by Compudata | Nov 27, 2020 | Blog, Security
From individuals all the way up to companies and governments, ransomware has been causing no small amount of stress for some years now. Let’s take a few moments to discuss this threat, what you can do about it, and how seriously the government is taking ransomware....
by Compudata | Jan 26, 2020 | Security
Ransomware attacks on federal government contractors raise questions about the security of government data. A construction company that’s won millions of dollars worth of contracts with the military and other federal departments has been hit by a ransomware...
by Compudata | Dec 18, 2019 | Blog, Technology
LifeLabs, one of the largest private providers of health diagnostic testing, said in an open letter to its customers that the firm had become aware of a recent hack to its computer systems that contained customer information, names and logins. It didn’t specify...
by Compudata | Sep 25, 2019 | Security
First published September 23, 2019, The City of Woodstock and the Woodstock Police Service are both suffering cyber attacks. Woodstock’s top administrator, David Creery, confirmed the city had a network breach early Saturday, September 21 around 4 a.m. when a virus...
by Compudata | Jun 17, 2019 | Blog, Security
Ransomware has become a favorite attack vector for hackers – after all, for them, it’s pretty much a no loss game. They either get paid, or they move on to their next target. Unfortunately, cyberattackers that dispatch ransomware often do get paid, and these...