by kcarten | May 25, 2022 | News, Ransomware
Security Boulevard, May 25, 2022 Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) director Jen Easterly announced the formation of a joint ransomware task force, plans for which were originally outlined in the Cyber Incident Reporting for Critical...
by kcarten | May 24, 2022 | News, Ransomware
Healthcare Dive, May 24, 2022 Cybersecurity breaches in healthcare hit a high last year, compromising a record volume of patient data. External threats like ransomware continue to drive concerns in the industry, with stressors like chronically underfunded security...
by kcarten | May 24, 2022 | News, Ransomware
Info Risk Today, May 24, 2022 Hacking incidents recently reported as major data breaches by three different types of health sector entities – a children’s hospital, a managed care plan and a government contractor – have in total compromised the...
by kcarten | May 24, 2022 | News, Ransomware
Nextgov, May 24, 2022 A new report details the role cryptocurrencies play in incentivizing ransomware attacks and the government’s response. Read full Nextgov article.
by kcarten | May 24, 2022 | News, Ransomware
Roll Call, May 24, 2022 The U.S. government lacks a complete picture of ransomware attacks that routinely cripple government and private sector networks, according to an investigation by Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee staff. Read full Roll...
by kcarten | May 23, 2022 | News, Ransomware
Homeland Security & Governmental Affairs, May 23, 2022 Ransomware is a dangerous form of cyber-attack where threat actors prevent access to computer systems or threaten to release data unless a ransom is paid. It has the power to bankrupt businesses and cripple...