Cyberattack on Ukraine’s Kyivstar will cost parent Veon almost $100 million in sales

Reuters reports: Veon, the parent company of Ukraine’s largest mobile operator Kyivstar, will take a hit of around 3.6 billion hryvnias ($95 million) in revenue in 2024 due to a massive cyberattack in December, the Dutch telecoms group estimated … Continue reading Cyberattack on Ukraine’s Kyivstar will cost parent Veon almost $100 million in sales

Bluewater Health getting new, more secure hospital info system

Tyler Kula reports: Bluewater Health, hardest hit by a cyberattack on five Southwestern Ontario hospitals last fall, had a relatively dated system for storing and sharing patient information at the time, Bluewater Health’s board chairperson says. “It d… Continue reading Bluewater Health getting new, more secure hospital info system

Quantum Radiology cyber attack: Patients kept in the dark about nature of attack while employees are being harassed by attackers

Here’s a great way to destroy any trust your patients might have in you.  Madeleine Damo reports: Staff at a western Sydney radiologist – recently hit with a cyber attack – were told to tell concerned patients the breach was “an operational IT is… Continue reading Quantum Radiology cyber attack: Patients kept in the dark about nature of attack while employees are being harassed by attackers

Ransomware gang targets nonprofit providing clean water to world’s poorest

Alexander Martin reports: Water for People, a nonprofit that aims to improve access to clean water for people whose health is threatened by a lack of it for drinking and sanitation, is the latest organization to have been hit by ransomware criminals. T… Continue reading Ransomware gang targets nonprofit providing clean water to world’s poorest

Labor hit by major government data breach, millions of files stolen from key departments

Dylan Caporn reports: Labor has admitted it suffered Australia’s largest-ever government data breach, with key intelligence, defence and economic departments falling victim after millions of files were stolen from Australia’s largest commercial law fir… Continue reading Labor hit by major government data breach, millions of files stolen from key departments

Labor hit by major government data breach, millions of files stolen from key departments

Dylan Caporn reports: Labor has admitted it suffered Australia’s largest-ever government data breach, with key intelligence, defence and economic departments falling victim after millions of files were stolen from Australia’s largest commercial law fir… Continue reading Labor hit by major government data breach, millions of files stolen from key departments