Ransomware Criminals Aiming at Third-Party Vendors in Hunt for ‘Big Game’ October 19, 2023 By Jim Sams Ransomware victims have become less likely to pay extortion demands, but cyber criminals are changing their tactics by hitting third-party...
Viewpoint: Recognize and Plan for Health Care Cybersecurity Risks August 3, 2022 By Matt Bertke It’s no secret that the health care industry is a prime target for cybercriminals. Despite efforts to combat ransomware, legal...
Viewpoint: Cyberattacks Present Unique Challenges for Business Interruption Claims March 17, 2022 By Jessica Eldridge Introduction As businesses continue to rely on computers and digital storage of important data, cyberattacks are a growing potential threat...
JBS Rebuffed Call to Boost Cyber Spending, Ex-Employees Say June 9, 2021 By Ryan Gallagher and Alyza Sebenius A few years before it was hit by a major cyberattack, the world’s largest meat producer, JBS SA, rebuffed efforts...
No Ransomware Silver Bullet, Crooks Out of Reach April 30, 2021 By Frank Bajak BOSTON (AP) — Political hand-wringing in Washington over Russia’s hacking of federal agencies and interference in U.S. politics has mostly...
Zoom Boosts Security After U.S. Claims it Misled Users November 10, 2020 By Ben Brody and Nico Grant Zoom Video Communications Inc. agreed to boost its security to settle claims it misled users about access to online meetings...
Belgian Port to Test Virus Bracelets Amid Tech Tracing Fears April 24, 2020 By Mark Carlson and Lorne Cook ANTWERP, Belgium — As the spread of the coronavirus eases and people gradually return to work pondering the impact it...
Zoom Sued for Fraud Over Privacy, Security Flaws April 8, 2020 By Peter Blumberg Zoom Video Communications Inc. was accused by a shareholder of hiding flaws in its video-conferencing app, part of a growing...
U.S. Lawmakers to Introduce Bill that Threatens Encryption on Tech Platforms February 21, 2020 By Nandita Bose WASHINGTON, Feb 21 — U.S. legislation will be introduced in the coming weeks that could hurt technology companies’ ability to...
Lindsey Graham Proposal Could Expose Apple, Facebook to Lawsuits January 30, 2020 By Ben Brody and Naomi Nix Senator Lindsey Graham, a top Trump ally, is targeting giant internet platforms with a child protection measure that could threaten...