IT Sec News updates – Ransomware Attacks

The Record by Recorded Future

Almost every facility and service available at the Kaiserslautern University of Applied Sciences has been affected by the ransomware incident, …

SecurityWeek

St. Margaret's Health in Illinois is shutting down hospitals due to a 2021 ransomware attack that caused serious payment system disruptions.

Blocks and Files

VergeIO claims its new IOfortify feature is the pinnacle of ransomware security, providing attack detection and recovery in seconds.

Dark Reading

While ransomware operators will absolutely take advantage of newly discovered vulnerabilities to infect targets, these are attacks of opportunity.

The Dallas Morning News

Ransomware isn't a technology arms race between the good guys and criminals, said Scott Augenbaum, a retired FBI agent and current cybersecurity …

TechTarget

A new backup and recovery capability from VergeIO brings ransomware protection into the HCI platform. IOfortify enables the vendor's HCI software …

CFO Dive

With ransomware attacks, criminals use malicious software to prevent companies from accessing their own computer files, systems or networks and demand …

Redmondmag.com

Various ransomware attacks and impacts on different organizations; Why backup is the last line of defense in recovery from cyber-attack; Being …

Blocks and Files

New CTERA software claims to be able to detect ransomware attacks against the file system as they happen and stop them in their tracks.

eSchool News

Ransomware – where hackers encrypt and lock victims' data and try to sell the decryption key back to the victim for a ransom – delays education …