Watch Out for Virus-Tied Cyber Attacks on Remote Workers, Warns Tech Professor March 17, 2020 By David Simpson The heightened fear and anxiety that COVID-19 is causing people worldwide brings vulnerable targets for cyber hackers. “We are living...
Coronavirus Work-from-Home Response May Expand Cyber Risk March 13, 2020 By Jim Sams As U.S. employers ask employees to work from home to avoid exposure to coronavirus, they may be exposing themselves to...
Maryland Cybersecurity Bill Would Set Defense Plan for Local Agencies February 11, 2020 By Wesley Brown A new Maryland bill would ask the state’s Department of Information Technology to develop a baseline plan for localities within...
Virginia House Committee Tackles Consumer Protections, Cybersecurity January 21, 2020 By Macy Pressley In one of the more modern meeting rooms at the over two centuries old State Capitol, 22 lawmakers gather on...
Large New Jersey Hospital System Says It Was Hit by Ransomware Attack December 17, 2019 New Jersey’s largest hospital system said Friday that a ransomware attack last week disrupted its computer network and that it...
North Korean Hackers Found Partnering With Eastern European Cyber Criminals December 12, 2019 By Raphael Satter North Korean state-backed hackers appear to be cooperating with Eastern European cybercriminals, a report said on Wednesday, a finding that...
Cybersecurity Provider Coronet, Coalition Partner on Small Business Cyber Product December 5, 2019 Small business cybersecurity provider Coronet has partnered with Coalition, a cyber insurance provider for small and midsized businesses, to offer...
Data Firm Palantir’s Partnership with Japan’s Sompo Insurance Targets Health, Cyber November 18, 2019 By Jane Lanhee Lee and Sam Nussey Silicon Valley data analytics company Palantir Technologies Inc. has established a joint venture with Japanese insurance holding company Sompo Holdings...
FBI Warns on Rise in Sophisticated Cyber Crimes November 14, 2019 By Andrew Selsky On Dec. 14, 2018, Aaron Cole was about to buy a new house and received an email that he thought...
Cyber Insurance Will Reshape Cybersecurity October 11, 2019 By Asaf Lifshitz Cybersecurity is broken. It’s a bold statement, but given the increasing frequency of cyber breaches, along with the presence of...