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Discover why offering a guest Wi-Fi service is essential for your business. Learn about the risks of open Wi-Fi connections and the benefits of a secure, isolated guest network.

cybersecurity, IT Services, managed it, network, security, wifi

Jeremy Heidemann shares his valuable insights on how Forbin is driving success and growth for businesses in the automotive recycler industry. Let’s dive into the interview and hear what Jeremy has to say.

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2023 saw a major increase in cyber attacks within the healthcare industry. Let's take a look at 2024 healthcare data breach trends and cybersecurity strategies to mitigate them.

cyber attacks, cybersecurity, data breach, Healthcare, IT Services, malware, phishing, ransomware

Welcome to the latest edition of our Employee Spotlight series, where we celebrate the individuals who make VGM Forbin the thriving digital marketing agency and managed IT services provider it is today.

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This month for our Monthly Breach Deets, we will highlight a phishing attack that posed as a trusted company to deceive an individual. Highmark Health experienced a phishing attack when an employee clicked the link in an unverified email. The employee then proceeded to share their credentials. This data breach occurred on December 13,...

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It’s time to highlight the next Monthly Breach Deets to start the new year with a renewed knowledge of cybersecurity. Avalon Healthcare, a provider of comprehensive senior care services, experienced a data breach in July 2019 and it was just recently settled. A few years ago, an employee opened and responded to a phishing email while unintentionally...

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The OakBend Medical Center, a healthcare provider, experienced a data breach from a hacking incident that resulted in theft and exposure. As stated by HIPAA Journal, this Texas medical center discovered its files had been compromised and encrypted on September 1, 2022.    This cost OakBend Medical Center an estimated $12,410,750...

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CSI Laboratories, a leading cancer testing and diagnostics laboratory that serves pathologists, oncologists and community hospitals, suffered an email breach. The email breach was discovered on July 8, 2022. According to HIPAA Journal, a total of 244,850 patients in Alpharetta, Georgia had their protected health information (PHI) exposed. This cost...

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Methodist McKinney Hospital, a healthcare provider, detected a data breach that occurred on July 5, 2022. The hackers exfiltrated patient data between May 20 – July 7. According to HIPAA Journal, a total of 110,224 patients in Texas. including Methodist McKinney Hospital, Methodist Allen Surgical Center and Methodist Craig Ranch Surgical Center,...

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Saint Luke’s Health System, a healthcare provider, in Idaho experienced a data breach that occurred in May 2022. The breach was not discovered until June 2022. The protected health information (PHI) had been exposed and is still under investigation. According to HIPAA Journal, a total of 31,579 patients in Boise had been compromised. This cost...

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