September 7th, 2021 by Admin
Implementing a “zero trust” framework for the healthcare sector requires gaining board support for implementing the right access management controls, according to a panel of experts. Australia-based Jo Stewart-Rattray, CSO at Silver Chain Group, provider of hospital and healthcare services, says the foremost challenge in implementing the zero trust model is to gain buy-in from the risk committee.
[ Source : bankinfosecurity.asia ]
September 7th, 2021 by Admin
Analysis from NCC Group’s Research Intelligence and Fusion Team (RIFT) has highlighted the growing threat of ransomware around the world. The number of ransomware attacks analysed by the team has increased by 288% between January-March 2021 and April-June 2021, with organizations continuing to face waves of digital extortion in the form of targeted ransomware.
[ Source : helpnetsecurity ]
September 7th, 2021 by Admin
A digital epidemic is sweeping across the world at a record pace. Its name? Ransomware. This year alone hackers cut off heating to homes across the US East Coast after hacking an oil pipeline, ending in a $4.4M ransom payment. Another group attempted to poison water systems in Florida. From smart factories to self-driving cars, we’re becoming more vulnerable than ever to security breaches as companies move towards AI and the cloud.
[ Source : thenextweb ]
September 7th, 2021 by Admin
On Monday, KELA published a report on listings made by ransomware operators in the underground, including access requests — the way to gain an initial foothold into a target system — revealing that many want to buy a way into US companies with a minimum revenue of over $100 million.
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September 7th, 2021 by Admin
With the upswing in the entertainment business, we must acknowledge the evolution of the gaming industry from video games to online games and the serious money involved. The global gaming market is forecast to be worth USD 256.97Bn by 2025. It is no surprise that this industry has attracted cybercriminals and has become an emerging hacker surface with nearly 10Bn credential stuffing in the gaming sector between 2018-20 as per the Akamai report –State of the Internet/Security report, Gaming: You Can’t Solo Security.
[ Source : businessworld.in ]