US charges 4 Russian govt employees with critical infrastructure hacks
The U.S. has indicted four Russian government employees for their involvement in hacking campaigns targeting hundreds of companies and organizations from the global…
Ransomware Payments, Demands Rose Dramatically in 2021
New data pulled from incident response cases by Unit 42 shows cyber-extortion attacks jumped by 85%.
Pandemic Leaves Firms Scrambling for Cybersecurity Specialists
Companies have trouble retaining workers, with almost two-thirds of business reporting unfilled positions and massive unmet demand for technical cybersecurity…
On The Frontline in The War Against Hackers
By Damien Fortune, Chief Operations Officer of Secured Communications In the wake of a global shift toward remote […] The…
A Closer Look at the LAPSUS$ Data Extortion Group
Microsoft and identity management platform Okta both disclosed this week breaches involving LAPSUS$, a relatively new cybercrime group that specializes…
FBI: Cybercrime Victims Suffered Losses of Over $6.9B in 2021
The Internet Crime Complaint Center fielded 847,376 cybercrime reports last year, an increase of 7% from 2020.
New Mustang Panda hacking campaign targets diplomats, ISPs
An ongoing Mustang Panda campaign that has started at least eight months ago has been uncovered by threat analysts who…
Okta Says 366 Customers Impacted via Third-Party Breach
Microsoft meanwhile confirms Lapsus$ group compromised it as well and issues warning on threat actor.
Could Gaming Close the Cyberskills Gap?
The Wicked6 hackathon helps women to develop their professional cybersecurity skills while networking and playing games.
Cyber Insurance and War Exclusions
Here's what a cybersecurity lawyer thinks security pros need to know in light of Russia's invasion of Ukraine.