Entries by SecureTech

Hospitals in New York and Oregon hit with ransomware, as new attacks mount

Three hospitals at New York’s St. Lawrence Health System were victimized by a ransomware attack, it was reported Tuesday. Meanwhile, Oregon-based Sky Lakes Medical Center also says its systems were compromised this week, as opportunistic pandemic-era ransomware incursions continue nationwide. In New York, St. Lawrence says some computers at its three hospitals – Canton-Potsdam, Massena […]

How Safe is Your Vote?

With Election Day Fast Approaching in the USA, Many Are Concerned About Cybersecurity at the Polls It’s almost that time again.  Election Day is just a few weeks away for residents of the United States, and citizens want to make sure that their vote is counted.  Concerns with ballot integrity are nothing new, dating back […]

Google shouldn’t give up on alarm systems like Nest Secure

Earlier this month, Google brutally pulled the plug on Nest Secure, its 3-year-old alarm system that doesn’t have a successor of any kind in sight. While that product won’t be fully left out to dry anytime soon, Google has been completely silent regarding a new alarm system. Here’s why they shouldn’t give up on it. […]

Florida man accused of changing voter information

NAPLES, Fla. – A 20-year-old Florida man left Gov. Ron DeSantis stalled while attempting to vote, accused of changing the governor’s address in the state’s voter database. Agents said Anthony Steven Guevara, of Naples, also accessed the voter registrations for U.S. Sen. Rick Scott and sports celebrities Michael Jordan and LeBron James, but made no changes.  Police […]