cyberattack

The attack had the hallmarks of a ransomware, and Ascension said it had called in Mandiant, the Google cybersecurity unit that is a leading responder to such attacks. read more >

The company is still monitoring the internet and dark web and said there has been no addition file publication. read more >

Walking the line between adequate safeguards and efficiency is a key balancing act. read more >

The U.S. Department of Energy’s Office of Cyber Security, Energy Security & Emergency Response allocated the money to further work at the Emerging Threat Information Sharing & Analysis Center — a sort of cybersecurity clinic — at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock. read more >

Traditional workforce development won’t satisfy the need for cybersecurity professionals. read more >

While AI serves as a useful tool for businesses and marketers, many are wary about the risks—misinformation, fraud or cybersecurity. read more >

These cybersecurity defenses can make our school districts and local governments safer. read more >

Since January, four lawsuits have been filed against both Howard Memorial Hospital of Nashville and the Mena Regional Health System following cyberattacks. read more >

Consider taking these steps to prevent a costly cyberattack. read more >

Hackers have scanned at least five energy companies for vulnerabilities and at least 18 other companies in sectors including the defense industrial base and financial services. read more >

He said there's "evolving intelligence" that critical infrastructure could be targeted. read more >

Hundreds of publications distributed by PressReader were affected by the outage. read more >

The hospital shifted to manual processes in December after its timekeeping software provider, Kronos, was targeted. read more >