While it may not be accurate to say that cybercriminals specifically “love” dental practices, it is true that dental practices, like many other businesses in the healthcare sector, can be attractive targets for cybercriminals. It’s also inaccurate to say that all dental practice owners do not believe in cybersecurity, as opinions and beliefs can vary … Read more
The Alberta Dental Service Corporation (ADSC) was recently hit by a cyberattack, leading to approximately 1.47 million people’s data being compromised. Banking information was included in around 7,300 of these cases. ADSC gained assistance from cyber security experts to contain the attack and conduct a thorough investigation. They were able to recover the compromised systems … Read more
Let us paint a picture for you: your front-office staff receives a normal looking email from a client. They’re asking about a charge from last month and there’s a link to a picture they claim is a different charge. Your staff member clicks on the link to investigate and three seconds later your computer becomes … Read more