Louisiana declares state of emergency due to ransomware attack
John Bel Edwards, Governor of Louisiana, has issued a state of emergency after a wave of ransomware attacks hits school districts. According to an...
FaceApp unnecessarily accessing your Facebook Friends List?
FaceApp, the application that took the internet by storm over the past few weeks due to its controversial privacy policy recently hit the headlines...
NSA launches new cybersecurity directorate to defend from foreign adversaries
The National Security Agency (NSA), the intelligence agency of the United States Department of Defense, recently announced the launch of a new division intended...
State-backed Chinese attackers target multiple German-based companies
A number of firms in Germany have confirmed that they have been targeted by a state-backed Chinese hacker group. A report from public broadcaster...
European authorities launch initiative to bring young hackers out of jail
With an aim to reduce the number of young hackers ending up in jail, the Police in the United Kingdom and the Netherlands have...
Only 50 percent of organizations are ready to handle cyberattacks: Survey
Less than half of organizations are equipped with proper cyber defenses to thwart the possible cyber threats. According to the information security firm CyberArk,...
