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Cybersecurity Month 2021: Doing Our Part to Help You #BeCyberSmart

Pure Storage

This year is Cybersecurity Awareness Month’s 18th year, continuing last year’s theme of “Do Your Part. Boost Your Cybersecurity IQ on the Pure Storage Blog. An enlightening Q&A With a Healthcare CISO who has a ransomware recovery strategy worth emulating. BeCyberSmart.” How to protect your data with SafeMode snapshots.

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Cybersecurity Experts Prioritize Data Protection in 2021

Donyati

For companies across the board, the alarm has sounded on the escalating threat of these cybersecurity events. The public, too, has taken notice: consumer information, including sensitive data such as healthcare records.

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What Is Cyber Extortion? Tips for Securing Your Data

Pure Storage

Data breaches wreaked havoc on businesses from data management to healthcare in 2024. The Colonial Pipeline ransomware attack in 2021 forced the shutdown of a major U.S. Publicized breaches erode confidence, particularly in industries like finance and healthcare, where data security is paramount.

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What is a Ransomware?

Acronis

In 2020, 51% of surveyed businesses were hit by ransomware and it is expected that in 2021 a company will be hit by a ransomware attack every 11 seconds. Since the introduction of COVID, cybercriminals have started to attack new entities, including schools, healthcare providers/researchers, and government institutions.

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What’s Changed: 2021 Gartner Magic Quadrant for IT Risk Management

Solutions Review

has released its 2021 Magic Quadrant for IT Risk Management. The continually increasing focus on cybersecurity has led to a growing interest in ITRM features specific to cyber risk. Its solution is targeted mainly at SMBs in finance, healthcare, technology, state, or the federal government. Analyst house Gartner, Inc.

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Tips for Managing Third-Party Risk in Health Care

Reciprocity

Data breaches against healthcare organizations affected more than 1 million people in 2020. The average total data breach cost in the same year was far higher in the healthcare industry ( $7.13 In 2021 the average cost rose to $9.41 Such valuable data creates immense cybersecurity risks in healthcare.

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Progress and Lessons Learned Using NFPA 3000 in Augusta, GA

National Fire Protection Association

has increased from 273 in 2014 to 646 in 2022, with a high of 690 in 2021. Natasha Roman, who serves as a risk mitigation advisor to Augusta and works at the Department of Homeland Security/Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, said that communities need to shift from being reactive to proactive. “We