FBI, European Partners Seize Major Malware Network in Blow to Global Cybercrime August 31, 2023 By Frank Bajak and Stefanie Dazio U.S. officials said Tuesday that the FBI and its European partners infiltrated and seized control of a major malware network...
Cyber Startup Wiz Is Weighing Potential Bid for SentinelOne August 28, 2023 By Andrew Martin and Marissa Newman Closely held cloud cybersecurity company Wiz Inc. is considering a potential bid for SentinelOne Inc. in what would represent a...
Business Lobby Struggles to Thwart SEC Cybersecurity Disclosure Rules August 25, 2023 By Katrina Manson Business lobbyists are struggling to soften new US Securities and Exchange Commission rules that require publicly traded companies to quickly...
Cybersecurity Firm SentinelOne Explores Sale August 22, 2023 SentinelOne Inc., a cybersecurity company with a market value of about $5 billion, has been exploring options that could include...
Don’t Expect Quick Fixes in ‘Red-Teaming’ of AI Models; Security Was an Afterthought August 15, 2023 By Frank Bajak White House officials concerned by AI chatbots’ potential for societal harm and the Silicon Valley powerhouses rushing them to market...
White House Holds First-Ever Summit on Ransomware Crisis Plaguing Public Schools August 10, 2023 By Frank Bajak The White House on Tuesday held its first-ever cybersecurity “summit” on the ransomware attacks plaguing U.S. schools, in which criminal...
SEC Set to Adopt New Cyber Rule, Unveils Brokerage AI Proposal July 26, 2023 By Douglas Gillison Wall Street’s top regulator on Wednesday was poised to adopt new rules requiring publicly traded companies to disclose hacking incidents,...
Cybersecurity Labeling for Smart Devices Aims to Cut Hacking Vulnerabilities July 20, 2023 The Biden administration and major consumer technology players on Tuesday launched an effort to put a nationwide cybersecurity certification and...
Microsoft Under Fire After Hacks of State and Commerce Departments July 14, 2023 By Raphael Satter In late June, one of cybersecurity expert Steven Adair’s clients got an alert from Microsoft: one of the client’s employees...
Ransomware Criminals Are Dumping Kids’ Private Files Online After School Hacks July 7, 2023 By Frank Bajak, Heather Hollingsworth and Larry Fenn The confidential documents stolen from schools and dumped online by ransomware gangs are raw, intimate and graphic. They describe student...