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Cyber Outages Reveal Need for Multilayered Defenses Across Digital Economy
Cybersecurity // August 26, 2024

The Port of Seattle, which operates the Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, is the gateway to Asia. And over the weekend (Aug. 24), it suffered a “possible cyberattack” that was described as an internet and web systems outage — just weeks after the July Microsoft outage that sidelined...

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Seattle Port Still on ‘High Alert’ Following ‘Fast-Moving’ Cyberattack 

September 15, 2024
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 criminal organization known as Rhysida, the port, which also operates Seattle-Tacoma Airport, said in a news release Friday (Sept. 13). “Our investigation has determined that the unauthorized actor was able […]