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  Healthcare institutions face massive competition and immense pressure to implement the latest technologies. In this rush of IT growth, security is often neglected. Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) for healthcare institutions is a new development but quickly becoming a crucial component of cybersecurity programs.    Let’s look at the role EDR plays in protecting healthcare institutions from data breaches and cyberattacks.        EDR for Healthcare: Coping with the aftermath of the pandemic   The pandemic had the most dramatic impact on the healthcare industry. A significant consequence of the pandemic on healthcare was the introduction of remote work. It is difficult to imagine healthcare professionals working remotely, but non-essential personnel moved their operations home during the pandemic. Tasks like billing, patient intake and onboarding, medical records management, and community relations were shifted to remote locations. ...

 Although the word “social engineering” might not sound very hazardous, this sort of attack is wrecking chaos in all the exploits it comes across. The basic difference between this cyber threat and others is that the execution is based on humans rather than an unpatched system vulnerability. But what exactly is a Social Engineering attack, and how can we avoid becoming a target? What is Human Hacking/Social Engineering attack? What are its impacts? Social Engineering is a technique that exploits humans using psychological manipulation and getting access to privileged information. It is also known as “Human Hacking.” They manipulate the users by showing a sense of urgency and fear of similar emotions leading the victim to leak the information to the attacker via call, email, or clicking on a link. First, the attacker gathers information on the victim using passive information gathering, dumpster diving, shoulder surfing, or others. Then, the attacker impersonates to gain confidence ...

  The financial industry is one such sector that meets both these considerations and is one of the most vulnerable groups to attacks. The reason for being a prime target is not just to handle vast sums of money and sensitive personal data but also because they often lack adequate security. One of the most pressing concerns in the financial industry is how to secure its infrastructure from cyber criminals and other hackers. Malicious attacks can have disastrous consequences on the financial sector, which requires a security solution that can adapt to constantly changing threats. But the question arises — how? Because it is even challenging for financial institutions to keep track of their security. Do they need a managed security service that can completely handle their security? Or will the  managed EDR  provider help? Let us unfold through the blog and understand what sort of security was lacking in some recent cyberattacks on the financial sector. Mentioned below are th...