Quick-Acting Migraine Medication: What to Know

Fast-acting migraine medication can completely eliminate a headache, according to Christopher Gottschalk, director of the Yale Headache & Facial Pain Center. However, the effectiveness and speed of each drug can vary. It’s essential to discuss with your doctor the pros and cons of all your treatment options. Various acute treatment drugs are available on the […]

“A Collective Journey”: The Paradigm that Can Transform Organizational Culture

Bradd Busick, SVP and CIO at MultiCare Health System, says true leadership is about creating a positive environment where employees feel valued and motivated. He stresses the importance of showing gratitude, investing in the team’s growth, and building authentic relationships to foster a culture of innovation and excellence. This approach, he asserts, promotes unparalleled success […]

New Cybersecurity Requirements Proposed for Government Contractors

The proposed rules of FAR Case 2021-017 and FAR 2021-019 impose extensive cybersecurity obligations on contractors and their supply chains. Non-compliance could result in liability under the False Claims Act. The rules require immediate reporting of security incidents, allow government access to contractor information, and demand the creation of Software Bills of Materials. The rules […]

How AI is transforming security and networking

With a growing skills gap in cybersecurity in the UK, businesses can use artificial intelligence (AI) to improve efficiency, reduce risk, automate tasks and analyse data. AI can simplify managing and monitoring complex networks, identify real-time threats and help businesses transition from a reactive to a proactive approach. Understanding machine learning basics and data science […]

9 million patients had data stolen after US medical transcription firm hacked

US medical transcription firm, Perry Johnson & Associates (PJ&A), has confirmed that a cyberattack has exposed the personal and medical data of about 9 million individuals. Among the data stolen were patient names, addresses, medical records, hospital account numbers, and some social security numbers. Two of PJ&A’s clients, Northwell Health and Cook County Health, said […]

Cohesity Expands Collaboration with Microsoft to Bring Enhanced Data Security and Backup Protections to Microsoft 365

Cohesity, a leader in AI-driven data security, announced its enhanced collaboration with Microsoft to deliver faster data recovery for Microsoft 365 environments at Microsoft Ignite 2023. Cohesity DataProtect, a secure backup and recovery solution, is integrating with Microsoft 365 Backup Storage’s native APIs for a streamlined, efficient backup and recovery performance. The move aims to […]

Beaverton School District suffers data security breach

Blimey! The Beaverton school community recently had quite a spanner in the works! The district’s cyber defences were blindsided by a breach that left student passwords up for grabs, not the best of news for the youngsters and parents connected to the district. It sounds like an episode straight out of a techie’s spy thriller, […]

The Request Was Unable to Be Fulfilled

Hey there, Bay Area friends! Today, we are discussing something that has been a topic of interest in our close-knit communities of healthcare and cybersecurity professionals – internet error messages. I’m sure most of us have stumbled upon these pesky things while trying to access an app or website, right? Now you might think, “Ugh, […]

FAMS Recovery Solutions Notifies 164,796 People of Recent Data Breach | Console and Associates, P.C.

Financial Asset Management Systems, Inc. (FAMS) has reported a data breach, which resulted in unauthorised access to consumers’ sensitive information. The “network disruption”, first noticed on March 31, 2023, led the company to involve cybersecurity experts and law enforcement. The investigation confirmed the breach and FAMS has begun informing affected parties. The company primarily serves […]

Recipe for an Actionable Alert

Using the analogy of a turkey recipe for the holiday season, Dan Ramaswami discusses creating actionable alerts in the cybersecurity industry. Just as the right spice combination can make a turkey tasty, the right combination of data and organizational context can create an actionable alert. The recipe includes host, user, application, governance, and compliance information. […]