Megan Schutz

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Report Finds More Companies are Prepared to Pay Bigger Ransoms

The 9th annual Cyberthreat Defense Report (Source: 2022 Cyberthreat Defense Report, CyberEdge Group, LLC.) was recently published. The report surveyed 1200 IT security professionals in 17 countries around the world. What’s the big takeaway?...

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PK Tech Completes HIPAA Compliance Process with Compliancy Group for Third Year

PK Tech has continued to demonstrate its good faith effort toward HIPAA compliance by completing Compliancy Group’s proprietary HIPAA compliance...

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American Dental Association Falls Victim to a New Type of Ransomware

Last Friday, the ADA (American Dental Association) was hit by a cyberattack. The attack forced the ADA to shut down portions of their network to...

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Recap of Required Cybersecurity Safeguards Per the American Bar Association

Here’s an alarming stat for you: 25% of law firms have experienced a breach at some point in time. If nothing else, this tells us that cybercriminals...

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NEW: Ask Google to Take Your Personal Data Out of Search Results

Do you value your online privacy? If you don’t, you should! Privacy is a coveted commodity and becoming harder and harder to maintain. The amount and...

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HIPAA Enforcers Request 55% Funding Increase to Strengthen Enforcement

The HHS Office for Civil Rights (OCR) is sounding the horn for change, claiming that the current fines in place for organizations are too low to spur...

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Hacker Tracker | April in Review

Where are we in the world of cybersecurity? It’s easy to miss the cybersecurity threats and attacks happening right in our “backyard”. Our goal at PK...

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Ransomware Now Encrypts Faster than Organizations Can Respond

In a recent new study, results found that new ransomware can encrypt at a rate of 54 GB in 43 minutes. Considering that most compromises take roughly...

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So You Want to Move Your Servers to the Cloud — Public or Private?

The cloud. We hear the term, and we all use it, but what does it mean when you’re waiting to ditch the server room and move it all to the cloud? What...

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Dental Health Care Breach in Texas Affects One Million Patients

In the latest significant breach, ransomware strikes the healthcare industry yet again. On Thursday, it was announced that Jefferson Dental and...

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