St. Margaret's Health is shutting down due to a 2021 ransomware attack and other factors. It's an object lesson for how small and rural healthcare facilities face grave cyber-risk when extortionists come calling.
Establishing a thorough, well-planned in-house strategy for assessing cybersecurity vendors and their products is a hallmark of an organization’s maturity and can avoid hassles, headaches, and unnecessary expense.
The move, which includes a new, consolidated, cloud-based suite of software security solutions, crystalizes what many in the security market hypothesized during the last six months: A plan by Google to create a cloud offering more suitable for the enterprise, harnessing the vast resources and scale that the company dedicates to securing its own environment to deliver a managed service to smaller entities around the globe.