Data Privacy & Cybersecurity

Great Minds Think Alike (But Fools Seldom Differ)

In 2016 a group of ethical hackers in the Netherlands were looking through a password database that had leaked out […]

Patient Death Follows Hospital Ransomware Attack

After what apparently was a misdirected ransomware attack, a woman was unable to get emergency treatment at a Dusseldorf, Germany, […]

Feds Indict Chinese Cybercrime Gang

APT41 (a.k.a. Barium, Winnti, Wicked Panda or Wicked Spider), an advanced threat group that has allegedly hacked more than 100 […]

Recovering From A Ransomware Attack

More than half of businesses were hit by a ransomware attack in 2019, at an estimated total cost of $11.5 […]

Top Management Will Be Liable For CSP Incidents

Gartner research predicts that in four years the top management of companies that suffer cyber-physical security (CSP) incidents will routinely […]

Pandemic Underscores Need To Insure Intangible Assets

A recent joint report from Lloyd’s of London and KPMG finds that as much of 85 percent of total business […]

Vulnerabilities In Defense Giants Software Revealed

Flaws have been discovered in CodeMeter, owned by Wibu-Systems, which is a software management component that is licensed by many […]

Ransomware Shuts Down a Big Bank In Chile

One of Chile’s three biggest banks shut down all its branches on 9-7, following an attack by the REvil ransomware […]

A “Once In a Lifetime Opportunity” For Cybercriminals

The cybersecurity workforce was short talent before the pandemic, and remote working made the task of those who remained harder. […]

Data-Breach Conundrum For In-House Counsel Now Said To Include Potential Personal Liability

A data breach brings with it some of the most difficult calls in-house legal will ever have to make. What […]

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