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Ransomware ban won’t save councils or NHS without urgent cyber investment
The UK government’s ban on ransomware payments is hailed as a decisive step, yet investment in the cyber sector is vital, ...
Managing cybersecurity risks, cash flow stress: How SMEs can safeguard their business while strengthening the bottom line
As cyber threats grow, small and medium enterprises can fortify their defences while ensuring financial flexibility with ...
State-sponsored hackers eye Singapore’s businesses for cyber ransom payoffs
A whole-of-industry approach will boost the defence stance of local firms against cyber attackers, says expert. Read more at ...
Microsoft says some SharePoint server hackers now using ransomware
A cyber-espionage campaign centered on vulnerable versions of Microsoft's server software now involves the deployment of ransomware, Microsoft said in a late Wednesday blog post.
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IT provider sued after it simply 'handed the credentials' to hackers — Clorox claims Cognizant gaffe enabled a $380m ransomware attack
Popular bleach brand Clorox filed a case against Cognizant, its IT provider, after the company discovered that the latter had ...
Districts brace for growing costs as cyber criminals target schools
When hackers stole a rural school district's computer system last year, students in the middle of midterm exams were left ...
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Law Enforcement Shuts Down BlackSuit Ransomware Dark Web Sites
In a significant victory against cybercrime, international law enforcement agencies have successfully dismantled the BlackSuit ransomware syndicate’s dark web operations.