The U.S. government and several other countries have been grappling with a key question over the last year: Should ransomware payments be banned, with select waivers available for special situations?

SAN FRANCISCO — White House official Anne Neuberger said cybersecurity regulations for the healthcare industry are coming, and she questioned the emerging industry backlash to them, citing several ...

Russian state-sponsored hackers have targeted Polish government institutions in a recent espionage campaign, according to a new report. Poland’s computer emergency response team, CERT-PL, said on ...

The newly-inaugurated president of Costa Rica – Rodrigo Chaves – declared a state of emergency due to a devastating ransomware attack launched by the Conti group. Following his swearing-in ceremony on ...

Russia-aligned hackers hijacked several Ukrainian television channels on Thursday to broadcast a Victory Day parade in Moscow, commemorating the defeat of Nazi Germany in World War II. According to ...

Britain’s defense minister, Grant Shapps, urged caution on Tuesday following reports that China was suspected of hacking a third-party payment system used by the armed forces. News of the incident ...

The government spokesperson told local media in a statement on Wednesday that several websites were temporarily unavailable due to a distributed denial-of-service incident. “The attack was carried out ...

Editor’s Note: Story updated 3:45 p.m. Eastern U.S. time with additional details. LockbitSupp, the pseudonymous leader of the LockBit ransomware group, was identified as a Russian national called ...

SAN FRANCISCO – Several federal agencies are coordinating resources to assist nonprofit healthcare system Ascension following a cyberattack that has limited its operations, a senior White House ...

SAN FRANCISCO — The nation’s top cybersecurity agency said 68 of the world’s leading software manufacturers have signed on to a voluntary pledge to design products that have security built in from the ...

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is installing and in some cases rapidly expanding existing visible and disguised surveillance technologies along the U.S. border with Mexico, turning vast ...