are absolute, and there are things that are relative. For example, it is an absolute truth that the middle three Star Wars episodes were better than the prequel three. But if we are talking about security, it is mostly accepted to be relative as it is a well-accepted thesis that there is no absolute security. Every system can eventually be broken. Like in the joke about the two folks who are attacked by a lion.

XYZ Teknoloji Launches Compliant Digital Asset Solution for Banks and Financial Institutions using Fireblocks

XYZ Teknoloji, a FinTech company from Istanbul, has integrated Fireblocks to build its tech stack that addresses the gap between the traditional financial industry and the emerging blockchain economy. In the past year, over 25% of Turkish consumers transacted in crypto. That’s why XYZ developed an enterprise-grade software stack using Fireblocks to help Turkish companies capitalize on this popularity. XYZ offers Turkish institutions.

GitLab Vulnerabilities And Security Incidents: 2023 In Review

We continue our series of DevOps incidents and failures. This time, we stopped our view on GitLab. What incidents made this secure service provider appear in Tech media in 2023? Well, let’s jump at the topic and see what vulnerability flaws and threat incidents GitLab had to deal with to help its users protect their data.