Hacking Attacks Against Corporations Double as Employees Work From Home April 17, 2020 By Joseph Menn Hacking activity against corporations in the United States and other countries more than doubled by some measures last month as...
400 Cybersecurity Pros Volunteer to Fight Hacking Tied to Coronavirus March 26, 2020 By Joseph Menn An international group of nearly 400 volunteers with expertise in cybersecurity formed on Wednesday to fight hacking related to the...
Employers Beware: Working from Home Creates New Cyber Risks March 19, 2020 By Kartikay Mehrotra, William Turton and Alyza Sebenius As companies and government agencies send their employees home to avoid contact with the coronavirus, many cyber-security teams are facing...
Watch Out for Virus-Tied Cyber Attacks on Remote Workers, Warns Tech Professor March 17, 2020 By David Simpson The heightened fear and anxiety that COVID-19 is causing people worldwide brings vulnerable targets for cyber hackers. “We are living...
Coronavirus Work-from-Home Response May Expand Cyber Risk March 13, 2020 By Jim Sams As U.S. employers ask employees to work from home to avoid exposure to coronavirus, they may be exposing themselves to...
Maryland Cybersecurity Bill Would Set Defense Plan for Local Agencies February 11, 2020 By Wesley Brown A new Maryland bill would ask the state’s Department of Information Technology to develop a baseline plan for localities within...
Virginia House Committee Tackles Consumer Protections, Cybersecurity January 21, 2020 By Macy Pressley In one of the more modern meeting rooms at the over two centuries old State Capitol, 22 lawmakers gather on...
Large New Jersey Hospital System Says It Was Hit by Ransomware Attack December 17, 2019 New Jersey’s largest hospital system said Friday that a ransomware attack last week disrupted its computer network and that it...
North Korean Hackers Found Partnering With Eastern European Cyber Criminals December 12, 2019 By Raphael Satter North Korean state-backed hackers appear to be cooperating with Eastern European cybercriminals, a report said on Wednesday, a finding that...
Cybersecurity Provider Coronet, Coalition Partner on Small Business Cyber Product December 5, 2019 Small business cybersecurity provider Coronet has partnered with Coalition, a cyber insurance provider for small and midsized businesses, to offer...