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Ransomware
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Workplace Privacy, Data Management & Security Report
Insights From The IBM 2023 Cost of a Data Breach Report
The annual Cost of a Data Breach Report (Report) published by IBM is reliably full of helpful cybersecurity data. This year is no different. After reviewing the Report, we pulled…
Internet & Social Media Law Blog
News of Note for the Internet-Minded (8/30/23) – Ransomware, Quantum Attacks and a New LLM
By Pillsbury's Internet And Social Media Team
In this week’s News of Note, ransomware attacks break records and wipe data for a majority of a cloud provider’s customers, while one RaaS case delivers useful details about cybercriminal…
Regulatory Oversight
Data Protection: One of These Incidents Is Not Like the Other
By Stephen C. Piepgrass, Gene Fishel, Sadia Mirza
This article was originally published on August 24, 2023 in Reuters and is republished here with permission. In the burgeoning realm of data incidents, it is a truism that such incidents…
Privacy and Cybersecurity Solutions
Ransomware: Plan for Disaster
As you get to work in the morning, you find your keycard will not let you into the office. You try a different entrance. That door also does not open.…
Mike McBride Online
Shared Links (weekly) July 16, 2023
By Mike McBride
Text Messaging Metadata Primer 1.0 - EDRM Six Reasons Why Training Is Crucial In Any Business Ransomware Extortion Skyrockets in 2023, Reaching $449.1 Million and Counting The Future of Organizational…
Your IT Consultant
2023 Ransomware Payments on a Record Pace
By John Simek
Ransomware revenues dipped in 2022, but that trend appears to be reversed. The Hacker News reported some recently released findings from Chainanalysis. “Ransomware attackers are on pace for their second-biggest…
Nonprofit Law Prof Blog
Charitable “Hacktivists” and Their Ransomware Fundraising
This odd ransomware will target your business servers, but then ask for a donation to charity.My golfer daughter landed a nice job out of college with an oil and gas…
Online and On Point
How a Zero-Day Flaw in MOVEit Led to a Global Ransomware Attack
By Sinan Pismisoglu, Erin Jane Illman, Eric Setterlund, Brett Lawrence
In an era where our lives are ever more intertwined with technology, the security of digital platforms is a matter of national concern. A recent large-scale cyberattack affecting several U.S.…
Data Privacy + Cybersecurity Insider
Joint Advisory on MOVEit Transfer Vulnerability Published
CISA and FBI have issued a joint advisory on the MOVEit transfer vulnerability that should be on the radar of CISOs and IT professionals. The CLOP ransomware organization has been…
The Policyholder Perspective
Cyber insurance claims: Minimize risk, maximize recovery
By Andy Moss, Sally Kane
Cybercrime, including ransomware, is one of the top challenges facing organizations today. Businesses across the globe are suffering staggering cyber-related losses, losing around $60 billion on cyber crime annually. We…