Los Angeles Hospital Pays $17,000 Ransom to Hackers; FBI Investigating
Hackers seized control of critical computer systems and the hospital paid a $17,000 ransom in bitcoin to release them.
Hackers seized control of critical computer systems and the hospital paid a $17,000 ransom in bitcoin to release them.
VTech, based in Hong Kong, was hacked on Nov. 14. The company said names, email addresses and other personal information of 5 million accounts were compromised.
Hear about the company’s efforts to employ ‘voice of customer’ in its products design, plus measures to combat cyber espionage and hacking scandal.
Hackers identify specific IP networks — not companies — to expose and sell to other hackers.
Hackers are able to penetrate CCTV monitors via default security settings or weak passwords.
It’s believed that neither of the hacks resulted in sensitive information being compromised.
The DHS contract puts the major defense company in charge of the agency’s Network Security Deployment (NSD) division.
Chinese president Xi Jinping to visit U.S. later in September.
German security firm G DATA notes that analysts could identify a new strain of malware in Android smartphones every 14 seconds.
Exposed users of the adultery Web site, including thousands from the U.S. military and government officials, could be threatened by would-be extortionists.
This session will help integrators better understand the needs and market demands of their retail customers.
This next installment of the SSI Industry Hall of Fame Webcast Series features Jim Henry, executive vice president of corporate development for Securitas Electronic Security.
