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Join the Cybersecurity and Incident Response Group on LinkedInA tale of two cities: Why ransomware will just get worse | Ars Technica
Earlier this week, the city of Riviera Beach, Florida, faced a $600,000 demand from ransomware operators in order to regain access to the city’s data. The ransom was an order of magnitude larger than the ransom demanded by the attackers that struck Baltimore’s city government in May. Against the advice of the Federal Bureau of […]
Eurofins Scientific Hack: UK Law Enforcement Data “Breached”
A “highly sophisticated” ransomware attack on Luxembourg-based Eurofins Scientific –which provides forensic and scientific services to a range of UK law enforcement agencies – put sensitive data at risk, in a breach that has brought in global agencies including the UK’s National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC). The attack on Eurofins Scientific during the weekend of June […]
Ransomware: There are no easy answers | SC Media
Any competent business advisor would likely tell a client that spending $76,000 in order to potentially fend off an incident that could cost that organizations millions of dollars would be money well spent. But what happens to that calculus when the outlay is a ransom demanded by cybercriminals who managed to infiltrate your computer network, […]
Cybersecurity Docket News Wire for June 24, 2019
Get caught up with the Cybersecurity Docket News Wire for June 24, 2019.