Securing PHI with HIPAA Compliant Email Solutions
As smartphones and the internet increasingly impact the way we communicate, the demand for sharing sensitive, electronic-protected health information (e-PHI) through email and instant messaging continues to grow. While these innovations are clearly attractive to many healthcare providers (and their patients), shouldering the underlying burden of IT concerns to support them is not. Issues of... Continue readingWordPress Websites Infected with Keylogger
On January 29, 2018, the widely used website content management system (CMS), WordPress, was once again infected with malware. To date, approximately 2000+ websites running the open-source CMS have become victims of a cryptocurrency keylogger. Coinhive is a JavaScript Monero Blockchain miner service that mines digital cryptocurrency. Coinhive runs a snippet of JavaScript code in... Continue readingFacebook’s New VPN
When Israeli-based Onavo came under the ownership of Facebook in 2013, the move was touted as providing a boost to CEO Mark Zuckerberg’s Internet.org initiative to “help bring web access to the world’s underserved communities.” The mobile analytics company would essentially provide Facebook users with a VPN, or Virtual Private Network, a secure connection to... Continue readingHow to Tell if You Were Sent a Phishing Email
Millions of people wake up every morning, turn off their alarms, and immediately check social media, emails, or any application on their mobile devices. This has grown to be a regular routine for many. A growing number of hackers are taking advantage of these multitudes – most of whom are still half asleep – by... Continue reading