Smartphone hackers haven’t taken time off during the COVID-19 pandemic. If anything, they’ve gotten smarter. Ransomware attacks were up 485% worldwide last year. Whether it be ransomware, malware, or phishing, smartphones have increasingly become a target for...
When organizations’ employees use their private smartphones to access their organization’s IT network and email accounts, cyber criminals can take advantage of this vulnerability and infiltrate the organization’s systems. ASPIS provides the solution to mitigate this...
A recent cyberattack has recently caused UHS hospital network, one of the largest healthcare centers network in the US, to shut down its IT computer systems all across the US. While it’s not yet clear if any patient data was stolen, but the attack did require a...
Cyber attacks that target mobile devices are becoming more common, as cybercriminals take advantage of the relative ease with which these devices can be hacked. In many cases, a hacked smartphone is used in order to gain access to organizations’ IT networks and steal...
Gartner has recently published a report Avoid Mobile Application Security Pitfalls (July 27, 2020). The report provides essential guidelines for organizations how to avoid data breach stemming from mobile devices. “Mobile application security failures are increasingly...
