Security News

Louisiana Gov Declares Emergency After Cyberattacks Plague Schools
2019-07-26 19:44

Attacks on at least three school districts and likely others have prompted the state's first emergency due to cyberattack.

66% of SMBs don't believe they are vulnerable to cyberattacks
2019-07-26 14:36

SMBs aren't prioritizing cybersecurity prevention strategies, even though they are at risk of attack, according to a Keeper Security report.

Email persists as a major avenue for cyberattacks in 2019
2019-07-25 14:50

A new report from Barracuda Networks reveals that email-based attacks are having a major impact on businesses, despite increased confidence in email security systems.

Hackers Expose Russian FSB Cyberattack Projects
2019-07-22 11:17

More nation-state activity in cyberspace, this time from Russia: Per the different reports in Russian media, the files indicate that SyTech had worked since 2009 on a multitude of projects since...

Will Cyberattacks Lead to Prolonged Conflicts?
2019-07-16 20:03

There's good news and bad news about the current state of cybersecurity, according to Richard A. Clarke and Robert K. Knake, two former federal advisers who have written a new book. Learn about...

Cyberattacks Inflict Deep Harm at Technology-Rich Schools
2019-07-16 17:11

Over six weeks, the vandals kept coming, knocking the school system’s network offline several times a day. There was no breach of sensitive data files, but the attacks in which somebody...

Threatlist: 68% of Overwhelmed IT Managers Can’t Keep Up with Cyberattacks
2019-07-14 19:54

Most respondents in a recent survey say they're losing the battle despite having up-to-date protections in place.

Cyberattack lands ship in hot water
2019-07-11 11:53

Less than two months after warning of cybersecurity problems on ships, the US Coast Guard has revealed that a large international vessel has suffered a cyberattack.

Eight Arrested Over Cyberattacks Against Hong Kong Police
2019-07-03 14:00

Hong Kong police said Wednesday they have arrested eight people for stealing and disclosing personal information of officers online, as the city grapples with the aftermath of unprecedented...

Cyberattack Forces Georgia Agency to Shut Down Websites
2019-07-02 14:24

A Georgia state agency says a cyberattack has forced it to shut down some court websites. News outlets report hackers demanding a ransom infected computers with malware at the Georgia...