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Russian hacker group Killnet has claimed responsibility for a distributed denial of service (DDoS) cyberattack on Lithuania.

The WatchGuard Technologies Threat Lab Q1 2022 Internet Security Report detected more than double the volume of ransomware in the first quarter of 2022 compared to full year 2021.

Despite widespread support for the EU-backed Digital ID Wallet, security and data privacy concerns will need to be addressed, according to a new Thales survey.

The shift to hybrid and remote work rapidly increased enterprise attack surfaces. According to a survey from Oomnitza, 60% of cybersecurity leaders have low levels of confidence in their attack surface risk management.

Elena Gottreich has been named the City of Chicago's new Deputy Mayor of Public Safety.

UNESCO world heritage site Lumbini Park is visited by millions of international tourists each year. The security team monitors access via video surveillance and vehicle tagging systems.

Business executives are targets of cyberattacks, and their personal devices represent possible attack vectors for cybercriminals. A report from BlackCloak discusses the state of C-suite device cybersecurity.

The U.S. Senate passed a gun violence bill, the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act, the first major federal gun safety legislation in decades.

Ronnell Higgins has been promoted to the role of Associate Vice President for Public Safety and Community Engagement at Yale University.

Eastern Kentucky University (EKU) has received safety funding to improve lighting around its Richmond campus.