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When hackers hit a hospital, it’s not just data at stake. It’s lives. That’s the stark undercurrent running through the 2024 HIMSS Healthcare Cybersecurity Survey. Released this spring by the Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS), the annual snapshot offers a sobering diagnosis of things like patient data protection and healthcare IT security. As … Read more
CISO Global and Cyber Assurance Group have partnered to launch CyberSimple, a bundled cybersecurity and insurance solution aimed at increasing cyber resilience among small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs). The goal is to provide these often-overlooked organizations with affordable, scalable protection against modern cyber threats and the financial fallout of attacks. CyberSimple Combines AI Cybersecurity and … Read more
Middle Market Cybersecurity Breaches Decline But Risks Persist Cyber risks are growing more complex, yet data breaches in the U.S. middle market have decreased. According to RSM US LLP’s 10th Annual Cybersecurity Special Report, 18% of middle market companies experienced a breach in the past year. That’s down from 28% the previous year. Still, experts … Read more
The CyberEdge Wake-Up Call If you can’t trust a cybercriminal, who can you trust? The 2025 Cyberthreat Defense Report (CDR) by CyberEdge Group exposes a harsh truth. Victims who make ransomware payments only recover data half the time. That’s right, more than 45% of organizations don’t recover data and walk away empty-handed. Based on a … Read more
The vast majority of cybersecurity breaches stem from human error. Clicking phishing links or using weak passwords are common examples. But another kind of human mistake is putting companies at risk: executive misalignment on cybersecurity. New research from Ernst & Young LLP (EY US) reveals that C-suite leaders often misunderstand the scale and nature of … Read more