Cyberattack

In computers and computer networks an attack is any attempt to expose, alter, disable, destroy, steal or gain unauthorized access to or make unauthorized use of an asset.

Source: en.wikipedia.org

Senate Proposal Would Set Minimum Cybersecurity Standards for Healthcare Firms
Senate Proposal Would Set Minimum Cybersecurity Standards for Healthcare Firms
September 26, 2024  |  Cybersecurity

Nearly eight months after a hacker attack on UnitedHealth Group’s technology unit Change Healthcare roiled the healthcare industry, Capitol Hill has fired a shot across...

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Seattle Port Still on ‘High Alert’ Following ‘Fast-Moving’ Cyberattack 
Seattle Port Still on ‘High Alert’ Following ‘Fast-Moving’ Cyberattack 
September 15, 2024  |  Cybersecurity

The Port of Seattle has provided new details about a ransomware cyberattack last month.  The “fast-moving” incident on August 24 was carried out by a...

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Guarding the Gate: Cyberattacks Won’t Stop, But Their Fallout Can Be Prevented
Guarding the Gate: Cyberattacks Won’t Stop, But Their Fallout Can Be Prevented
August 29, 2024  |  Cybersecurity

Most businesses have a target on their back. And for good reason — their data and credentials are incredibly valuable to fraudsters, especially when it...

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Why Business Email Compromise Scams Target Valuable B2B Relationships
Why Business Email Compromise Scams Target Valuable B2B Relationships
August 14, 2024  |  Security & Fraud

Email remains a cornerstone of communication, especially within business-to-business (B2B) relationships. This reliance on email, however, has also made it a prime target for savvy...

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Cryptocurrency Exchange WazirX Loses $230 Million in Cyberattack
Cryptocurrency Exchange WazirX Loses $230 Million in Cyberattack
July 18, 2024  |  Cybersecurity

Indian cryptocurrency exchange WazirX said Thursday (July 18) that it lost more than $230 million in a cyberattack. “This is a force majeure event beyond...

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June Auto Sales Reporting Thrown off by CDK Cyberattack
June Auto Sales Reporting Thrown off by CDK Cyberattack
July 17, 2024  |  Cybersecurity

As automotive retailers bounce back from the cyberattack on leading tech provider CDK Global, their financial results are murky for the period impacted by the...

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Recent High-Profile Cyber Breaches Highlight Need for Fault-Tolerant Security
Recent High-Profile Cyber Breaches Highlight Need for Fault-Tolerant Security
July 16, 2024  |  Cybersecurity

What do Rite Aid, Disney, and Squarespace all have in common? The fact that, in just the past few days, they each reported cyber breaches...

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Report: Disney Data Leaked After Hack of Its Slack System
Report: Disney Data Leaked After Hack of Its Slack System
July 15, 2024  |  Cybersecurity

Disney has reportedly suffered a hack of its Slack system, with data from thousands of the channels of the company’s workplace collaboration system being leaked...

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CDK Says It’s Recovering From Hack Faster Than Expected
CDK Says It’s Recovering From Hack Faster Than Expected
July 02, 2024  |  Fraud Attack

CDK Global has “substantially all” of its car dealership customers back online with their management systems, about two weeks after the company’s systems were taken...

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