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The British government will continue disruptive actions against ransomware and malware operators, a top U.K. government official vowed Wednesday. Stephen Doughty, Minister of State, said the recently elected U.K. government views security as a core pillar of economic and strategic growth. GovInfoSecurity.com covers the latest news, laws ...
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Akshaya Asokan • October 8, 2024. Nation-state actors are investing aggressively in advanced cyber operations to target government information and technology in a bid to sow "mayhem on British and European streets," warned a top British intelligence official. Russia, Iran and China are using proxies and hacking agencies.
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Ohio Hospital Still Struggling One Week After Cyberattack
Nov 18, 2021 · A Portsmouth, Ohio-based hospital is still struggling to fully recover - continuing to cancel and postpone some patient care services - one week after it revealed that hackers had gained access to some of its servers in what it said appeared to be a "targeted cyberattack." See Also: Gartner Guide for Digital Forensics and Incident Response.
Who's In Charge During a Major Cyber Attack? - GovInfoSecurity
Simply, the Office of Cyberspace Policy would be responsible for developing government cybersecurity strategy and N3C would be charged to oversee day-to-day information security defense across the non-military, non-intelligence IT infrastructure of the federal government. Rep. Jane Harman, D.-Calif., said she spoke with Thompson about ...
Securing Federal Government Contractors - GovInfoSecurity
Dec 2, 2022 · In this video interview with Information Security Media Group, Lorraine Bellon of Cloudflare explores the challenges around integrating diverse applications used by third-party contractors and the unique complexities they bring to federal entities, which are more used to deploying uniform approaches. Bellon explains: Why traditional IAM ...
CaptureRx, Inmediata Breaches: Proposed Settlements Reached
Feb 14, 2022 · The proposed agreements include a $4.75 million settlement in consolidated class action litigation filed against San Antonio, Texas-based NEC Networks LLC, a healthcare technology and administrative services firm that does business as CaptureRx. The case involved a 2021 hacking incident reported as affecting 2.4 million individuals.
Lawsuit: Health System Failed to Heed Ransomware Warnings
Sep 15, 2021 · A lawsuit against St. Joseph's/Candler alleges the health system failed to heed federal warnings of ransomware threats. A proposed class action lawsuit filed this week against St. Joseph's/Candler Health System in the wake of a recent ransomware breach affecting 1.4 million individuals alleges that the Georgia-based healthcare entity was "reckless" and "negligent" in safeguarding patients ...
How Can SLTTs Defend Against Cyber Threats? - GovInfoSecurity
And when you are responsible for securing citizens’ data as a U.S. State, Local, Tribal, or Territorial (SLTT) entity, those coffers run dry faster than ever. Check out this whitepaper to learn about the reoccurring themes cybersecurity leaders face within this industry, and the actions to combat them, including: The Strain of Tightening Budgets.