Cyberattack Hobbles Major Hospital Chain’s US Facilities September 30, 2020 By Frank Bajak and Ricardo Alonso-Zaldivar WASHINGTON — A computer outage at a major hospital chain thrust healthcare facilities across the U.S. into chaos Monday, with...
Start Of School in Hartford Delayed by Ransomware Attack September 9, 2020 By Dave Collins HARTFORD, Conn. — One the worst cyberattacks yet against Connecticut’s capital city forced officials to postpone the first day of...
Cyberattack on New Orleans City Computers Called ‘Minimal’ December 16, 2019 NEW ORLEANS — Officials announced Saturday that no data was held for ransom and that a recovery operation is getting...
Merck Cyberattack’s $1.3 Billion Question: Was It an Act of War? December 3, 2019 By David Voreacos, Katherine Chiglinsky and Riley Griffin By the time Deb Dellapena arrived for work at Merck & Co.’s 90-acre campus north of Philadelphia, there was a...
Hackers Net $4.2M in Cyber Theft from Oklahoma Pension Fund September 10, 2019 OKLAHOMA CITY — The FBI is investigating after computer hackers managed to steal about $4.2 million in funds from a...
Subrogation Counsel, Data Breaches, And Cybersecurity August 26, 2019 By Gary Wickert What do you really know about the strengths and weakness of the cybersecurity measures taken by the subrogation counsel and...
Allaying Consumer Concern Over Cyber Risk January 26, 2018 By Denise Johnson Consumers continue to report concern during online transactions and social media use but don’t always maintain safeguards to protect themselves,...
World’s Biggest Shipper Reports Cyberattack Cost up to $300M August 23, 2017 The June cyberattack that paralyzed the computer systems in companies around the world is estimated to have cost the world’s...
Researchers Say Popular Robots Dangerously Easy to Hack August 22, 2017 By Jeremy Kahn Some of the most popular industrial and consumer robots are dangerously easy to hack and could be turned into bugging...
Study: Hackers Could Use Brainwaves to Steal Passwords July 17, 2017 Researchers at the University of Alabama at Birmingham suggest that brainwave-sensing headsets, also known as EEG or electroencephalograph headsets, need...