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Megamind Training Blog2017-03-31T21:29:17-07:00

Ransomware will get worse!

In 2016,  cybercriminals have set their sights on healthcare. Ransomware is unfortunately the new normal. Healthcare has two major problems when it comes to digital security: a near-exclusive focus on defending patient records, and measures that target unsophisticated adversaries and blanket attacks. According to “Hacking Hospitals,” a two-year study by [...]

Ransomware and Cyber Risks for Healthcare Organizations

PROBLEM: For the past few weeks, multiple hospitals and health care organizations have been attacked by a newer form of malware: ransomware attacks. Simply put, a malicious software encrypts some organization's files [like pictures or patient files] then the software asks the victim for payment to release the files via an unlock key. Unfortunately, the [...]

MEGAMIND® Institute 2016 Training Schedule

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SPECIAL OFFER: CISM Training (7-days) $595 *until May 16, 2018

SPECIAL OFFER: CISM Training (7-days) Only $595 = 7 days of CISM training! Available until MAY 16, 2018 Subscribe to attend the..... 5-Day CISM COMBO Training Pre-Recorded On Demand Webinars ($595) ----- Attend the 2-day LIVE, Online CISM PREP EXAM Training - COMPLIMENTARY (2-day CISM Prep standard tuition is [...]

How I passed my CISM….. a few tips on how I passed my CISM exam in Sept 2015

How to Pass the CISM Exam By Vivek Desai, CISSP IT Security Specializing in Infrastructure, Web Application, Cybersecurity, GRC W00t! I passed my CISM exam. Below are just some tips on what I did to pass the CISM exam. http://vivekdesai.info/how-to-pass-the-cism-exam/ ========================================= Congrats to you, Vivek! We at MEGAMIND Institute [...]

Ways to Protect Yourself if Using Public Wi-Fi Networks

Nowadays you find Wi-Fi networks you can access easily everywhere... in coffee shops, restaurants and hotels, shopping malls, even out in the open street in major city centres.This is great. It means that you can go online from your mobile phone, smartphone, tablet or laptop, indeed any portable device, in [...]

The 12 Worst Viruses In History

Just to remind people after all the hacking going on this last few months [of which I was affected by the OPM identity theft] that we had quite a few viruses in a not so distant past...MORRIS - November 2, 1988This was one of the first worms to be ever [...]

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