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Puma hit by data breach after Kronos ransomware attack!
Sportswear manufacturer Puma was hit by a data breach following the ransomware attack that hit Kronos, one of its North American workforce management service providers, in December 2021. The data breach notification filed with several attorney generals'...
SPAR: Supermarket chain confirms ransomware attack has forced stores to close!
More than 300 stores have been affected by the incident, although some have avoided closing by switching to cash payments. The supermarket chain SPAR has been forced to close a number of stores following what it confirmed on Tuesday was a ransomware attack. A...
Consulting giant Accenture put under pressure by ransomware attack!
Skip to content The Accenture logo is displayed at the Mobile World Congress (MWC) in Barcelona on February 26, 2019. - Phone makers will focus on foldable screens and the introduction of blazing fast 5G wireless networks at the world's biggest mobile fair as they try...
Transnet hacked- South Africa’s port systems offline!
Jan Vermeulen22 July 2021Subscribe Transnet is experiencing disruptions to its IT systems that are causing outages affecting container terminals at South Africa’s ports around the country. According to reports, the state-owned logistics company has been hacked, and...
JBS cyberattack forces shutdown all company’s US beef plants
Meat shortage in the US a concern following cyberattack By Thomas Barrabi FOXBusiness Meat prices up as cost of animal feed hits record high Lydia Hu on meat prices Brazil-based JBS, the world's largest meat producer, has shuttered all of its US-based beef plants as...
US fuel pipeline hackers didn’t mean to create problems!
"The agencies across the government have acted quickly to mitigate any impact on our fuel supply," he said. "We're prepared to take additional steps depending on how quickly the company is able to bring its pipeline back up to capacity." A number of cyber-security...
The Best Cybersecurity Predictions For 2021 Roundup!
PwC's latest survey finds that 96% of executives have shifted their cybersecurity strategy due to Covid-19 and 40% of executives say they are accelerating digitization.IDC expects worldwide security spending to reach $174.7 billion in 2024 with a compound annual...
Cyber Crime 2020 : 10 Statistics You Should Know!
As a result of a major shift towards remote working and increased reliance on online communication in the last few months, cyber security is more topical than ever. As mentioned in our last blog post, cyber crime is on the rise as businesses have been left vulnerable....
The Forrester Wave™️_ Global Managed Security Services Providers, Q3 2020
Why Read This Report In our 26-criterion evaluation of global managed security services providers (MSSPs), we identified the 15 most significant ones — Accenture, Alert Logic, AT&T Cybersecurity, Capgemini, CenturyLink, Cognizant,...
Cyber threat intelligence – what is it?
How to get ahead of cyber crime Whether or not you are an athlete, you’ve probably heard about the ransomware attack on sport and fitness tech giant, Garmin. Used by cyclists, runners and other sportspeople around the world, Garmin was hit by a cyberattack on...