As the COVID-19 crisis accelerates dependency on technology enabled economic processes, it is also exacerbating cyber-risks. 50% of respondents of the World Economic Forum Covid-19 Outlook survey have expressed their worries about an increasing number of cyber-attacks and data fraud.
On at least six occasions in 2018 and once in 2019, the government unlawfully reviewed wiretapped communications from a foreign intelligence database while pursuing ordinary criminal investigations unrelated to national security
Global BPO firm Cognizant (NASDAQ:CTSH) who markets itself as a guardian of corporate security, was itself infected by Maze Ransomware, inhibiting and encrypting multiple corporate systems last month. Now the New Jersey based company says on an earnings call that the dollar value of the losses caused by the penetration in the second quarter of...
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As a security advisor, I feel it is important to help clients understand what ransomware is and how they can readily manage this situation.
Cognizant confirms that a Maze ransomware attack infected its internal systems, causing service disruptions for some of its clients.
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Cognitive Business News executive editor Loren Moss talks with Duleesha Kulasooriya, executive director of Deloitte's Center For The Edge on how disruptive transformation can benefit developing economies...but the right strategy is the key to success.
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Smart enterprises have already deployed telework and work-from-home strategies. With the coronavirus pandemic and travel bans, now is the time for less proactive companies to catch up...and fast! Some of the most knowledgeable experts in business share their insights.