With an OK from the US president, the Pentagon this week launched cyber strikes that took down Iranian computer networks used to control missile launches, says a…
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NASA Has Been Hacked
The U.S. National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) this week confirmed that its Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) has been hacked. An audit document from the U.S. Office…
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Hospital Cyberattacks Linked to Increase in Heart Attack Mortality
Breach remediation processes adversely impact timeliness in patient care and outcomes, a new study finds. Ransomware attacks and data breaches targeting hospitals may cause a…
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DHS Warns of Potential Iranian Cyberattacks
Recent US military action in Baghdad could prompt retaliatory attacks against US organizations, it says. Concerns about an Iranian cyber response to the recent American…
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Ransomware Attack Topples Telemarketing Firm, Leaving Hundreds Jobless
A ransomware attack reportedly caused an Arkansas-based telemarketing company to temporarily suspend its operations, leaving hundreds of employees unsure that they still had jobs days…
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APT33 Is Targeting Industrial Control Systems
Iranian hackers have carried out some of the most disruptive acts of digital sabotage of the last decade, wiping entire computer networks in waves of…
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Destructive Malware Goes Mainstream as Attacks Soar 200%
The volume of destructive malware attacks has risen by 200% year-on-year in the first half of 2019, according to new data from IBM X-Force. Once…
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Cyberattacks force Louisiana to declare state of emergency
Ransomware and cyberattacks continue to multiply and hit local governments in a scary, escalating pattern such that, now for the second time since 2018, a…
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Crashed UAE Military Spy Satellite Raises Possibility Of Enemy Cyberattack
An investigation has been launched by the European Space Agency (ESA) and French aerospace group Arianespace into the failed launch of a rocket carrying a military spy satellite…
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Securing the modern enterprise in a digital world
Today’s cyberthreat landscape is dramatically different from days past. Gone were the days when organizations can fortify themselves using security approaches that protect the organization…
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