Tag: cybersecurity
Ziggy Ransomware Gang Announces Shutdown; Offers to Refund Ransom Payments
Whether it is a discount or inadvertent deduction, getting a refund is always a delight for everyone. But what’s unbelievable is receiving the same...
Empowering Marginalized Voices in a Digital World
Over a century ago, the U.S. Congress sanctioned the 19th Amendment (Amendment XIX), which prohibits the states and federal governments to discriminate and deny...
“I personally believe girls are naturally blessed analysts and can make...
COVID-19 has changed the ways businesses operate today. Like health care and banking, cybersecurity was one of the most impacted industries with phishing and...
Reviewing Critical Infrastructure Information Governance Practices in the Aftermath of Recent...
There are necessary and important data security needs in the nation’s public sector critical infrastructure services, such as water and wastewater treatment facilities, transportation,...
Get Cybersecurity Projects Approved by Articulating the Value of the Data
Cybersecurity projects are often balked at because businesses rarely realize the value of their data. For many organizations, data is something that accumulated over...
Demystifying Cyber Insurance to Enable Adoption
The top three identified obstacles to cyber insurance adoption remain “not understanding exposures” (73%), “not understanding coverage” (63%), and “cost” (46%), according to Advisen’s...
Mamba Ransomware is Weaponizing DiskCryptor: FBI
The FBI is warning users and organizations about the Mamba ransomware that is targeting various entities including local governments, legal agencies, transportation services, technology...
Companies of All Sizes Now Recognize That They Are Potential Targets
Seth P. Berman leads Nutter’s Privacy and Data Security practice group and is a member of the firm’s White Collar Defense practice group. As...
Chinese State-sponsored Cybercriminals Got an “Evil Eye” on Uyghur Community
Threat intelligence analysts from Facebook disrupted cyber espionage campaigns by Chinese state-sponsored cybercriminal groups. Tracked as “Earth Empusa” or “Evil Eye,” the criminal group is allegedly...
The Cancer in the Health Care System
The red and white webpage with the message that reads “Ooops, your files have been encrypted!” with a digital timer running on the left...
