Ransomware Virus Paralyzed the Hospital Work Once Again on Healthcare Information Security
The more computer technologies pervade all areas of human life, the more important the user data protection becomes. Earlier the hackers could only steal your e-mail address to send the spam messages from it. But today the World Wide Web stores much more comprehensive information about all us. You even don’t need to share this information on the Internet for hackers to get it. It is enough to open a bank account, or seek medical...
Two-Step Authentication Is Already in Instagram
Few days ago it became known that Instagram starts rolling out two-factor authentication. At first, a beta version of 2FA was tested by a small number of selected users. But now two-step authentication becomes available to everyone. But what is the most surprising about this news is that the popular social network has moved to it so slowly. After all, two-factor authentication has long been an integral part of data protection of all...
Why is healthcare data security so important?
Health is the main value of every person. But we start understanding it only when there is a threat to lose it. The reason for the latter may be not only bad habits or accidents but also viruses. Both common flu, and … computer viruses. Since we started to use electronic medical records healthcare data security became one of the most important aspects of data protection. Let’s find out why. In recent years, the...
Information Security Trends 2016
Today, the computers and the internet are not only the toys to help people spend their free time. Above all, they are the most important work instruments. Their safety and effectiveness determine business success and prosperity of a large number of people. Thus, it is not surprising that today information security is the matter of interest to many. What are the main information security trends of 2016? What challenges should we cope...