Securing your organization’s supply chain: Reducing the risks of third parties

When Stephen Hawking said that “we are all now connected by the internet, like neurons in a giant brain”, very few people understood the gravity of his statement. But ten years on from his famous interview with USA Today, it’s safe to say Hawking was a… Continue reading Securing your organization’s supply chain: Reducing the risks of third parties

Data stolen in Change Healthcare attack likely included U.S. service members, executive says

UnitedHealth Group CEO Andrew Witty tells Senate committee that Change Healthcare didn’t have MFA enabled on the server that was attacked in February, resulting in a $22 million ransom payment.

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Finnish Hacker Gets Prison for Accessing Thousands of Psychotherapy Records and Demanding Ransoms

In February 2023, French police arrested well-known Finnish hacker Aleksanteri Kivimäki, who was living under a false identity near Paris. He was deported to Finland. His trial ended last month.
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25 cybersecurity AI stats you should know

In this article, you will find excerpts from reports we recently covered, which offer stats and insights into the challenges and cybersecurity issues arising from the expansion of AI. Security pros are cautiously optimistic about AI Cloud Security Alli… Continue reading 25 cybersecurity AI stats you should know

CISA ransomware warning program set to fully launch by end of 2024

The program would warn organizations running software or hardware with vulnerabilities being exploited by ransomware gangs.

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Stolen Change Healthcare data could contain information on ‘a substantial portion’ of Americans

The revelations from the UnitedHealth Group subsidiary come as the company acknowledges paying a ransom in the case.

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Stolen Change Healthcare data could contain information on ‘a substantial portion’ of Americans

The revelations from the UnitedHealth Group subsidiary come as the company acknowledges paying a ransom in the case.

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People doubt their own ability to spot AI-generated deepfakes

23% of Americans said they recently came across a political deepfake they later discovered to be fake, according to McAfee. The actual number of people exposed to political and other deepfakes is expected to be much higher given many Americans are not … Continue reading People doubt their own ability to spot AI-generated deepfakes

Behavioral patterns of ransomware groups are changing

Q1 saw substantial shifts in activity from some of the most prolific Ransomware-as-a-Service (RaaS) groups, according to GuidePoint Security. RaaS groups attempt to recruit disaffected or displaced affiliates In addition to revealing a nearly 20% year-… Continue reading Behavioral patterns of ransomware groups are changing