Ransomware

In recent years, the agrifood industry has become increasingly digitized, making it a prime target for cyberattacks that can have far-reaching consequences, disrupting food supply chains and threatening consumer welfare. A recent cyberattack on Ahold Delhaize USA, which affected over 2,000 grocery

The UK government is considering a groundbreaking move to ban ransomware payments within the public sector, led by the Home Office. This proposal aims to prohibit entities such as the National Health Service (NHS), educational institutions, and local councils from succumbing to ransomware demands.

In the wake of a severe ransomware attack, Wood County has taken significant steps to bolster its cybersecurity infrastructure. The attack, which disrupted government operations and led to the resignation of the county's long-serving IT Director, has prompted a comprehensive response involving

In November of the previous year, Costa Rica's largest oil refinery faced a potentially disastrous ransomware attack. This event marked the inaugural real-world deployment of the United States State Department's new cyber rapid response program, named the Foreign Assistance Leveraged for

In the ever-evolving landscape of cybersecurity, recent developments have highlighted significant shifts in tactics and technologies. The integration of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) in both offensive and defensive strategies, coupled with novel ransomware methods, is

The UK Government has unveiled a consultation document titled "Ransomware legislative proposals: reducing payments to cyber criminals and increasing incident reporting," aimed at addressing the escalating threat of ransomware attacks. Released on January 14, 2025, the document outlines