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U.S. DoJ Gives Ransomware Attacks Same Priority as Terrorist Attacks

Ransomware attacks have become the talk of the town globally after cybercriminals caused severe damage to the country by disrupting operations of Colonial Pipeline...

Conti Continues Targeting U.S. Health Care Sector but Acts as a Good Samaritan in Ireland

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), on May 20, released a “Flash” alert stating that the notorious Conti ransomware gang, which reportedly targeted the...

U.S. Introduces Security Bills to Secure Critical Infrastructure

Organizations globally continue to suffer cyberthreats from various cybercriminal groups. Most enterprises have increased their cybersecurity budget to boost their security capabilities against evolving...

College Students Across U.S. Affected by Herff Jones Payments Card Breach

It’s graduation month in the U.S. and final year students are ecstatic since they will finally get to celebrate with the tradition of heaving...

Joe Biden Strengthens U.S. Cyber Defenses by Signing an Executive Order

The U.S. has been under cyberattacks for over a year now. It started with a persistent SolarWinds attack, which was discovered in December 2020...

Ransomware Attack Forces Temporary Shutdown of Top U.S. Fuel Pipeline Operator

Colonial Pipeline, a top U.S. fuel pipeline operator, shut down its operations temporarily after being hit by a ransomware attack. The company stated the...