MedCrypt raises $25M to secure medical devices from cyberattack
The proactive cybersecurity solution provider MedCrypt Inc. today said it has raised $25 million in new funding to protect healthcare …
WannaCry
Don’t Wait for a Mobile WannaCry
Enterprises worldwide are living dangerously, skating by with inadequate visibility and security into their mobile attack surface. While …
Five years after the WannaCry ransomware attack
It’s been five years since the WannaCry ransomware attack spread like wildfire, encrypting hundreds of thousands of important and …
Why we don’t patch, with Jess Dodson: Lock and Code S03E02
In 2017, the largest ransomware attack ever recorded hit the world, infecting more than 230,000 computers across more than 150 countries in …
IT and security professionals find patching complex, cumbersome and time-consuming
It’s well-known that many cyberattacks take advantage of vulnerabilities in software that has not been updated, but in 2021, why are …
Cyberattacks on the rise, organizations increasingly interested in defensive technologies
Cyberattacks against enterprise infrastructure are on the rise in the U.K. as digital transformation expands the digital footprints—and …
UK’s National Cyber Security Centre needs its posh Westminster digs, says Cabinet Office, because of WannaCry
Parliamentary criticism of the National Cyber Security Centre’s “image over cost” London HQ is being shrugged off by the government because …
Cybercriminals customizing malware for attacks on virtual infrastructure
Cyber incidents continue to rise, ransomware accounts for nearly two-thirds of all malware attacks, and more cybercriminals are customizing …
Four Year On: Two-thirds of Global Firms Still Exposed to WannaCry
Over two-thirds (67%) of organizations are still running an insecure Windows protocol largely responsible for the infamous WannaCry and …
More than half of IT environments still contain WannaCry/NotPetya vulnerabilities
A new report from cloud-native network detection and response company ExtraHop shows that on the fourth anniversary of the WannaCry attack …
Why Does EternalBlue-Targeting WannaCry Remain at Large?
WannaCry’s ransom note Where were you on May 12, 2017? For many cybersecurity professionals, the answer will be “trying to contain the …
5 Biggest Ransomware Attacks of All Time
Cybersecurity threats, and in particular ransomware attacks, are facts of life and daily occurrences in an increasingly digital economy. …
WannaCry Has IoT in Its Crosshairs
Ransomware attacks are on the rise. SonicWall reported a 109% increase in ransomware the US during the first half of …
Week in review: DDoS attack trends, WannaCry lessons, new issue of (IN)SECURE
Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news and articles: Zero-day flaws in widespread TCP/IP library open millions …