Michael Nowatkowski News Today

They aren’t easy to defend, but everyone, including individuals, governments and businesses, need to be vigilant with their protocols and security.

A city of Augusta cyber-crisis has the hallmarks of a ransomware attack, and a hacker group is claiming responsibility.

Despite rumors to the contrary, several Augusta officials wouldn't characterize the city's computer outage as a ransomware attack.

  St. Josephs/Candler Health System in Savannah is still recovering from a cyberattack June 17. Caption St. Josephs Hospital in Savannah is part of the St. Josephs/Candler Health System, which recently experienced a cyberattack. Credit: St. Josephs/Candler Health System As one of Savannah’s main hospital systems continues to recover from a cyberattack, experts say it’s essential for health care facilities to secure their networks. The cyberattack hit St. Joseph’s/Candler Hea...