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?? Stay Cyber Safe This Black Friday! ????? Black Friday is a great time for deals but also a prime time for cybercriminals. Here are 5 tips to protect yourself while shopping online: 1?? Stick to Trusted Websites Shop only on websites you know and trust. Look for the padlock symbol ?? in the address bar and ensure the URL starts with "https://". 2?? Beware of Phishing Scams Watch out for fake emails or pop-ups offering "too-good-to-be-true" deals. Don’t click on links from unknown sources—type the retailer's website directly into your browser. 3?? Avoid Public Wi-Fi for Shopping Public Wi-Fi networks can be risky. If you must shop while out and about, use a VPN to secure your connection. 4?? Check Your Bank Statements Regularly review your account activity for unauthorized charges. Report suspicious transactions immediately. 5?? Use Strong Passwords & 2FA Ensure your accounts have strong, unique passwords and enable two-factor authentication for an extra layer of protection. Stay vigilant and make this Black Friday a safe and successful shopping experience! ??? #CyberSecurity #BlackFridaySafety #OnlineShoppingTips

?? Pumpkins, Pies, & Passwords: Securing Your Thanksgiving Festivities???? As you gather 'round the table this Thanksgiving, don't forget to secure your digital feast too! ???? Here’s how: ? Give Thanks for Software Updates ??? Keep your devices and apps updated to squash any sneaky cyber bugs! ? Strong Passwords, Stronger Security ?? Use unique, robust passwords or a password manager for extra peace of mind. ? Beware of Phishy Deals ????? Too-good-to-be-true offers? They're often cyber traps! Think twice before you click. ?? Let’s make this Thanksgiving about family, food... and fortified security! ???? ?? Drop your go-to cybersecurity tip in the comments and let’s protect the season of gratitude together! ??? #Thanksgiving #Cybersecurity #StaySecure

?? Zero Trust in Healthcare: Transforming Cybersecurity ???? In a world where healthcare networks are prime targets for cyberattacks, Zero Trust Architecture is emerging as a game-changer. Here’s why: ? Adopting Zero Trust Principles: Zero Trust secures healthcare systems by continuously verifying access, minimizing risks, and protecting sensitive patient data. It's not just a trend—it's a necessity. ?? Challenges of Legacy Systems: Implementing Zero Trust Architecture in healthcare isn’t without hurdles. Outdated systems and data can complicate adoption. Yet, these challenges underscore the urgent need for modernization. ?? Success Stories: Healthcare leaders are paving the way! Organizations leveraging Zero Trust are achieving: ?? Enhanced data protection ?? Improved operational resilience ???? Greater trust in patient care systems The bottom line: Zero Trust isn’t just about technology—it’s about redefining security for a safer, more reliable healthcare future. Share your thoughts in the comment section! #ZeroTrust #HealthcareCybersecurity #DigitalHealth #DataSecurity #Innovation

?? Insider Threats: A Silent Risk in Healthcare Cybersecurity ???? In the world of healthcare, patient data is more than just information—it's deeply personal and highly sensitive. But did you know one of the most significant risks to this data isn’t always external hackers? It’s insider threats. ?? Whether it’s intentional misuse or accidental mishandling of data, insiders (employees, contractors, or partners) can cause serious damage to your organization's cybersecurity. ???? ?? Key Risks Include: Data Theft: Employees with access to medical records could misuse this data for personal gain. Human Error: Misaddressed emails or improperly disposed of documents can expose sensitive info. Malicious Intent: Disgruntled employees may exploit their access to harm the organization. ???? In healthcare, where lives and reputations are at stake, addressing insider threats is non-negotiable. Implementing robust cybersecurity policies, training programs, and regular audits can help mitigate these risks. ?? Remember: The key to healthcare cybersecurity isn’t just technology; it’s trust. ?? Share your thoughts below! #CyberSecurity #HealthcareIT #InsiderThreats #DataProtection

? Unlock Your Potential This Thanksgiving Season! ?????? Heading out for your pre-Thanksgiving travels? ???? Take a moment to invest in your future! ?? In the latest episode of the Triad InfoSec Veterans Helping Veterans Webinar Series, we're honored to have Triad's very own Joshua Wathen sit down with John Alvarez from Veterans Stand Together. Together, they dive deep into transformative courses and apprenticeships designed to empower veterans and active service members to skyrocket their careers ??. ?? Key takeaways you don’t want to miss: ?? Discover programs tailored for your success. ?? Learn how to transition seamlessly into high-demand industries. ?? Gain insider tips to achieve the career growth you deserve. ?? Don’t let lack of information hold you back! Watch the full webinar now on YouTube ?? and take the first step toward your next big move. ?? Got questions or need guidance? Slide into our DMs—we’re here to help you succeed. ?? ?? Watch the Webinar Here: https://lnkd.in/gucyRATU Here is a clip to get you started. #VeteransHelpingVeterans #CareerGrowth #InfoSecCareers #VeteranSupport #ThanksgivingPrep #Apprenticeships #TriadInfoSec #CareerSuccess

?? How to Protect Patient Data: Best Practices for Healthcare Providers ???? In today’s digital age, safeguarding patient data is a top priority for healthcare providers. A data breach can compromise trust and violate patient confidentiality. Here are some essential steps to ensure patient information remains secure: 1?? Encrypt Patient Records: Always use encryption to protect sensitive information during storage and transmission. 2?? Implement Strong Access Controls: Use multi-factor authentication (MFA) and role-based access to limit who can view or edit patient data. 3?? Regular Employee Training: Educate your staff about the latest cybersecurity threats and how to prevent them. 4?? Keep Software Updated: Ensure all systems and applications are up-to-date to guard against vulnerabilities. 5?? Conduct Regular Risk Assessments: Evaluate your systems to identify and address potential risks. 6?? Have an Incident Response Plan: Be prepared to act quickly if a breach occurs to minimize damage and recover effectively. ??? Protecting patient data is not just a legal requirement; it’s a commitment to patient care. ?? Are there any you'd add to this list? Let us know in the comments below! #PatientPrivacy #HealthcareSecurity

?? Apple vs. Windows: Which is Better for Your Business? ????? It’s the debate that never gets old: Apple or Windows—what’s the ultimate choice for your business needs? ?? On one hand, Windows offers expansive integration and unmatched functionality. On the other, Apple boasts a reputation for enhanced security. But which one truly takes the crown? ?? Join us for an engaging and thought-provoking discussion in our latest Triad InfoSec Webinar Series! ??? Featuring Joshua Wathen, Jason Rorie, and special guest CV Rao from Lotus TechPros, this session dives deep into this timeless tech rivalry. ?? ?? When? December 18th at 12 PM CST ?? Cost? FREE to register via Zoom or Eventbrite! (Links below) ?? Whether you’re team Apple ??, team Windows ??, or just tech-curious, this conversation is for YOU. Bring your opinions, questions, and insights to the table as we explore: ?? Does Apple really offer better protection from security threats? ?? Does Windows still dominate with versatility and integration? ?? What’s the best fit for YOUR business? ?? Don’t miss this opportunity to weigh in and hear from the experts! Register now to secure your spot: ?? Zoom: https://lnkd.in/gbUWJH6K ?? Eventbrite: https://lnkd.in/gJfuHbbN ?? What do YOU think? Is Apple the safer choice, or does Windows take the lead in the business world? Let us know in the comments and tune in to the webinar to find out! #TechDebate #AppleVsWindows #CyberSecurity #BusinessTech #FreeWebinar #InfoSec #TechTalk #WindowsIntegration #AppleSecurity #TriadInfoSecWebinarSeries

?? The Role of AI in Strengthening Healthcare Cybersecurity ?? In today's digital age, healthcare organizations face a rising wave of cyber threats targeting sensitive patient data. Artificial Intelligence (AI) is transforming the way we defend against these attacks by: ?? Detecting Anomalies in Real-Time: AI systems monitor network activity to identify and respond to threats faster than ever. ??? Predicting Future Threats: By analyzing patterns, AI helps prevent breaches before they occur. ?? Enhancing Incident Response: Automated systems powered by AI reduce the time it takes to contain and mitigate cyber incidents. ?? Boosting Compliance: AI tools streamline compliance processes for regulations like HIPAA, keeping healthcare providers secure and accountable. AI isn’t just a tech trend—it’s a critical ally in safeguarding healthcare systems and the patients they serve. ?? What do you think? How else can AI improve cybersecurity in healthcare? Comment below! ?? #Cybersecurity #HealthcareInnovation #AI #DataProtection