Hurricane Florence could make companies vulnerable to cyberattacks as firms race to protect computer systems and networks ahead of the storm expected to hit the Southeast U.S. Friday, cybersecurity experts say. Corporate technology managers should expect more phishing attacks and intrusion attempts as cybercriminals target companies that are moving computers to fallback sites and switching… Continue reading Businesses Fear Cyberattacks, Phishing During Hurricanes
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Top Cities Looking to Purchase Cyber Insurance
An official responsible for safeguarding the fourth-largest U.S. city’s system says that hackers are constantly probing for “the one flaw overlooked” in Houston’s computer network. “Compromise is inevitable,” said Christopher Mitchell, chief information security official, at a Houston City Council hearing last month. His presentation helped persuade local lawmakers they needed a $30 million cybersecurity… Continue reading Top Cities Looking to Purchase Cyber Insurance