Ransomware: Pay or Don’t Pay? A Guideline for Ethical Decision-Making
In February 2021, CD Projekt Red revealed that it had been the victim of a ransomware attack. However, the company made no rans...
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Navigating the Surge in Cyber-Attacks: Safeguarding the Education Sector
We have recently seen an increase in malicious actors targeting the education sector. In Q1 2022, educational organizations glo...
5 Challenges Uninsured Businesses Face while Obtaining Insurance After a Cyber Breach
In 2022, the FBI’s Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) received 800, 944 reported cybersecurity complaints, with losses...
Clop Ransomware Group specifically targets Healthcare Industry in Data Breaches
The IBM 2022 cost of data breach report revealed that the healthcare industry suffered losses of $10.1 million per data breach....
Metaverse Cybersecurity Risks, Hacks, and Scams
The Metaverse has received a lot of traction and adoption since its appearance as a sci-fi concept in Neal Stephenson’s 1...
How Ransomware will use AI to Target IT and OT Systems
As we have seen in recent years, ransomware attacks have evolved, becoming more aggressive, sophisticated, and expensive for vi...
Demographics and Motivation of Cyber attacks by Nation State Actors: New Kids on the Block
In 2022 Microsoft reported a 20% increase in nation-state cyber attacks on critical infrastructure. They cited Russia’s c...
Seven Emerging Cyber Security Threats in 2023: What to Expect and How to Prepare
In 2022, targeted ransomware attacks were about 236.1 million, about 3,394,662 phishing attacks, and roughly 2.8 billion malwar...
Meta Pixel Data Breach: An Overview
Technology has advanced rapidly over time, with precision targeting tools being some of its innovations. While these tools offe...
How are Electric Cars Charging Stations Targets for Hackers?
The spike in gas prices and growing demand for zero-emission transport have contributed to rapid electric vehicle adoption. R...
Digital Forensics, AKA eDiscovery, in a Cyber Security Context
Written by Thibault Dambrine and Laura Smith Introduction When a cyber breach occurs, it is almost always accompanied by data...
Russian hacktivist attacks continue against NATO countries
By Natalie Trotter The level of impact on the cyber security market following the Russian led invasion on Ukraine over the past...