Does giving the hacker what it wants appease it situation or does it fully solve the issue? Expert Carl Herberger outlines the results and ramifications of paying a ransomware request.
In today’s world virtually all businesses are at risk of cyber-attacks, making prevention only half the battle. The other half is response to a breach. Businesses need to have plans
A new Department of Health and Human Services guide stresses that cybersecurity requirements under healthcare regulations do apply to ransomware and can help organizations prevent and mitigate such attacks, but
A recent trend has emerged in the world of corporate cybersecurity. In the wake of cyber breaches, upper management is increasingly being held legally responsible for failures to manage a
A senior Alphabet executive stated that there are state sponsored cyber-attacks at a rate of 4,000 attacks a month. While speaking at a Fortune magazine tech conference in Aspen, the
Shortly after the University of Calgary urged other institutions to purchase cyber insurance, North Carolina State faced a massive breach to their operating system. Names, addresses, student ID numbers and
Colorado-based Allergy, Asthma & Immunology of the Rockies, P.C. (AAIR) has discovered that it became the victim of ransomware. The company realized what had happened on May 16 when it had
Late last week, Omni Hotels & Resorts came out with shocking news that over 50,000 credit card numbers of those who stayed at their establishments have been stolen and sold.
Zuroovi is a website designed to connect small businesses with cyber insurance brokers based on similarity and needs. The company was founded by Peter Madara, an accountant and programmer who
A hacker accessed the Baton Rouge police records and publicly posted 50,000 records. This was an attempt to protest the police killing of a Baton Rouge local, Alton Sterling. The