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North Carolina State Bar Fights Off Spread of Ransomware Attack

The North Carolina State Bar says it was the target of a ransomware attack this week. In a statement issued on Thursday, the organization says the attack late Monday infiltrated the network through a server and began encrypting the system, …

University of Central Florida Team Wins National Cybersecurity Competition

A team from the University of Central Florida has won a national cybersecurity competition. UCF’s Collegiate Cyber Defense Team won the U.S. Department of Energy’s CyberForce National Competition last weekend. UCF was one of 66 teams selected to compete. During …

Willis Towers Watson Partners with IBM Security to Expand Cybersecurity Services

Willis Towers Watson will begin integrating IBM Security’s suite of services – from security testing and technical assessments to incident response and cyber resiliency services – to help clients assess, protect and recover from cybersecurity threats. According to Willis Towers …