Cybersecurity Risks in Water Systems: A Wake-Up Call for Utah Businesses Cybersecurity is critical for protecting the infrastructure that supports daily life. For water systems, the risks are growing. A report from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) reveals that 193 million Americans may rely on water systems vulnerable to cyberattacks. This includes over 97 systems…
Cyberattacks are growing in sophistication, and businesses in Utah are not immune. The recent charges against five members of the Scattered Spider hacking group highlight the risks that companies face. These hackers, accused of phishing and theft, targeted companies and individuals across the U.S., including major industries such as telecommunications and cryptocurrency. For Utah businesses,…
Microsoft recently addressed 90 vulnerabilities in its latest security update, including two actively exploited zero-day flaws. These vulnerabilities pose a serious threat to businesses using the Windows ecosystem. For companies in Utah, this is a critical reminder to strengthen cybersecurity measures and leverage managed IT services to stay protected. Key Zero-Day Vulnerabilities in Focus CVE-2024-49039:…
The FBI has issued a critical alert to U.S.-based organizations, warning about fake emergency data requests used by cybercriminals to steal sensitive information. This tactic is a growing concern for businesses in Utah, emphasizing the need for strong cybersecurity and managed IT services. What Are Emergency Data Requests? Emergency data requests allow law enforcement to…
A data breach at Thompson Coburn, a prominent law firm, exposed sensitive information of over 300,000 Presbyterian Healthcare Services patients. This incident highlights the growing cybersecurity risks for law firms, emphasizing the need for strong IT support and managed IT services to protect client data. What Happened in the Breach? Thompson Coburn detected unauthorized activity…
Phishing attacks remain one of the most common cyber threats for one simple reason: they work. Every day, over 3.4 billion spam emails flood inboxes, catching businesses like yours off guard. For someone like you, John, trying to keep your business afloat amidst regulatory compliance and cybersecurity concerns, phishing emails are more than just an…