Incorrect Assessments of Data Value Putting Organizations at Risk Information security groups often underestimate or overestimate the true value of data assets, making it harder to prioritize controls.
Federal Indictments in SamSam Ransomware Campaign Two Iranian nationals have been indicted on multiple counts by a federal grand jury in connection with the SamSam ransomware attacks that struck government, critical infrastructure, and healthcare organizations.
Google, White Ops, Industry Players Dismantle 3ve Ad Fraud Operation 3ve, an ad fraud operation amassing 1.7M infected machines, was taken down in an operation driven by law enforcement, Google, White Ops, and several security companies.
Amazon Rolls Out AWS Security Hub New security platform aggregates information from Amazon Web Services cloud accounts and third-party tools.
Atrium Health Breach Exposes 2.65 Million Patient Records Supplier that handles billing and online payments for health-care provider became aware of incident Oct. 1.
Data Breach Threats Bigger Than Ever A quarter of IT and security leaders expect a major data breach in the next year.
Middle East, North Africa Cybercrime Ups Its Game Ransomware, DDoS extortion, and encrypted communications abound as cybercriminals in the region refine their tradecraft.
