Episode 167 - Kaspersky Banned, Ascension Healthcare Hacked, American Alcohol Consumption

Welcome to this week's episode of the PEBCAK Podcast!  We’ve got four amazing stories this week so sit back, relax, and keep being awesome!  Be sure to stick around for our Dad Joke of the Week. (DJOW)

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Kaspersky banned in US

• https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/biden-bans-kaspersky-antivirus-software-in-us-over-security-concerns/ 
• https://www.darkreading.com/cybersecurity-operations/kaspersky-us-customers-deadline-govt-ban 
• https://www.wsj.com/articles/u-s-sanctions-kaspersky-executives-following-ban-of-its-software-f774c17a?mod=cybersecurity_news_article_pos2 

 

Ascension Healthcare attacked by ransomware

• https://medcitynews.com/2024/06/cybersecurity-ascension-ransomware-healthcare/
• https://www.wbay.com/2024/06/14/ascension-discloses-how-ransomware-attack-happened-still-working-restore-some-health-records/
• https://securityintelligence.com/news/congress-considers-new-health-care-security-bill/ 

 

How much alcohol is too much?

• https://www.wsj.com/health/alcohol-health-risks-lobbying-3bc78fed 
• https://news.sky.com/story/russia-is-producing-artillery-shells-around-three-times-faster-than-ukraines-western-allies-and-for-about-a-quarter-of-the-cost-13143224 

 

Dad Joke of the Week (DJOW)

 

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