Sentences with phrase «for cyberattacks»

Paige Schaffer, President and COO of Generali Global Assistance's Identity and Digital Protection Services Global Unit, commented on today's news, «For years, the financial services sector has been a primary target for cyberattacks largely due to the tremendous value of the information that these organizations hold as well as personal funds impacted.

Ralph Kroman, partner with WeirFoulds LLP in Toronto, says it's never a bad idea for a lawyer to be proactive rather than reactive, but when it comes to protecting customer information and the organization from potential litigation, in - house can never be too careful when preparing for a cyberattack and its aftermath.

However, a new report suggests that over a quarter (27 per cent) of education establishments in the UK are unprepared for a cyberattack, and almost half (47 per cent) do not know how GDPR will affect them.

An initial coin offering creates the ideal conditions for a cyberattack.

Digital currency also has become increasingly popular among those demanding online ransoms for cyberattacks.

And, given the sensitive nature of medical data, health care systems are a natural draw for cyberattacks.

The year since hackers broke into Target and accessed millions of credit and debit card numbers has been a brutal one for cyberattacks.

Last month, the Treasury Department issued sanctions for 19 people and five entities, including Russian intelligence agencies, for cyberattacks over the past two years.

The site signed up some 12,000 paying subscribers, providing them with both primers for cyberattack and Trojan software, which hackers use to illegally control computers.

In February, they blamed Russia for a cyberattack the previous June that was known as NotPetya.

It was the strongest action the Obama administration has taken to date to retaliate for a cyberattack.

Experts included: a leader of the emergency response team for the Federal Government for cyberattacks on Australia's critical infrastructure control systems; a manufacturing excellence manager working in the global electrical power industry with large power transformers; and a registered builder and company director for an Australia - wide building company specialising in design and construction in commercial and industrial sectors.

Many people with smart homes are not aware of the potential for cyberattacks and have done nothing to protect against them.

This comes after a number of allegations from the US House Intelligence Committee that Huawei could be helping the Chinese government spy on Americans through products like its routers and switches, thereby opening the door for cyberattacks against the US.

• An 18 - page presidential memo shows Obama ordering intelligence officials to draw up a list of overseas targets for cyberattacks.

Yesterday, I took part in a panel discussion in Davos titled «Hack the Attack» where we debated some of the key challenges that face the public and private sector in working together to prepare for cyberattacks.

suggests that over a quarter (27 per cent) of education establishments in the UK are unprepared for a cyberattack, and almost half (47 per cent) do not know how GDPR will affect them.

Business leaders may fail to uphold their legal responsibilities if they don't take reasonable steps to prepare their companies for cyberattacks and information security... Read more

An initial coin offering creates the ideal conditions for a cyberattack.

Hacking gold goes to Fancy Bear: Russia's hackers get high scores on technical merit — and low ones on sportsmanship — for a cyberattack that disrupted the Olympic opening ceremonies.

Looking at the vulnerabilities / gaps that make businesses soft targets for cyberattacks, modern day malwares are best in exploiting such situations.

Due to the amount of personal information and large sums of money exchanged in the course of real estate transactions, the real estate industry is a particularly attractive target for cyberattacks.