Buck Bully
[NPR, Getty Images] The United States suffered 65,000 ransomware attacks last year – or over seven an hour. And it will likely get worse. What was previously seen as a nuisance is fast becoming a national security problem as cybercriminals target key parts of the country’s infrastructure. A recent attack […]
[Politico] Virtually no mandatory cybersecurity rules govern the millions of food and agriculture businesses that account for about a fifth of the U.S. economy. And now, the risk has become real. Security analysts from the University of Minnesota warned the U.S. Agriculture Department in late May about a growing danger […]
[Bloomberg] Payment came shortly after attack got underway last week FBI discourages organizations from paying ransom to hackers Colonial Pipeline Co. paid Eastern European hackers nearly $5 million last Friday, shortly after a cyberattack against the pipeline got underway. Colonial Pipeline Co. paid nearly $5 million to Eastern European hackers […]