Ransomware Attacks Not High-Profile or Front Page News But Still Happening Frequently December 21, 2021 By Eric Tucker and Alan Suderman In the months since President Joe Biden warned Russia’s Vladimir Putin that he needed to crack down on ransomware gangs...
Google Sues Russians for Alleged ‘Borderless’ Organized Cyber Crime Operation December 9, 2021 By Jamie Tarabay Alphabet Inc.’s Google is suing two Russian nationals it claims are part of a criminal enterprise that has silently infiltrated...
Massachusetts Health Network Hacked; Patient Information Exposed November 2, 2021 A Worcester, Massachusetts, health care network says someone hacked into its employee email system, potentially exposing the personal information of...
EU Cybersecurity Agency Warns of Threat From Hackers-for-Hire October 28, 2021 By Foo Yun Chee Hackers-for-hire emerged as the biggest threat to online security in the last 15 months, with the COVID-19 pandemic and home...
These Women Are Fighting Cyber Crime and Cybersecurity’s Gender Divide October 27, 2021 By Elizabeth Blosfield Growing ransomware attacks aren’t the only issue concerning the cybersecurity industry today, according to experts on this episode of The...
Treasury Report Offers Insight Into Surge in Ransomware Activity in 2021 October 19, 2021 By William Turton There was $590 million in suspicious activity related to ransomware in the first six months of 2021, exceeding the entire...
Pentagon Ex-Software Chief Claims China Has Already Won AI Battle October 12, 2021 By Guy Faulconbridge China has won the artificial intelligence battle with the United States and is heading towards global dominance because of its...
Singapore Plans to Review Cybersecurity Strategy and Laws October 6, 2021 By Jamie Tarabay and Yoolim Lee Singapore plans to review its strategy to further safeguard the country against cyber attacks, and may also revise its laws...
Biden Cybersecurity Officials Support Breach Incident Reporting Mandate September 24, 2021 By Rebecca Kern The head of the U.S. cybersecurity enforcement agency “is a huge supporter” of bipartisan legislation to mandate that operators of...
A Matter of National Security: Compliance with Foreign Assets Control Regulations September 20, 2021 By Mark Robinson and Bradley Henry Many in the insurance space are blind to the fact that the Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) is lurking...