RansomwareTravelex Ransomware Attack Payment: $2.3 MillionJoe PanettieriApril 10, 2020Travelex paid hackers $2.3 million to recover from ransomware attack, report says, but financial firm's struggles continue.
EMEADeloitte, Nozomi Networks Partner for OT, IoT SecurityDan KobialkaApril 7, 2020Managed security services provider (MSSP) Deloitte incorporates Nozomi Networks IT, OT & IoT solutions into its Cyber Risk services for EMEA customers.
EuropeWork From Home Security Policies: France Teleworking GuidanceHunton Andrews KurthApril 6, 2020How can MSSPs assist businesses with Work From Home (WFH) policies and cybersecurity management? The French Data Protection Authority authors this guidance.
Vertical marketsMicrosoft to Hospitals: Update VPN Security on Ransomware ThreatD. Howard KassApril 2, 2020Microsoft tells “several dozen hospitals” to immediately patch virtual private network (VPN) infrastructure to mitigate ransomware threat.
RansomwareRansomware Attacks vs Hospitals: Hacker Groups Take Different StancesD. Howard KassApril 1, 2020Amid coronavirus pandemic, some hacker groups continue ransomware attacks vs hospitals while other hacker teams stand down.
Governance, Risk and ComplianceGovernment Tracks Mobile Location on Millions in Coronavirus PandemicD. Howard KassApril 1, 2020How the United States is gathering, aggregating & analyzing mobile location data to fight the coronavirus pandemic. Will privacy issues emerge?
AmericasNew York SHIELD Act Explained: What It Means for Cybersecurity, PrivacyHunton Andrews KurthMarch 29, 2020Data security provisions of New York’s Stop Hacks and Improve Electronic Data Security (SHIELD) Act are now in effect. Here's what that means.
EMEAIsraeli Spyware Developer NSO Fights Coronavirus with Data AnalysisD. Howard KassMarch 26, 2020Can the NSO -- a controversial Israeli surveillance technology specialist -- assist the fight against the coronavirus pandemic?