Ransomware hit Florida city agrees to pay $600,000
Riviera Beach, a city in Florida, has recently decided to pay $600,000 in bitcoin as a ransom to hackers behind a ransomware attack that...
Around 6,200 cyber-attacks reported in Singapore last year: CSA
A recent survey report revealed that a total of 6,179 cybercrime cases were reported in 2018 in Singapore, which is an increase when compared...
Baltimore hackers leak data on Twitter after no ransom was paid
The hackers, who infected about 10,000 of Baltimore city government’s computers last month, have allegedly leaked government documents on Twitter. It’s believed that an...
GDPR: One year down the line
Contributed by Anil Chiplunkar
General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is the regulation established by the European Union with the main intention of protecting personal information...
Software-defined perimeters challenge the corporate VPN on security
By Etay Bogner, CEO of Meta Networks
When it comes to network security, interest is heating up around software-defined perimeter solutions (SDP)—and for good reason.
The...
Hackers took the Baltimore city government hostage!
Several of the Baltimore city services were halted after a ransomware attack hit city computers. According to the news portal Baltimore Sun, hackers infected...
Cybersecurity Insurance startup Coalition secures $40 million
Coalition, a cybersecurity insurance provider, recently raised $40 million in a funding round led by Fintech investment firm Ribbit Capital along with the participation...
Tech Mahindra and i2Chain collaborate to secure confidential and classified customer information
Tech Mahindra Ltd., a provider of digital transformation, consulting and business reengineering services and solutions, announced a strategic collaboration with i2Chain Inc., a San...
Over 59,000 data breaches reported since introduction of GDPR: Survey
European companies experienced thousands of data breaches since data protection laws were brought in last year, according to a survey conducted by a law...
Unprotected database of an Indian bank leaks millions of customers’ financial data
State Bank of India (SBI), the government-owned banking network in India, is the latest victim of a massive data breach which exposed millions of...