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Watch out, ransomware attack risk increases on holidays and weekends, FBI and CISA

Security Affairs

The FBI and CISA issued a joint cybersecurity advisory to warn organizations to remain vigilant against ransomware attacks during weekends or holidays. The FBI and CISA warn organizations to keep high their defenses against ransomware attacks during weekends or holidays. ” reads the advisory published by CISA.

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Zurich refuses to pay Mondelez for NotPetya damages because it’s ‘an act of war’

Security Affairs

The US food giant Mondelez is suing Zurich for $100 Million after the insurance company rejected its claim to restore normal operations following the massive NotPetya ransomware attack. According to the cyber security community, NotPetya is a cyber weapon develped by Russia to hit the Ukrainian government.

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What is the NIS2 Directive and How Does It Affect You?

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

Malware and ransomware have become the leading sources of increased security attacks , because of their effectiveness in delivering big pay-outs with relatively low cost. The current geopolitical climate has heightened the risk of cyberattacks, particularly for operators of key services that could be targets of hybrid warfare.

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Elearning Staff Awareness Course Overview: Ransomware

IT Governance

In his more than 30 years in the industry, he’s helped both private- and public-sector organisations reduce the risks to their on-site and Cloud-based IT environments. He also has an MSc in cyber security risk management. Over Q4 2023, our research found that 25% of all incidents involved ransomware.

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5 best online cyber security training courses and certifications in 2020

IT Governance

This one-day course is designed and run by real-world practitioners, who help you gain an understanding of risks through practical exercises, group discussions and case studies. The course also comes with monthly security updates to help you stay on top of the latest phishing and ransomware scams. One virus is enough.

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What Should Be The Core Competencies For Cybersecurity For C-Suite

Cyber Info Veritas

Cybersecurity: A Business Strategic Risk For many organizations, cybersecurity is a long way from being a core competency. Now, more and more businesses are elevating their cybersecurity from a mere IT issue to a strategic business risk. This spills over to the financial side as revenues dwindle and losses are incurred.

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Security Affairs newsletter Round 461 by Pierluigi Paganini – INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Security Affairs

Enjoy a new round of the weekly SecurityAffairs newsletter, including the international press. Private Plane Owners’ Data Linked to LA Intl. Private Plane Owners’ Data Linked to LA Intl. Private Plane Owners’ Data Linked to LA Intl. Private Plane Owners’ Data Linked to LA Intl. Private Plane Owners’ Data Linked to LA Intl.

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