Tag: ransomware attacks
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The Register: Would banning ransomware insurance stop the scourge?
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/10/14/ransomware_insurance_ban/ Source: The Register Title: Would banning ransomware insurance stop the scourge? Feedly Summary: White House official makes case for ending extortion reimbursements Ransomware attacks are costing businesses and governments billions of dollars and putting people’s lives at risk – in some cases, reportedly causing their deaths.… AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary:…
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Cloud Blog: How Google Cloud supports telecom security and compliance
Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/identity-security/how-google-cloud-supports-telecom-regulatory-compliance/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: How Google Cloud supports telecom security and compliance Feedly Summary: Operating a telecommunications network is more than just connecting phone calls, or helping people share funny videos online. Telecom networks are critical components of our society’s infrastructure. Telecom operators face a wide array of risks to the critical…
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The Register: Alabama hospital admits cyberattack compromised data on 61,000 patients
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/10/03/alabama_hospital_cyberattack/ Source: The Register Title: Alabama hospital admits cyberattack compromised data on 61,000 patients Feedly Summary: Pwned info includes medical records, insurance details, and Social Security numbers in some cases An Alabama hospital is officially informing more than 61,000 patients that their personal data was compromised after a cyberattack in October 2023.… AI…
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Cloud Blog: Introducing backup vaults for cyber resilience and simplified Compute Engine backups
Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/storage-data-transfer/backup-and-dr-service-adds-immutable-indelible-backups/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Introducing backup vaults for cyber resilience and simplified Compute Engine backups Feedly Summary: Backing up your data has never been more critical. Faced with the unfortunate rise in ransomware attacks, many customers are choosing to add additional protection to make sure their data stays secure. Consequently, there is…
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Krebs on Security: Local Networks Go Global When Domain Names Collide
Source URL: https://krebsonsecurity.com/2024/08/local-networks-go-global-when-domain-names-collide/ Source: Krebs on Security Title: Local Networks Go Global When Domain Names Collide Feedly Summary: The proliferation of new top-level domains (TLDs) has exacerbated a well-known security weakness: Many organizations set up their internal Microsoft authentication systems years ago using domain names in TLDs that didn’t exist at the time. Meaning, they…