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Join the Cybersecurity and Incident Response Group on LinkedInWhat’s it really like to negotiate with ransomware gangs? – The Red Tape Chronicles
It can sound strange, but during a recent lecture at Duke University, Ehuan said there were “good” cybercriminals — gangs that have a reputation for keeping those promises. After all, it’s their business. If they were to take the Bitcoin and run, security firms would stop making payments. On the other hand, you can’t trust […]
Panelists Discuss Their “One Big Thing” for Incident Response Forum Europe 2020
Incident Response Forum Europe 2020 panelists offer their “One Big Thing” to take away from this year’s event.
UK: The “Police Cyber Alarm”
Police CyberAlarm is a free tool to help members understand and monitor malicious cyber activity. This service is made up of two parts; monitoring and vulnerability scanning.Police CyberAlarm acts as a “CCTV camera” monitoring the traffic seen by a member’s connection to the internet. It will detect and provide regular reports of suspected malicious activity, […]
A Useful Compendium for Yet Another Discovery Fight Over a Forensic Report | LinkedIn
Instead, judges could find that these extraordinarily helpful, handy and beneficial cyber-service offerings arguably serve more of a business purpose than a legal purpose. Hence, a forensic firm’s findings, communications, heat-maps, remedial laundry lists and any other inculpatory communications can become discoverable in legal proceedings. It’s of course all quite maddening. Indeed, when a company […]
D&O coverage issues arising from increased cyberattacks, shareholder lawsuits | PropertyCasualty360
As cybersecurity incidents and data breaches become increasingly common, D&O insurers need to be aware of the recent trend of securities and shareholder derivative lawsuits brought against public companies and their directors and officers for failing to implement adequate protections against cyber-related risks, and/or to engage in a sufficient oversight of such protections. While some […]