As the holiday shopping season kicks into high gear, it also becomes a prime opportunity for cybercriminals to target retailers, their suppliers, and their customers. As The Hacker News reports, criminal use of artificial...more
11/22/2024
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Holidays ,
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Retailers ,
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Suppliers ,
Technology Sector
Computer systems around the world have been impacted by the largest cyber-extortion attack in history. According to news reports, the “ransomware” attack hit more than 200,000 victims in 150 countries since it started on...more
5/16/2017
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Cybersecurity ,
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Employee Training ,
FBI ,
Forensic Examination ,
Hackers ,
Incident Response Plans ,
Microsoft ,
National Security Agency (NSA) ,
Ransomware
The spring legislative sessions this year brought a now-familiar round of revisions to data breach notification laws, with states broadening their laws in often divergent ways. This year, Illinois, Nebraska, and Tennessee...more
The SEC announced last week that an investment adviser had agreed to settle charges that it failed to take required steps to protect against and respond effectively to a cybersecurity breach. The action comes on the heels of...more
9/29/2015
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