Billions of dollars are being lost each year and critical infrastructure is coming under threat
From war-gaming attack scenarios to dealing with new regulation, lawyers have a critical role in protecting the business
Targeted attacks hit strategic rail junctions, raising concerns about a range of threats ahead of opening ceremony
Health service investigates ransomware hit to determine content of published files
FBI, UK’s NCA and Europol part of coalition that has disrupted cyber crime gang involved in ransomware attacks
Victims of ransomware are turning to professionals to help reduce the cost of the ransom, or even avoid paying it
The vast amount of information held by health services makes them a prime target for cyber criminals
Cybercriminals are launching more ransomware attacks on the oil and gas, water, and mining sectors
Hackers open week-long auction of stolen data on dark web after breach in October
New York arm of ICBC proposed using a USB stick to transmit data after its systems were compromised
UK Takeover Panel becomes an unexpected casualty of the dealmaking drought
Chinese bank says it has contained a hack that affected some fixed income and equities transactions
The London-headquartered law firm is the latest major corporate targeted by cyber criminals
‘Big game hunting’ criminals are targeting corporations with deep pockets, but the White House wants them to stop paying
Operator of the country’s largest network urges authorities across Europe to do more to protect key assets
Even smaller companies can deploy people and procedures to protect data and prevent breaches
Breach that caused chaos for hotel and resorts operator attributed to ransom-seeking ‘Scattered Spider’ gang
Multibillion-dollar cybercriminals have developed specialised areas while businesses have been slow to keep pace
Chief legal officers have crucial responsibility in dealing with security breaches
Russian-speaking group claims to have also compromised US investment groups after UK groups reported security breaches
With business inaction threatening critical infrastructure, a mandated level of protection may be required
More than 10 companies say they have been affected by last year’s hack at Fujitsu
US-based MKS Instruments says attack would cost at least $200mn in lost or delayed sales
Attacks exploit cloud server code to extort bitcoin from victims in US and Europe
Cyber-attackers release version of stalled talks over pay-off, with UK postal group at risk of data release
