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Technology Will Fail: Why Managing Intrusions is Critical in the Fight Against Ransomware

CyberSecurity Insiders

and Australian governments is a detailed and well thought out technical and architectural advice document for cybersecurity teams in the face of high-impact ransomware incidents trending upward. Every time a ransom is paid, it confirms the viability and financial attractiveness of the ransomware criminal business model.

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The US Government says companies should take more responsibility for cyberattacks. We agree.

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government thinks so – and frankly, we agree. It’s time for companies to step up on their own and work with governments to help fix a flawed ecosystem. Just look at the growing threat of ransomware, where bad actors lock up organizations’ systems and demand payment or ransom to restore access. We think they’re right.

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Hackers targeted ICS/SCADA systems at water facilities, Israeli government warns

Security Affairs

The Israeli government has issued an alert to organizations in the water sector following a series of cyberattacks that targeted the water facilities. ” reads the alert issued by the Israeli government. In 2016, BWL Electric and Water Utility shut down following a ransomware attack. Pierluigi Paganini.

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Indian hackers spreading ransomware to retaliate Govt actions on Farmers

CyberSecurity Insiders

All these days we have seen adversary nations spreading ransomware in retaliation and to fund their criminal objectives. Hackers from Khalsa Cyber Fauj claim they are spreading ransomware to support the protests of farmers, and that is why they are urging their victims to support the demands of farmers.

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The Evolving Landscape of Cybersecurity: Trends and Challenges

CyberSecurity Insiders

In today’s interconnected world, where technology permeates every aspect of our lives, ensuring robust cybersecurity has become an utmost priority. From anomaly detection to automated threat hunting, these technologies are being integrated into security systems to enhance defense mechanisms and reduce response times.

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Steelcase office furniture giant hit by Ryuk ransomware attack

Security Affairs

Office furniture company Steelcase was hit by Ryuk ransomware attack that forced it to shut down its network to avoid the malware from spreading. Steelcase is a US-based furniture company that produces office furniture, architectural and technology products for office environments and the education, health care and retail industries.

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Ransomware: How to Protect Your Data

CyberSecurity Insiders

Ransomware is one of the most serious security threats businesses face today. A multi-layered approach is required to reduce exposure to ransomware attacks and also to recover encrypted data more quickly and effectively. Targeted companies in every industry including education, utilities, retail, finance and government.