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What is vendor fraud and how to protect your business from vendor fraud

Vendor fraud is a type of financial abuse that occurs when fraudsters pose as legitimate businesses to trick companies and individuals into paying for services they’ll never receive. These schemes exploit organizations, putting their victims at risk for financial and reputational losses. Moreover, the occurrence of vendor fraud has been rising in the last few years.

Ransomware in Healthcare: Unmasking the Most Targeted Segments and Threat Groups

Ransomware remains the primary threat the healthcare industry faces. However, threat actors do have a preference when it comes to which segment to attack. Trustwave SpiderLabs’ just released Healthcare Sector Deep Dive: Ransomware Trends and Impact, examines which healthcare sub-industries attract the most attention from threat actors, breaks down which adversarial groups conduct the attacks, and the impact specific attacks had on their victims.

Threat Context Monthly: Green Nailao & UNC3886 - Briefing for March 2025

Welcome to the Threat Context Monthly blog series where we provide a comprehensive roundup of the most relevant cybersecurity news and threat information from KrakenLabs, Outpost24’s cyber threat intelligence team. Here’s what you need to know from March about espionage activities by threat actors Green Nailao and UNC3886.

Secure Device Onboarding for MSSPs: The Key to Scalable IoT Security

Secure device onboarding ensures IoT devices connect safely to networks, blocking unauthorized access and safeguarding data. For Managed Security Service Providers (MSSPs), it’s essential for scalable IoT security. This article covers what secure device onboarding is, why it matters, and how to do it right.
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Boosting freelancer productivity by mastering how to keep track of hours worked

Freelancing is a unique blend of autonomy and accountability, where time becomes the invisible thread weaving together creativity, deadlines, and income. For independent professionals-whether they're writers crafting compelling copy, designers shaping visual identities, or developers coding innovative solutions-understanding how time flows through their day can unlock a world of efficiency and balance. Figuring out how to keep track of hours worked offers a practical way to gain that understanding without stifling the freedom that defines freelancing.

Unlocking IT Efficiency with AutomateNOW

In an increasingly digital world, businesses are constantly seeking tools to streamline their operations. AutomateNOW (ANOW) provides a robust solution by automating complex IT workflows and streamlining everyday tasks. This platform plays a crucial role in modern IT infrastructure, enabling organizations to manage processes more effectively, cut down on manual errors, and increase operational efficiency.

Smarter collaboration begins with Tines Pages

When we first introduced Pages, it started with a few updates to our forms tool. We took a simple form and added more dynamic page elements and a formal page editor. That led to granular access, customization, and so much more to make it the powerful feature it is today. Now, teams can build polished and efficient apps for stronger collaboration and communication across the entire organization.

Hunting with Elastic Security: Unmasking concealed artifacts with Elastic Stack insights

Attackers thrive in the shadows, using MITRE ATT&CK T1564 - Hide Artifacts to cloak their presence with hidden files, concealed processes, and manipulated registry keys. These stealth tactics allow adversaries to evade detection, persist undetected, and escalate their access — all while quietly exfiltrating data or disrupting operations. Imagine files, processes, and even user accounts disappearing in your environment without a trace.

Does Higher Ed Mean Higher Risk? Why University Campuses Are Under Threat

Universities are built for openness, but that openness comes with a steep price. Higher education institutions face an average of 3,574 cyberattacks per week, the highest of any industry. With open networks, unmanaged devices, and critical research infrastructure, they have become a prime target for cybercriminals, nation-state actors, and ransomware groups.