by Ophtek, LLC | Jan 30, 2024 | ALPHV, Data Backup, Data Breach, Employee Training, Norton Healthcare, partition hard drives, Ransomware
Healthcare data is some of the most sensitive and confidential data to exist in IT systems, so the ransomware attack at Norton Healthcare is a big deal. Based in Kentucky, Norton Healthcare is a provider who delivers health services to adults and children in over 40...
by Ophtek, LLC | Aug 23, 2021 | Data Breach, Data Security, Ophtek, SIM Hijacking, TMobile Breach
A recent security breach of the T-Mobile network has resulted in two issues: the loss of confidential data and the risk of SIM hijacking. Data breaches are commonplace in the world of hacking, but SIM hijacking is less familiar outside of the telecoms industry. SIM...
by Ophtek, LLC | May 18, 2021 | Cyber Attack, Cyber Security, Cyber Security Insurance, Data Breach, Data Security, Ophtek
We’re all used to dealing with insurance for both our personal and business needs, but did you know it was possible to arrange cyber security insurance? 2020 saw financial losses caused by cyber crime topping $1 trillion. Yes, you read that right, $1 trillion. This is...
by Ophtek, LLC | May 4, 2021 | Data Breach, data recovery, Data Security, Hackers, Hacking, Ophtek
One of IT security’s main aims is to avoid data breaches. However, breaches are inevitable in the modern age. Therefore, you need to know how to recover. The impact of a data breach can be huge and catastrophic for all involved; organizations and their clients can be...
by Ophtek, LLC | Apr 19, 2016 | Security
Phishing scams are well known within technology circles, but this doesn’t mean those in the tech industry are immune as Snapchat discovered in February. Snapchat, for those of you who are not aware, is a social media app which allows users to send each other photos...