IT Governance

DECEMBER 20, 2022

Although Vladimir Putin and his sympathisers assured the world that they were simply conducting military exercises, the inevitable occurred on 24 February, when troops mobilised and war was declared. By comparison, a report published last year found that US firms pay $6 million on average in ransomware demands.

Security 132

Security Data breaches Ransomware Military 132

ForAllSecure

MAY 30, 2023

Say you’re an organization that’s been hit with ransomware. At what point do you need to bring in a ransomware negotiator? Mark Lance, the VP of DFIR and Threat intelligence for GuidePoint Security, provides The Hacker Mind with stories of ransomware cases he’s handled. The same is true with ransomware.

Ransomware 40

Ransomware Encryption Authentication Communications 40

Data Protection Report

APRIL 9, 2024

The CIRCIA was originally enacted in part as a response to recent attacks on critical infrastructure, such as the ransomware attack on Colonial Pipeline in May 2021, but CISA’s proposed regulations take a surprisingly broad view of who may be considered a covered entity and what incidents are reportable.

Ransomware 83

Ransomware Agriculture Cybersecurity Government 83

Data Protection Report

NOVEMBER 3, 2017

Vulnerable devices include various routers made by leading manufacturers, such as D-Link, Netgear, and Linksys, in addition to the types IoT devices used by Mirai. Negotiating/Reviewing Contractual Liability. Further Investigation. Preparing for Potential Litigation or Claims.

IoT 40

IoT Communications Risk Passwords 40

ForAllSecure

APRIL 26, 2022

This is ransomware, starting with a phishing attack. Van Norman: industrial control systems are the systems that every industry is going to use from your manufacturing to your chemical, your food and beverage, your power plants. But this attack is just the latest example of ransomware incidents in the US.

Energy and Utilities 52

Energy and Utilities Manufacturing Risk IT 52

Data Matters

MAY 17, 2022

For example: On May 12, 2021, President Biden signed an Executive Order on Improving the Nation’s Cybersecurity. The NCSC, CISA, NSA, and FBI response to Cyclops Blink is a prime example of this cross-agency coordination. Defense Information Technology , Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Sec. Agency (Feb. 14,028, 86 Fed.

Cybersecurity 97

Cybersecurity Government Authentication Ransomware 97

ForAllSecure

APRIL 19, 2023

For example, you’d need several different systems, each running just one program, to accomplish a task. So, if if my system is attacked by ransomware, and I can detect the attack and recover in seconds, and the adversary gets no benefit from having a technique. I get my exercises online. No need for an operating system.

Analytics 40

Analytics Communications Computer and Electronics Cybersecurity 40