Episode 37 - Even Your Bathroom Can Go Hi-Tech

Published: Jan. 6, 2020, 12:35 p.m.

Good Morning and Welcome to the ProactiveIT Cyber Security Daily number 37.\xa0 It is Monday Jan 6, 2020. I am your host Scott Gombar. Even Your Bathroom Can Go High Tech\n\nThis podcast is brought to you by Nwaj Tech, a Client Focused and Security Minded IT Consultant based in Central Connecticut.\xa0 You can visit us at nwajtech.com\n\n\nA Note:\xa0 IT and Businesses should be extra vigilant.\xa0 Cyber Attacks are a very real threat with the escalating situation between Iran and the US.\xa0 There has already been one reported website take down. There\u2019s bound to be more. It might be a good time for an audit to ensure your systems are protected and your backups are secure.\n\nIn 2019 Municipalities, Schools and Healthcare Providers were huge Ransomware targets.\xa0 That looks to continue in 2020.\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0\n\nhttps://www.us-cert.gov/ncas/current-activity/2020/01/04/dhs-releases-ntas-bulletin\n\nRansomware attack hits City of Ingleside\n\nFBI Warns of Maze Ransomware Focusing on U.S. Companies\n\nColorado Town Wires Over $1 Million to BEC Scammers\n\nRichmond, MI School District Shuts Down after Ransomware Attack\n\nCharmin at CES 2020: RollBot, SmellSense and V.I.Pee as innovation meets absurd