Ransomware Claims Driving Up Cyber Insurance Costs January 23, 2020 U.S. insurers are ramping up cyber-insurance rates by as much as 25% and trying to curb exposure to vulnerable customers...
Viewpoint: Attack on Travelex Has Alarming Implications January 14, 2020 By Elisa Martinuzzi As ransomware attacks go, the cyber intrusion at Travelex that emerged on New Year’s Eve could have lasting consequences —...
Travelex Restoring Some Electronic Services After Cyber Attack January 13, 2020 Travelex is restoring operations to process foreign exchange orders electronically, it said on Monday, almost two weeks aftercyber hackers took...
Travelex Staff Go Back to Basics as Ransomware Cripples Systems January 8, 2020 By Noor Zainab Hussain and Kirstin Ridley LONDON — Staff at foreign exchange firm Travelex are using pen and paper to serve thousands of customers after the...
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...
Ohio Gears Up Cyber Soldiers for Virtual Defense Tactics in 2020 November 26, 2019 By Maria Elena Vizcaino Cyberattacks in Ohio have disrupted airport flight displays, led to the shutdown of a help line during a winter storm...
Ransomware Attack At Mexico’s Pemex Halts Work, Threatens To Cripple Computers November 12, 2019 By Adriana Barrera MEXICO CITY — A ransomware attack hit computer servers and halted administrative work on Monday at Mexican state oil firm...
Georgia County’s Experience Shows Perils of Ransomware October 24, 2019 By Sudhin Thanawala JEFFERSON, Ga. — On the first Saturday in March, computer screens at the 911 dispatch center in this small town...
Viewpoint: Scrutiny Undermines Argument that Cyber Insurance Encourages Ransomware October 9, 2019 By Matthew McCabe As the cyber insurance market continues to grow, it’s only natural to discuss its place in the battle against cyber-attacks,...
Survey Suggests Ransomware Broadening Perceptions of Cyber Risks October 4, 2019 By Jim Sams Corporate risk managers are increasingly focusing on protecting their enterprises from business interruption after a series of ransomware attacks on...