by jsalwais@houstonmethodist.org | Sep 8, 2024 | All Categories, Cybersecurity, Epic, IT Website, News, Slider
More than 68 million malicious messages were associated with Microsoft products and brands in 2023, according to a recent 2024 State of the Phish report from Proofpoint. Microsoft’s SharePoint application, used by HM and many other organizations for collaboration and...
by jsalwais@houstonmethodist.org | Sep 8, 2024 | All Categories, Cybersecurity, Epic, IT Website, News, Slider
Who is responsible for securing your home Wi-Fi network? Is it you or your internet provider? You might be surprised by the answer. Although most modern internet providers include Wi-Fi routers in their service packages, and some even provide security features, you’re...
by jsalwais@houstonmethodist.org | Sep 8, 2024 | All Categories, Cybersecurity, Epic, IT Website, News, Slider
Cybersecurity firm, Safety Detectives, recently analyzed over 18 million passwords worldwide for its report on the most used and hacked passwords. Here are the top 10 most hacked passwords: 1. 123456 2. password 3. 12345678 4. 1234567 5. Qwerty6. 6543217. 1111118....
by jsalwais@houstonmethodist.org | Aug 19, 2024 | All Categories, Cybersecurity, Epic, IT Website, News, Slider
On July 18, a faulty software update from CrowdStrike caused disruptions that impacted both small and large-scale businesses worldwide. This single event led to service interruptions across a broad spectrum — flights were canceled, patients were diverted, electronic...
by eschwartz | Jun 21, 2024 | Cybersecurity, News, Nursing, Slider
It’s easy to let your cybersecurity guard down when you’re away on vacation. Worries about credit cards, online bank accounts and sensitive medical information getting into the wrong hands tend to fall by the wayside. Hackers know that, too, which can...
by eschwartz | May 2, 2024 | Cybersecurity, News, Nursing
Please be on high alert for communications that may attempt to trick you to click links or persuade you to share sensitive information. A form of cyberattack called, social engineering, uses psychological manipulation to trick you into giving away sensitive...
