Ben Kapon

A sick woman sits in front of her laptop and uses telehealth technology and cybersecurity in healthcare.

Cybersecurity in Healthcare: How Risky Is Telehealth?

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The medical field has seen some remarkable advances in the past few years. As hospitals keep adopting new tech, though, it raises some questions about cybersecurity in healthcare. Telehealth, which has risen in popularity amid the COVID-19 pandemic, seems particularly concerning. Technologies like telehealth present various benefits to both doctors and patients. Some patients can […]

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Updated: 4 Cybersecurity Tips for Institutes of Higher Education

Blog Articles, Education, Higher Education, Workforce/Continuing Higher Ed /

Since March, things have changed. The post-pandemic world is an increasingly digital one, bringing cybersecurity to the forefront. Everyone is at risk for a cyberattack these days, but as we navigate further in remote learning, institutes of higher education are even more vulnerable targets.  Here are four cybersecurity tips for institutes of higher education in order

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IoT Devices and the Remote Workforce in the Post-Pandemic Era

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As the world makes its way steadily into the technological realm, IoT (Internet of Things) has established itself as a strong contender, bridging the gap between the physical and the digital. With novel technologies and connected devices emerging rapidly from the woodwork, alongside the proliferation of data collection and gathering, IoT is expanding its reach

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Updated: Why We Need to Start Suggesting Cybersecurity as a Career Path

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For four consecutive years, the cybersecurity unemployment rate continues to sit at 0%. Unfilled cybersecurity jobs in the US continue to grow, and data breaches show no sign of slowing down either. We’re in the middle of a cybersecurity skills gap and workforce shortage crisis, and it’s serious. Each unfilled position poses a threat not

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How the Pandemic Has Changed Cybersecurity and the Way We View It

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Any event as massive as the coronavirus is sure to bring about some sweeping changes. As people adapt to new circumstances, it has cast a new light on some aspects of life and business. Companies and individuals alike are starting to shift in their understanding of cybersecurity. Digital security has been crucial for as long

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Why Your Business’ Cybersecurity Training Strategy Isn’t Working

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In the modern era of business, cybersecurity has never been a bigger problem than it is now. Companies of all sizes are more likely to get phishing or ransomware attacks than ever before, making cybersecurity training all the more important. Based on a report, cyberattacks are on the rise in 2020. Worst of all, employees

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Is Education the Solution to the Cybersecurity Jobs Crisis?

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There’s no doubt about it, we have a crisis on our hands. There are simply not enough qualified people to fill the ever-growing amount of cybersecurity jobs, thus prompting the question: is cybersecurity education the solution to the workforce shortage? In short, yes. Cybersecurity education is the most useful tool of all and is an

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4 Surprising Reasons Hackers Target Schools

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When a big business like Facebook or Wells Fargo suffers a breach, it makes sense — these companies hold on to massive amounts of data, a lot of which is immediately valuable to hackers. Credit card information, passwords, and Social Security numbers stored en masse can all be instantly used to breach accounts or steal

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Five Challenging Cybersecurity Questions Every CISO Should Ask

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There are many responsibilities delegated to a chief information security officer (CISO), namely the security of a business’s information and data. You can imagine that they have a lot on their plate and have to juggle a lot of sensitive information so, what exactly do they have to know and what challenging questions should they

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10 Most Important Cyber Security Tips for Your Users

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The internet has become a space riddled with malicious links, trojans and viruses. Data breaches are becoming more frequent, and unsuspecting users are more vulnerable than ever before. When one click can cost thousands, and even millions, users need actionable to-do’s that can help them stay alert and safe online. Here are our top 10

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