This July saw a record number of ransomware attacks with a 154% year-on-year increase, largely driven by the Cl0p ransomware group's exploitation of MOVEit software, per a new report by NCC Group's ...

Karen Scarfone is the principal consultant for Scarfone Cybersecurity. She provides cybersecurity publication consulting services to organizations and was formerly a senior computer scientist for the ...

Investing in cybersecurity and being prepared is a must for CEOs wanting to avoid costly attacks. Cybersecurity has become a major pain point for CEOs in 2024 as the number of incidents have gone up.

Expertise from Forbes Councils members, operated under license. Opinions expressed are those of the author. All too often, when a company is breached, the bad actor, through various techniques, ...

Nowadays, ransomware attacks are becoming more and more frequent. In many cases, the hacker utilizes ransomware to encrypt your important data, and then asks for some money in exchange for decrypting ...

"Ransomware is that ultimate punch in the mouth," says cybersecurity expert Allan Liska in recounting the familiar quote from champion boxer Mike Tyson, who once opined that when coming into the ring ...

Features reduce the time between the beginnings of a ransomware outbreak and capturing a snapshot of business-critical information to enhance business continuity. Enterprise networking and security ...

As businesses experience the relentless onslaught of ransomware, many search for new defensive strategies. “With any ransomware attack, recovery time is crucial, but often overlooked during upfront ...

In many cases, the difference between rapid recovery and prolonged disruption can be traced back to decisions made long ...

The methods for preventing and remediating ransomware events should be a superset of the preparedness and remediation ...

"There are going to be more than 6,000 companies hit with ransomware this year. That's a staggering number," said Allan Liska during his presentation at today's Virtualization & Cloud Review online ...

The ALPHV/BlackCat ransomware operation appears to be behind the ongoing cyber attack on US hospitality and leisure operator MGM Resorts, which has disrupted operations at Las Vegas casinos including ...