All cyber attack articles – Page 3
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Analysis
Over half of cyberattacks originating in Russia target the US
The UK, Canada, and Germany are among other top targets with IT firms and NGOs the most exposed
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Geopolitics to heighten travel and security risks in 2023
Some firms are poorly equipped to mitigate the risks posed to business assets and personnel, warns Healix
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Heightened risk of being caught in cyber crossfire
2023 will see continued geopolitical tensions, stronger regulation and an AI-shaped revolution - Infosecurity Europe
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Three in four large firms hit by cyber attack since 2019
Indirect losses, such as reputation damage or ransoms paid by an insurer, were actually often more costly than the initial incident itself
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Ransomware: Business is booming
Ransomware is forecast to cause $30 billion in damages by 2023, warns AGCS
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Don’t leave the ‘door open’ to cybercriminals, warns ICO
Regulator fines a UK construction firm £4.4m for data protection breach caused by ‘complacency’
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After the Nord Stream sabotage: Protecting vital infrastructure
Why the European Commission is taking steps to strengthen the resilience of EU critical infrastructure
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Lloyd’s finds ‘no evidence of compromise’ following suspected cyber attack
The market has been advised that it can now restore its network services
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Revolut hit by ‘highly targeted’ cyber attack
Fintech pet insurer has become the latest firm to be hit by cyber attack, after an employee was targeted with phishing
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Opinion
Time to stop ignoring supply chain cybersecurity
NHS 111 is one of the latest victims, but it doesn’t have to be this way
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Holiday Inn hotel chain hit by cyber attack
Hotel chains are often targets for cyberattacks due to the data they hold, says Coalition’s head of insurance
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Smaller firms are becoming bigger targets for cyber criminals – Coalition
The cyber insurer’s head of claims says ’small businesses are especially vulnerable because they often lack resources’
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Russia and China behind majority of state-sponsored cyber attacks
The private sector suffered from 37 state-sponsored cyberattacks so far in 2022 as hackers target companies for monetary gains
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NHS hit by massive ransomware attack
The latest attack on the NHS 111 system has been confirmed to be a ransomware attack on a managed service provider
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Opinion
Reputation in an era of state-sponsored attacks
Managing the reputational fallout from being the subject of a cyber attack is an aspect that is often overlooked
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CISOs face burnout as ransomware threat continues
A third of organisations experience a ransomware attack at least once a week, with impacts on security professionals’ wellbeing
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Ukraine fall-out and new ransomware tactics elevate cyber risks
The maritime sector and satellite infrastructure are sectors most likely to be targeted by cyber criminals
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Cyber: Banning ransoms is a ‘blunt policy instrument’
A ban could encourage ransomware attackers to engage in new, more malicious forms of extortion, warns Geneva Convention
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Insurers must deploy capital ‘confidently’ to tackle cyber crunch
Demand for cyber insurance has increased - but so has the price
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CFC issues ransomware warning to SMEs
The ‘BazarCall’ attack is responsible for an increasing number of malware infections observed by CFC over the past three months