Blocks Compromise Ransomware 
PYMNTS
DECEMBER 11, 2019
Cybersecurity company Kaspersky is reporting there has been an uptick in ransomware attacks this year, with many specifically targeting municipalities and their subset organizations. Also, blocking municipal services tends to affect a larger swath of the population, which is a motivator for ransom paying.
PYMNTS
JULY 31, 2020
million, and it isn’t clear whether private customer data was compromised by the attack. A CWT representative told the news service: “While the investigation is at an early stage, we have no indication that personally identifiable information/customer and traveler information has been compromised.”
VISTA InfoSec
JUNE 7, 2024
A ZTNA solution blocks all network traffic by default and allows this traffic to flow only when and where organizational policy permits it. It thus evaluates every new access individually to account for the possibility that previously authorized users have been compromised or organizational policies have changed.
PYMNTS
OCTOBER 1, 2020
Mitiga is working with law enforcement after uncovering a widespread business email compromise (BEC) scam that has netted more than $15 million. According to a PYMNTS report, there were 33 percent more ransomware payments made by businesses during the first quarter of 2020.
PYMNTS
MAY 12, 2016
It looks as though even the House of Representatives isn’t safe from the threat of ransomware attacks. It’s unknown how many of the phishing attacks were actually successful, what type of data was compromised or even if a ransom was actually paid. The recent attacks have focused on using.js
PYMNTS
DECEMBER 30, 2016
2017 will see a continued rise in cybersecurity threats particularly around business email compromise , ransomware and malicious insiders. These types of platforms can detect fraud faster to reduce financial losses and, in some instances, stop the unauthorized payment through automated transaction blocking.”.
PYMNTS
JUNE 21, 2019
In Florida, The New York Times reported on Thursday (June 20), government officials of Riviera Beach voted to pay nearly $600,000 worth of ransom to hackers, just weeks after Baltimore paid $18 million for a similarly crippling ransomware cyberattack against government systems. Canada’s Crypto Case.
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