Cost of Recent UK Retail Cyberattacks is $350 to $600 Million Britain’s Cyber Monitoring Centre (CMC) estimates the total cost of the cyberattacks that crippled major UK retail organizations recently could be in the region of £270-440 million ($362-$591 million). Marks & Spencer, the Co-op, and Harrods were all targets. That is a lot of money for […]
Continue reading → [DISPLAY_ACURAX_ICONS]I had not heard about this before today and will have to do some experimenting. Some of us have used virtual desktops, often called VDI, in the cloud before and while they are not as fast desktop PCs, they have some very interesting features such as infinite scaling and great desktop management. They are not […]
Continue reading → [DISPLAY_ACURAX_ICONS]It is important to remember that the agency’s budget proposal is just that, a proposal, and Congress may or may not agree to it. So what is in the proposal? Whether Congress agrees with the agency or not is to be seen, but if they do, you can draw your own conclusion as to the […]
Continue reading → [DISPLAY_ACURAX_ICONS]CISA is warning businesses that SaaS providers are under attack as a way to steal their customers’ credentials. If you think about this, it makes sense. This came after Commvault, a cloud-based backup solution, was compromised using a zero-day. What is interesting is how they planned to exploit the vulnerability. Commvault claims that no customer data in […]
Continue reading → [DISPLAY_ACURAX_ICONS]While the administration has accepted Trump Force One, that doesn’t mean the president can actually use it. This stems from Boeing’s ridiculous delays in delivering two 747s that the government ordered years ago that now won’t be delivered until 2027 at the earliest. Here are a few of the things that have been revealed, that […]
Continue reading → [DISPLAY_ACURAX_ICONS]Insider threat is a major problem and getting worse all the time. Coinbase, the largest US-based cryptocurrency exchange, has disclosed a major data breach involving bribed overseas customer support agents who stole sensitive customer information. The attackers demanded a $20 million ransom, which Coinbase refused to pay. Instead, the company has offered a $20 million reward […]
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