These are the biggest cybercrime targets, and other cybersecurity …
WEBApr 22, 2024 · These sectors are top targets for cybercrime, and other cybersecurity news to know this month Published Apr 22, 2024 · Updated Sep 10, 2024 The healthcare sector bears the brunt of cybercrime activity, accounting for 14.2% off all …
Cybersecurity news: FBI warns of dual ransomware threat | World ...
WEBOct 4, 2023 · The report's findings align with the World Economic Forum's Global Cybersecurity Outlook, 2023, which reveals that 59% of business leaders and 64% of cyber leaders rank talent recruitment and retention as key challenges for managing cyber resilience. Additionally, less than half of the respondents reported having the people and …
2023 was a big year for cybercrime - The World Economic Forum
WEBJan 10, 2024 · The global cost of cybercrime is forecast to jump to $23.84 trillion by 2027. Up from $8.44 trillion in 2022, according to estimates by Statista. The year 2023 saw some major cyberattacks, including one on the US State Department. The World Economic Forum’s Centre for Cybersecurity drives global action to address cybersecurity …
Discover this week's must-read cybersecurity news and stories
WEBJan 29, 2024 · 3. News in brief: Top cybersecurity stories this month. Organizations will increase data protection investment but recover less in 2024, according to a survey by Veeam Software. Data protection budgets are expected to increase by 6.6% in 2024 amid continued threats from ransomware and cyberattacks. The UK's University of Worcester …
'Operation Cronos' seizes major cybercrime group – and other ...
WEBFeb 21, 2024 · This regular round-up brings you key cybersecurity stories from the past month. Top cybersecurity news: Law enforcement agencies have disrupted a major cybercrime group; Ransomware attacks extort $1 billion from victims; Microsoft reveals state-sponsored hackers use its AI tools; Big tech to counter deepfakes during 2024 …
Cybercrime poses the largest threat to organizations as fraud rises ...
WEBJul 26, 2022 · Four in 10 of the businesses surveyed that have experienced fraud in the past two years said it was connected to the digital platforms they rely on. Hackers and organized cybercrime groups are among the biggest external threats companies face, according to the survey. About 31% of external fraud cases were committed by hackers, …
Why cybercrime spikes in times of global crisis - The World …
WEBFeb 13, 2024 · The Federal Trade Commission in the US assessed that consumers reported losing nearly $8.8 billion to fraud in 2022, an increase of more than 30% on the previous year. The FBI has also stated that Americans had lost even more — over $10 billion — to online scams. The creation of phishing websites in times of crisis could be a …
How Operation Cronos disrupted ransomware group LockBit
WEBFeb 21, 2024 · The world’s ‘most harmful cyber group’, LockBit, has been disrupted by an international law enforcement task force called Operation Cronos. Led by the UK’s National Crime Agency and the US FBI, the operation has exposed the operations and capabilities of the group, and made two arrests. The World Economic Forum’s Cybercrime Atlas ...
Cybercrime predictions for 2022 - The World Economic Forum
WEBNov 9, 2021 · In 2022, cyber groups will continue to leverage these types of fake news campaigns to execute cybercrime through various phishing attacks and scams. In addition, prior to the 2020 US presidential election, Check Point researchers spotted surges in malicious election-related domains and the use of “meme camouflage” aimed at shifting …
Global IT outage: Top cybersecurity news this month | World …
WEBJul 22, 2024 · The World Economic Forum’s Centre for Cybersecurity drives global action to address cybersecurity challenges and improve digital trust. 1. Content update causes global IT outage. On Friday 19 July, over 8.5 million computers were hit in what is being described as one of the worst cyber-incidents in history.