Search Tag: Network security
2024 30 May
In the landscape of cybersecurity threats, distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks persist as a significant menace, particularly for healthcare institutions. Similar to a relentless virus, these attacks continue to mutate and adapt in response to defences, posing serious challenges for organisations worldwide. At its core, a DDoS assault inundates...Read more
2024 30 May
In the landscape of cybersecurity threats, distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks persist as a significant menace, particularly for healthcare institutions. Similar to a relentless virus, these attacks continue to mutate and adapt in response to defences, posing serious challenges for organisations worldwide. At its core, a DDoS assault inundates...Read more
2024 30 May
In the landscape of cybersecurity threats, distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks persist as a significant menace, particularly for healthcare institutions. Similar to a relentless virus, these attacks continue to mutate and adapt in response to defences, posing serious challenges for organisations worldwide. At its core, a DDoS assault inundates...Read more
2024 30 May
In the landscape of cybersecurity threats, distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks persist as a significant menace, particularly for healthcare institutions. Similar to a relentless virus, these attacks continue to mutate and adapt in response to defences, posing serious challenges for organisations worldwide. At its core, a DDoS assault inundates...Read more
2019 17 Sep
The Internet of Things (IoT) enables many of today's devices and equipment to work with such remarkable speed, accuracy and efficiency. Because of the numerous IoT-related benefits, people have a tendency to forget the fact that IoT devices are increasingly vulnerable to hacking attacks. A new study serves as a timely reminder for hospitals and health...Read more
2018 22 Aug
Afraid of committing a security faux pas? Then it may be time to discontinue using those fax machines. New research from Check Point has uncovered a vulnerability in the ITU T.30 fax protocol that could be hacked to launch a cyberattack and gain access to a network. Based on Check Point’s "Faxploit" research, fax machines can be hacked to...Read more