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Its a new year, but its the same old deplorable road conditions for the communities of ...

Its a new year, but its the same old deplorable road conditions for the communities of ...

Its a new year, but its the same old deplorable road conditions for the communities of ...

Taking a different approach than most detection tools, developers at SMU say they can stop 95% of novel ransomware. But they're still waiting for a patent.

Ransomware attacks could reach ‘pandemic’ proportions. What to know after the pipeline hack. Meryl Kornfield, Hannah Knowles © Logan Cyrus/AFP/Getty Images An "Out Of Service" bag covers a gas pump as cars continue line up for the chance to fill their gas tanks at a Circle K gas station near uptown Charlotte on May 11, 2021, following a ransomware attack that shut down the Colonial Pipeline. (Photo by Logan Cyrus / AFP) A cybersecurity expert warned U.S. lawmakers last ...

Ransomware attacks could reach ‘pandemic’ levels: What to know after the oil pipeline hack By Meryl Kornfield and Hannah Knowles Washington Post,Updated May 12, 2021, 5:12 p.m. Email to a Friend Tanker trucks were parked near Colonial Pipeline in Charlotte, N.C. The pipeline shut down after a hacker attack.Chris Carlson/Associated Press A cybersecurity expert warned federal lawmakers last week that the world was on the cusp of a ’pandemic of a different variety.’ Christopher...

Florida water hack highlights risks of remote access work without proper security Updated 4:08 AM ET, Sat February 13, 2021 Pinellas County Sheriff Bob Gualtieri addresses the hack to the Oldsmar, Floridas water facilitys control systems through remote access software. (CNN)Cybersecurity experts have long warned that insecure remote work software is a major source of weakness for hacking. The issue was brought into stark relief on February 5, when hackers gained access to a Florida water tre...

Florida water hack highlights risks of remote access work without proper security Cybersecurity experts have long warned that insecure remote work software is a major source of weakness for hacking. The issue was brought into stark relief on February 5, when hackers gained access to a Florida water treatment facility by using a dormant remote access software and then tried to poison the water supply. The hack was quickly caught by a human operator at the facility, but the incident highlights a ...