WannaCry

Old Vulnerabilities Open the Door for WannaCry Ransomware

More than three years since it was discovered, WannaCry is still a threat for some organizations, research has found How…

5 days ago

Book Review: Crime Dot Com, From Viruses to Vote Rigging, How Hacking Went Global

I had the great delight of reading Geoff White’s new book, “Crime Dot Com: From Viruses to Vote Rigging, How…

4 months ago

Passwords are and have always been an Achilles Heel in CyberSecurity

LogMeOnce, a password identity management suite provider, has published a detailed interview with myself titled 'Passwords are and have always…

7 months ago

U.S. Government offers $5 million bounty for information on North Korean cyber criminals

Yesterday, the U.S. Departments of State, Treasury, Homeland Security, and FBI released a joint report offering guidance on the emerging…

8 months ago

12 days of Christmas Security Predictions: What lies ahead in 2020

Marked by a shortage of cyber security talent and attackers willing to exploit any vulnerability to achieve their aims, this…

12 months ago

Study: Ransomware, Data Breaches at Hospitals tied to Uptick in Fatal Heart Attacks

Hospitals that have been hit by a data breach or ransomware attack can expect to see an increase in the…

1 year ago

Cyber Scenarios Expose Shortcomings of BMR

Ransomware and wiper attacks are causing organizations to re-evaluate their backup and recovery capabilities. An obvious concern is whether backups…

1 year ago

Over 12,000 WannaCry Variants Detected in the Wild

Security researchers have determined that over 12,000 variants of the WannaCry ransomware family are preying upon users in the wild.…

1 year ago

10 of the Most Significant Ransomware Attacks of All Time

For years, ransomware actors have developed new families and attack campaigns in increasing frequency and numbers. Such activity peaked in…

1 year ago

Side-Channel Attacks: Cyber Warfare’s New Battleground

The current state of cybersecurity is complex, fast-moving and a critical risk to all organizations. Understanding where U.S. businesses stack…

1 year ago