Episode #14: Ransomware Attacks and the Impact on Cyber Insurance
The number of ransomware attacks has increased drastically. According to a report from security firm Barracuda, ransomware attacks grew 64% year-on-year between August 2020...
White House to Host Global Cybersecurity Meeting with 30 Countries
Cybersecurity continues to be a growing concern, and ransomware attacks have emerged as a national threat to organizations, affecting critical systems and causing severe...
Conti Ransomware Group Reportedly Stole 1.5TB Of Data from JVCKenwood
Multinational electronics firm JVCKenwood admitted that it had been hit by a security incident that affected some of its operations in Europe. The company...
Do Your Part #BeCyberSmart this 2021 Cybersecurity Awareness Month
Awareness is the key to make everything better in our lives. While everyone knows how technology and connected devices play a significant role in...
The Most and Least Cybersecure Country Across the World
Cybersecurity has become a primary concern for many governments and organizations, after cybercriminals have extended their cyberespionage campaigns worldwide. Several organizations have already increased...
CISA and NSA Jointly Release VPN Cybersecurity Information Sheet
A Virtual Private Network (VPN) strengthens data privacy and security by providing a secure connection for users when joining another network online. Despite the...
Rise in RAT Campaigns Illustrates Growing Malware Threat
Ransomware has made more than its fair share of headlines in the past 18 months. It has become a top priority for C-Suites and...
Europol Arrested 106 Cybercriminals of Italian Mafia in a Sting Operation
Europol and the European Commission are working with international security collaborations to disrupt cybercriminals and their operations globally. Recently, Europol dismantled over 106 organized...
Conti Ransomware Attacks on Rise – CISA, FBI, NSA Issue Joint Alert
Increased use of Conti ransomware in more than 400 attacks on the U.S. and international organizations has been observed by the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure...
BlackMatter Group Demands $5.9 Mn Ransom After Attacking NEW Cooperative
While the Biden administration is severely trying to curb ransomware attacks, threat actors continue to target the critical infrastructures in the country. Farm services...
