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Viettel Cyber Security Launches Free Cyber Threat Check Service in the Philippines–70% of Companies at the 21st ITIP National Conference 2024 Face Cyber Threat Risks

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MANILA, Philippines, Nov. 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — In just the first half of 2024, Viettel Threat Intelligence uncovered over 315,000 compromised credentials, 17,456 phishing attacks, and numerous vulnerabilities impacting businesses across the Philippines. With cyber threats growing more sophisticated, every organization is at risk—but spotting these threats early is challenging, especially for businesses without dedicated cybersecurity expertise. Too often, by the time the danger is recognized, the damage has already been done.

Recognizing the urgent need to help organizations strengthen their defenses, Viettel Cyber Security (VCS) has introduced an innovative free cyber threat check service tailored for the Philippine market. This service offers real-time threats such as data breaches, leaked accounts of the company and tailored recommendations with a few simple steps: customers only need to enter their domain, and the system performs an automated scan, delivering results within minutes—no complex setup required. Showcased at the 21st ITIP National Conference from 14-16 Nov 2024, this offering attracted significant attention from attendees who were eager to learn how to safeguard their digital assets.

What is the Free Cyber Threat Check?

The VCS free cyber threat check is a powerful yet simple tool that instantly assesses a company’s cybersecurity health. In just minutes, businesses receive a comprehensive report detailing vulnerabilities and risks, complete with use case metrics, severity scores based on asset importance and issue severity, and actionable recommendations from VCS. This real-time, no-cost service provides accessible, expert-level insights, empowering companies of all sizes to proactively safeguard their digital assets, prioritize key risks, and enhance their defenses—all without complex setup.

What the Free Cyber Threat Check Report Includes

The VCS free cyber threat check report provides critical insights into various cybersecurity risks, enabling businesses to understand and address potential vulnerabilities. The report covers:

Compromised Accounts: Details on any compromised accounts associated with the organization.Data Leaks: Information on data breaches that may have exposed sensitive information.Brand Phishing and Impersonate: Identifies fraudulent, impersonate websites and phishing attempts that imitate the organization’s brand.Impersonation Threats: Detects unauthorized entities attempting to impersonate the brand or business.Unusual Open Ports: Highlights any open ports that could pose security risks.Malware Infections: Identifies systems within the organization that may be infected with malicious software.Web Security and Protocol Configuration: Assesses the security settings of the company’s web assets.

After scanning, VCS consolidates the issues and provides tailored recommendations, including actionable solutions to address each identified vulnerability. This comprehensive report equips businesses to proactively strengthen their cybersecurity posture and mitigate risks effectively.

At the ITIP event, business leaders and IT professionals gathered around the VCS booth to learn more about the free cyber threat check service. Attendees were particularly interested in how quickly the service could provide instant cybersecurity assessments tailored to their needs, and many expressed enthusiasm about its convenience and accessibility.

Viettel Cyber Security’s Insights on Localized Cyber Threat Intelligence

Alongside the launch of the free cyber threat check, Mr. Tran Minh Quang, Director of the Intelligence Center at VCS, delivered a well-attended session titled “Localized Cyber Threat Intelligence: The Synergy of AI and Human Expertise in Addressing the Philippines Threat Landscape.”

In his presentation, Mr. Tran Minh Quang outlined the unique cybersecurity challenges in the Philippines, such as the rise in phishing and data breaches, and discussed how these threats are evolving. He highlighted the power of combining AI with human expertise to strengthen threat detection—while AI accelerates and sharpens analysis, human insights add essential context, intuition, and adaptability for a more localized defense. This approach allows companies to stay focused on region-specific threats, providing a competitive edge in fortifying their cybersecurity defenses.

About Viettel Cyber Security Company

Viettel Cyber Security (VCS), hailing from Vietnam, was recognized as the best cyber security company in Asia according to Cybersecurity Excellence Awards 2022-2023. VCS offers a wide range of services tailored to meet the unique needs of our clients, including:

Security Operations Center (SOC) services for real-time threat monitoring and incident responseThreat Intelligence (TI) to proactively identify and mitigate potential risksVulnerability Assessment and Penetration Testing (VAPT) to detect and address system vulnerabilitiesCompromise Assessment (CA) to assess and remediate security breaches

With expertise and cutting-edge technologies, VCS ensures robust protection and peace of mind for organizations navigating the complexities of cybersecurity.

Website: https://viettelcybersecurity.com/

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Florida Physician Specialists Data Breach: Edelson Lechtzin LLP Launches Investigation into Exposure of Personal Information

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National class action firm offering free case evaluations to individuals impacted by the Florida Physician Specialists cybersecurity incident

JACKSONVILLE, Fla., May 3, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Edelson Lechtzin LLP, a national class action law firm, is investigating data privacy claims arising from the Florida Physician Specialists data breach. Florida Physician Specialists learned of the cybersecurity incident between November 27 and 29, 2025.

What Happened

Florida Physician Specialists discovered that its network was hacked between November 27 and 29, 2025. An investigation launched in late November 2025 confirmed that an unauthorized third party accessed its network. The review of the exposed data was completed on April 6, 2026.

Information Exposed

Affected personal data includes full names and one or more of the following: Social Security numbers, driver’s license numbers or state identification numbers, other government identification numbers, financial account information, credit or debit card information, medical information, and/or health insurance policy information.

Who May Be Impacted

Individuals who received a data breach notification from Florida Physician Specialists may face an increased risk of identity theft and fraud.

Your Legal Options

Edelson Lechtzin LLP is investigating a potential class action to pursue legal remedies on behalf of individuals whose sensitive personal data may have been compromised in the Florida Physician Specialists breach. The firm will evaluate your rights and potential claims at no cost.

Recommended Protective Steps

Review account statements and credit reports regularly and remain vigilant for suspicious activity. Confirm whether your information was involved in the Florida Physician Specialists incident and preserve any letters or emails you received about the breach. Consider placing fraud alerts and credit monitoring.

Contact Us for a Free Case Evaluation

Speak confidentially with a data privacy attorney today: Marc Edelson, Esq., Edelson Lechtzin LLP, 411 S. State Street, Suite N-300, Newtown, PA 18940; Phone: 844-696-7492 ext. 2; Email: medelson@edelson-law.com; Web: www.edelson-law.com. Or click HERE to request a free consultation.

About Florida Physician Specialists

Based in Jacksonville, Florida, Florida Physician Specialists is a multi-specialty private physician practice serving patients in Northeast Florida.

About Edelson Lechtzin LLP

Edelson Lechtzin LLP is a national class action law firm with offices in Pennsylvania and California. In addition to data breach litigation, the firm handles class and collective actions involving securities and investment fraud, federal antitrust violations, ERISA employee benefit plans, wage theft, and consumer fraud

Media and Partnership Inquiries: Use the contact information above to connect with our team regarding interviews, co-counsel opportunities, and referral partnerships.

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Sandhills Medical Foundation, Inc., d/b/a Sandhills Medical Data Breach: Edelson Lechtzin LLP Launches Investigation into Exposure of Personal Information

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National class action firm offering free case evaluations to individuals impacted by the Sandhills Medical cybersecurity incident

MCBEE, S.C., May 3, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Edelson Lechtzin LLP, a national class action law firm, is investigating data privacy claims arising from the Sandhills Medical data breach. Sandhills Medical learned of the cybersecurity incident between November 27 and 29, 2025.

What Happened

On May 8, 2025, Sandhills Medical discovered it had been the victim of a ransomware attack. Sandhills Medical began an investigation with the help of cybersecurity experts and a forensic firm. That investigation determined an unauthorized third party accessed Sandhills Medical’s server directly and obtained personal information for select patients.

Information Exposed

Affected personal data includes names, personal health information, and birth dates. This data breach has affected an estimated 169,017 people.

Who May Be Impacted

Individuals who received a data breach notification from Sandhills Medical may face an increased risk of identity theft and fraud.

Your Legal Options

Edelson Lechtzin LLP is investigating a potential class action to pursue legal remedies on behalf of individuals whose sensitive personal data may have been compromised in the Sandhills Medical breach. The firm will evaluate your rights and potential claims at no cost.

Recommended Protective Steps

Review account statements and credit reports regularly and remain vigilant for suspicious activity. Confirm whether your information was involved in the Sandhills Medical incident and preserve any letters or emails you received about the breach. Consider placing fraud alerts and credit monitoring.

Contact Us for a Free Case Evaluation

Speak confidentially with a data privacy attorney today: Marc Edelson, Esq., Edelson Lechtzin LLP, 411 S. State Street, Suite N-300, Newtown, PA 18940; Phone: 844-696-7492 ext. 2; Email: medelson@edelson-law.com; Web: www.edelson-law.com. Or click HERE to request a free consultation.

About Sandhills Medical

Based in McBee, South Carolina, Sandhills Medical operates as a Federally Qualified Community Health Center (FQHC) that provides community-based primary health care services.

About Edelson Lechtzin LLP

Edelson Lechtzin LLP is a national class action law firm with offices in Pennsylvania and California. In addition to data breach litigation, the firm handles class and collective actions involving securities and investment fraud, federal antitrust violations, ERISA employee benefit plans, wage theft, and consumer fraud

Media and Partnership Inquiries: Use the contact information above to connect with our team regarding interviews, co-counsel opportunities, and referral partnerships.

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Danish Publisher Automates Digital Textbook Delivery with Integrated WooCommerce-Webdoxx Solution

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Danish educational publisher eliminates manual processing errors and delivers instant access to more than 20 digital learning products

LONDON, May 3, 2026 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ — Forlaget 94, a Danish educational publisher serving commercial colleges and vocational schools since 1994, has transformed its digital textbook distribution by implementing a fully automated WooCommerce-Webdoxx solution.

“Using the Webdoxx-WooCommerce integration we have achieved full automation of order processing, fewer errors, and happier customers,” Tom Gertsen, IT Manager at Forlaget 94

Previously, Forlaget 94 relied on manual processes to distribute digital textbooks to customers. As demand for online educational materials grew, the publisher required a faster, more reliable way to manage orders, provision access, and reduce the risk of administrative errors.

Through its integration of WooCommerce with Webdoxx, Forlaget 94 now runs more than 20 educational products through a 100% automated workflow. The solution automatically processes customer orders and provides instant access to purchased digital textbooks, improving the experience for both customers and internal teams.

“The result is full automation of order processing, fewer errors, and happier customers,” said Tom Gertsen, IT Manager at Forlaget 94 and architect behind the WooCommerce-Webdoxx integration. The automated system has enabled Forlaget 94 to eliminate manual errors, accelerate customer processing, and increase customer satisfaction through immediate access provisioning. The implementation demonstrates how educational publishers can modernize digital content delivery while maintaining secure, managed access to learning materials.

Webdoxx, a service created and managed by Drumlin Security Ltd, provides online DRM and managed document delivery services for publishers, educational organizations, institutions, and commercial content providers.

About Forlaget 94

Forlaget 94 is a Danish educational publisher established in 1994, providing educational products for commercial colleges and vocational schools.

About Webdoxx

Webdoxx is an online DRM and managed document delivery service created and managed by Drumlin Security Ltd. The platform supports secure access to digital publications and documents across a range of sectors, including education, healthcare, government, finance, and publishing.

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Mike de Smith, Drumlin Security Ltd, 44 7768404712, info@drumlinsecurity.com, https://www.drumlinsecurity.com/

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