Quanterion publishes blog posts of InfoSec and Cyber Awareness news and tips.
Put the “Protected” Back in PHI: Safeguard Your Health Information with These Six Quick Tips
It’s no secret that healthcare cyberattacks have been skyrocketing in these times, and that’s bad news for your Protected Health Information (PHI). The reasons behind the increase are just as complex as the sophisticated methods hackers are dreaming up to steal your data. However, the increase in patient involvement with their healthcare (for example, accessing… Read More
Securing Devices at Home & Work: Week Two of Cybersecurity Awareness Month
Week of October 12 (Week 2): Securing Devices at Home and Work
2020 saw a major disruption in the way many work, learn, and socialize online. Our homes are more connected than ever. Our businesses are more connected than ever. With more people now working from home, these two internet-connected environments are colliding on a scale we’ve… Read More
7 Basic Cybersecurity Terms You Should Know
7 Basic Cybersecurity Terms You Should Know
The Cybersecurity Awareness Month of 2020 marks a new era in information technology. It’s an era in which your role in protecting your data and privacy is vastly different than it was before the COVID-19 pandemic. This new era in the cybersecurity world indicates that cybercrime has escalated, and… Read More
If You Connect It, Protect It – Week One of Cybersecurity Awareness Month
Cybersecurity Awareness Month Week 1 (Oct. 5–9): If You Connect It, Protect It
If you connect it, protect it. The line between our online and offline lives is indistinguishable. This network of connections creates both opportunities and challenges for individuals and organizations across the globe. The first week of Cybersecurity Awareness Month will highlight the ways… Read More
Cyber Top Tip – Online Banking
Did you know online banking can put you and your finances at risk of a cyberattack?
Our tip for you is to avoid linking your social media account to your banking app. Your banking information could possibly be shared to your social media sites.
Online banking is convenient, but it can put you and your finances at… Read More
Cyber Fact – Mobile Banking
The Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) put out an alert in June 2020 about mobile banking apps and said the rise in online banking may coincide with an increase in cyberattacks.
https://us-cert.cisa.gov/ncas/current-activity/2020/06/11/ic3-releases-alert-mobile-banking-apps
