Joe Marcal

Joe Marcal


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Hospitals grapple with trickbot ransomware

By Joe Marcal on Nov 3, 2020 2:57:34 PM

A brand-new wave of infections is upon us, and U.S. authorities say it could get much worse, but it’s not due to the coronavirus. The latest onslaught to overtake the healthcare industry in the middle of a pandemic is a spike in ransomware security breaches. 

Topics: Security ransomware
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Over 100 Nursing Homes Impacted by Ransomware Attack

By Joe Marcal on Oct 19, 2020 9:00:02 AM

     
  Ransomware Amount
$14,000,000
 
     
  Impact of Attack
Data encryption across
network, clients shut down
 
     
Topics: ransomware
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Global Travel Firm Acts Swiftly to Negotiate Ransomware Fee

By Joe Marcal on Oct 10, 2020 2:48:23 PM

     
  Ransomware Amount
$10,000,000
 
     
  Impact of Attack
Website downtime, loss of
access to critical files
 
     
Topics: ransomware
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Healthcare Company Utilizes Backups to Avoid Paying Ransomware Fee

By Joe Marcal on Oct 2, 2020 12:44:27 PM

     
  Ransomware Amount
Multi-million dollar
 
     
  Impact of Attack
Lost access to medical
records, some permanently
 
     
Topics: ransomware
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Garmin Ltd. Forced to Pay $10 million to Recover Stolen Data

By Joe Marcal on Sep 17, 2020 2:35:49 PM

     
  Ransomware Amount
$10,000,000
 
     
  Impact of Attack
Website downtime, loss of
access to critical files
 
     
Topics: Security ransomware
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One82 provides IT services amid coronavirus outbreak

By Joe Marcal on Mar 25, 2020 12:42:17 PM

One82 Founder Farzon Almaneih pitches in to install new computers at a Bay Area health clinic.

Topics: Small Business IT Coronavirus

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