The Impact of Ryuk Ransomware on Healthcare Organizations

Understanding Ryuk Ransomware and Its Emergence in the Healthcare Sector The Ryuk ransomware impact on healthcare has become increasingly noticeable as cybercriminals target vulnerable organizations. Ryuk, a sophisticated strain of ransomware, is designed to infiltrate networks and encrypt critical files, [...]

The Impact of Ryuk Ransomware on Healthcare Organizations2024-10-07T13:35:38-07:00

The Rising Cost of Ransomware on Critical Infrastructure: A 2024 Perspective

Ransomware attacks have become a formidable threat to critical national infrastructure (CNI), inflicting significant financial and operational damage on essential services. As these attacks grow in sophistication, the repercussions for sectors such as energy, water, healthcare, and telecommunications [...]

The Rising Cost of Ransomware on Critical Infrastructure: A 2024 Perspective2024-08-14T11:35:35-07:00

Channel Partners Conference and Expo: Use Special Ops, Intelligence to Stop Private Sector Threats

Channel Partners Conference & Expo Session Preview Private-sector businesses encounter a wide range of hybrid threats, encompassing cyber, physical, extremist, and nation-state challenges. To address these issues, the Channel Partners Conference & Expo will feature a session on March [...]

Channel Partners Conference and Expo: Use Special Ops, Intelligence to Stop Private Sector Threats2024-03-06T13:45:18-08:00

Critical Infrastructure: The Fragile Heartbeat of Western Modernity

Our critical infrastructure, including electricity and water systems, is increasingly vulnerable to both physical and cyber threats. Despite being prioritized for cost-efficiency, these systems lack robust security. The rush towards remote management further exposes them. The critical infrastructure underpinning modern [...]

Critical Infrastructure: The Fragile Heartbeat of Western Modernity2024-02-28T11:45:41-08:00

Lockbit 3.0 Hits Japan’s Largest Trading Port

On the morning of July 4th, 2023, the Nagoya Harbor Transportation Authority in Japan had trouble accessing their central computer systems and discovered that they had been hacked by LockBit 3.0 ransomware. The ransom demand was received through an office [...]

Lockbit 3.0 Hits Japan’s Largest Trading Port2023-07-29T14:26:54-07:00

CISA’s Pilot Program Helps Protect Critical Infrastructure from Ransomware

Earlier this year, CISA (Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency) launched a new program to help protect critical infrastructure institutions by safeguarding their information systems from ransomware cybercriminals. The two main purposes of this new program, called Ransomware Vulnerability Warning Pilot [...]

CISA’s Pilot Program Helps Protect Critical Infrastructure from Ransomware2023-08-10T22:30:37-07:00

The EPA Adds Cybersecurity Rules for Water Sector

As cyber attacks continue suppressing critical infrastructure sectors like water and wastewater systems, implementing proper cybersecurity practices is becoming more vital in protecting against highly disruptive cybersecurity incidents. According to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), these threats on process control [...]

The EPA Adds Cybersecurity Rules for Water Sector2022-12-15T00:58:31-08:00

Challenges of Industrial Control System Cybersecurity

Today, industrial control system cybersecurity is mainly focused on securing networks, and efforts generally ignore process control equipment that is critical for plant safety and reliability, which leaves it woefully vulnerable. As the number and severity of attacks on our [...]

Challenges of Industrial Control System Cybersecurity2020-03-27T17:09:40-07:00