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Ransomware Malware Cyber Attack On Business Computer

Cyber Resilience

LockBit Redux: Ransomware Gang Demands $80M, Leaks CDW Data LockBit Redux: Ransomware Gang Demands $80M, Leaks CDW Data

Notorious ransomware gang unleashes another multimillion-dollar ransom demand.

byCarrie Pallardy, Contributing Reporter

Oct 20, 2023

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5 Min Read

Compliance, regulation, standards, business policy and responsibility for guarding against AI and data privacy concerns.

Machine Learning & AI

US Lawmakers Mull AI, Data Privacy Regulation US Lawmakers Mull AI, Data Privacy Regulation

Oct 19, 2023

6 Min Read

Inside of 23andMe home DNA test kit. Hand opening box of genetic testing hit.

Cyber Resilience

Hackers Leak Genetic Data Stolen from 23andMe Hackers Leak Genetic Data Stolen from 23andMe

byCarrie Pallardy

Oct 13, 2023

4 Min Read

Cyber attack zero-day exploit. Vulnerability text in binary system ascii art style, code on editor screen.

Cyber Resilience

Critical Zero-Day Atlassian Bug: What CISOs Must Know Critical Zero-Day Atlassian Bug: What CISOs Must Know

byCarrie Pallardy

Oct 13, 2023

5 Min Read

Cyber Resilience

Internet-Wide Zero-Day Bug Fuels Largest-Ever DDoS Event Internet-Wide Zero-Day Bug Fuels Largest-Ever DDoS Event

Oct 12, 2023

1 Min Read

Belgium, Brussels, on June 03, 2021: Thierry Breton, European Commissioner for Internal Market, attending a press conference.

Data Management

Musk, the EC Warning, and ‘Inception’-Levels of Disinformation Musk, the EC Warning, and ‘Inception’-Levels of Disinformation

byJoao-Pierre S. Ruth

Oct 11, 2023

Decommissioned aircraft carrier, the USS Intrepid, in the Hudson River.

Data Management

Guinness, an Aircraft Carrier, and the History of Data

Guinness, an Aircraft Carrier, and the History of Data

byJoao-Pierre S. Ruth, Senior Editor

word lawsuit on a keyboard

Data Management

Google, Meta, H&R Block Face Lawsuit Over Privacy and Tracking Pixels

Google, Meta, H&R Block Face Lawsuit Over Privacy & Tracking Pixels

byCarrie Pallardy, Contributing Reporter

Cyber Resilience

Critical Zero-Day Bug in Atlassian Confluence Under Active Exploit

Critical Zero-Day Bug in Atlassian Confluence Under Active Exploit

byDark Reading, Staff & Contributors

Cyber warfare operators at work in dark room

Cyber Resilience

Cyberattack Disrupts Operations at Johnson Controls International

Cyberattack Disrupts Operations at Johnson Controls International

byCarrie Pallardy, Contributing Reporter

The website of internet giant Google searches for 'EU'

Data Management

Google Caves to EU Antitrust Pressure, Changes Data Practices

Google Caves to EU Antitrust Pressure, Changes Data Practices

byShane Snider, Senior Writer, InformationWeek

Concept showing the impact on the organization and people of a restructuring and/or crisis.

US Tech Layoffs Soar 716% in 2023: Report

US Tech Layoffs Soar 716% in 2023: Report

byShane Snider, Senior Writer, InformationWeek

Business deal failure concept as two businessmen on a bridge that is breaking down.

Tech M&A Value Nosedives 55% in 2023: Report

Tech M&A Value Nosedives 55% in 2023: Report

byShane Snider, Senior Writer, InformationWeek

Antitrust law book and gavel on a desk.

IT Infrastructure

UK Watchdog Tags Microsoft, Amazon for Cloud Antitrust Probe

UK Watchdog Tags Microsoft, Amazon for Cloud Antitrust Probe

byShane Snider, Senior Writer, InformationWeek

Greenwashing concept with cardboard factory being painted green

Increased Greenwashing Stains ESG Efforts: Report

Increased Greenwashing Stains ESG Efforts: Report

byShane Snider, Senior Writer, InformationWeek

Robot man kneeling on ground.

Machine Learning & AI

The Big Threat to AI: Looming Disruptions

The Big Threat to AI: Looming Disruptions

byPam Baker, Contributing Writer

Red delete key on keyboard

Data Management

California’s Delete Act: What CIOs, CDOs, Businesses Need to Know

California’s Delete Act: What CIOs, CDOs, Businesses Need to Know

byShane Snider, Senior Writer, InformationWeek

Computer security concept with a screen of glowing binary digits and a "Data Breach" warning in red text

Cyber Resilience

MOVEit Breach Victims Continue to Come to Light

MOVEit Breach Victims Continue to Come to Light

byCarrie Pallardy, Contributing Reporter

Seated in foreground, Jarmo Sareva, Consul General of Finland in New York, discusses concerns of attributing cyberattacks to state actors.

Cyber Resilience

The Search for Certainty When Spotting Cyberattacks

The Search for Certainty When Spotting Cyberattacks

byJoao-Pierre S. Ruth, Senior Editor

M&A Merger And Acquisitions written on a notepad with marker.

Software & Services

5 Software Firms Ripe for M&A Plays After $28B Splunk Deal

5 Software Firms Ripe for M&A Plays After $28B Splunk Deal

byShane Snider, Senior Writer, InformationWeek

Artificial intelligence robot launching rocket.

Machine Learning & AI

Stardog CEO on Fueling NASA’s AI Mission and Enabling Data Relationships

Stardog CEO: NASA's AI Mission, Enabling Data Relationships

byShane Snider, Senior Writer, InformationWeek

Silhouettes of people holding smartphones using the WhatsApp instant messaging app.

Data Management

SEC Wall Street Probe Slides into Direct Messages

SEC Wall Street Probe Slides into Direct Messages

byShane Snider, Senior Writer, InformationWeek

EDGE COMPUTING on modern server room background. Information technology and business concept for resource intensive distributed computing services.

Cloud Computing

Accenture Report: Cloud and Edge Can Foster Reinvention with AI

Accenture Report: Cloud and Edge Can Foster Reinvention with AI

byJoao-Pierre S. Ruth, Senior Editor

Cyber security, hacking and data analytics employee, tired from working on it, software engineering glitch.

Cyber Resilience

What Are the Biggest Lessons from the MGM Ransomware Attack?

What Are the Biggest Lessons from the MGM Ransomware Attack?

byCarrie Pallardy, Contributing Reporter

IT Infrastructure

Cisco Will Buy Splunk for $28B in Huge AI Cybersecurity Play

Cisco Will Buy Splunk for $28B

byShane Snider, Senior Writer, InformationWeek

Srini Nallasivan, executive vice president and chief AI and analytics officer at U.S. Bank.

US Bank AI Chief on Preparing Your Business for GenAI

US Bank AI Chief on Preparing Your Business for GenAI

byShane Snider, Senior Writer, InformationWeek

Google office building, Kings Cross, London, UK.

Data Management

Could the DOJ’s Antitrust Trial vs Google Drive More Innovation?

Could the DOJ’s Antitrust Trial vs Google Drive More Innovation?

byJoao-Pierre S. Ruth, Senior Editor

Cyber Resilience

Microsoft’s 38TB Leak: How IT Leaders Should Respond

Microsoft’s 38TB Leak: How IT Leaders Should Respond

byShane Snider, Senior Writer, InformationWeek

Digital, tablet and future with man on farm for sustainability, agriculture and planning.

How AgTech Could Help Save the World

How AgTech Could Help Save the World

byJohn Edwards, Technology Journalist & Author

Machine Learning & AI

FinovateFall Takeaway: AI Has Been Baked into Fintech for Decades

FinovateFall Takeaway: AI Has Been Baked into Fintech for Decades

byJoao-Pierre S. Ruth, Senior Editor

Red Sports Car in a Traffic Jam at rush hour among other vehicles

Data Management

25 Major Car Brands Flunk Data Privacy Review

25 Major Car Brands Flunk Data Privacy Review

byCarrie Pallardy, Contributing Reporter

Data Management

Podcast: Vanguard’s Ryan Swann on Big Data Strategies for Big Assets

Podcast: Vanguard’s Ryan Swann on Big Data Strategies for Big Assets

byJoao-Pierre S. Ruth, Senior Editor

IMS worker holding product.

Intel Selling TSMC Stake in $4.3B IMS Business

Intel Selling TSMC Stake in $4.3B IMS Business

byShane Snider, Senior Writer, InformationWeek

Brian Hopkins, Forrester’s vice president for Emerging Tech Portfolio, talks about the company's recent GenAI survey findings.

Machine Learning & AI

Experts Ponder GenAI’s Unprecedented Growth and Future

Experts Ponder GenAI’s Unprecedented Growth and Future

byShane Snider, Senior Writer, InformationWeek

Photo showing George Colony of Forrester speaking at Technology & Innovation 2023

Forrester CEO on GenAI, ‘Death of the Web’ and ‘Technology Thunderstorms’

Forrester CEO on GenAI, ‘Death of the Web’ and ‘Technology Thunderstorms’

byShane Snider, Senior Writer, InformationWeek

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