Online Banking for Businesses – How to protect yourself
by Derek Boczenowski on March 27, 2018 at 9:15 AM
One of the biggest areas that we see attacks on is the business online banking customer. There has been a marked increase in trying to compromise these accounts, primarily to abscond with the funds within the accounts, but also to execute identity theft as well. Many of these attacks …
Why Every Company Needs an Information Security Officer
by Derek Boczenowski on February 7, 2018 at 10:00 AM
In today's world, businesses of all sizes depend heavily on digital systems and data. While this digital transformation brings many benefits, it also exposes companies to a growing number of cyber threats. Data breaches, ransomware attacks, and other types of cybercrime have become al …
Ransomware Alert: New Strain in the Wild
by Derek Boczenowski on May 12, 2017 at 4:23 PM
Friends of Compass, There is a rash of ransomware attacks being reported that has affected as many as 74 countries. One of the largest reported sectors is hospitals within the United Kingdom, with at least 16 hospitals affected. Many hospitals report being disabled and unable to perfo …
HIPAA Compliance: 5 HIPAA Mistakes to Avoid!
by Derek Boczenowski on March 28, 2017 at 9:30 AM
Here at Compass, we have seen a huge upswing in the number of HIPAA / HITECH risk assessments we have been conducting over the last year. Covered entities (Doctors, Hospitals, Pharmacies) and health plans are obviously storing PHI (protected health information) and ePHI (electronic pr …
Security Awareness Training is No Joke!
by Derek Boczenowski on June 23, 2015 at 9:51 AM
Without a doubt, almost every type of IT audit contains a section on security awareness training. And in many companies, it is a weakness that can be exploited easier than trying to hack a firewall or compromise a server. In many cases, it can be as easy as sending an email or making …
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