‘Lives are at stake’: hacking of US hospitals highlights deadly risk of ransomwareThe number of ransomware attacks on US healthcare organizations increased 94% from 2021 to...
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TechScape: Why can’t crypto exterminate its bugs?
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NHS ransomware attack: what happened and how bad is it?
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Spyware is huge threat to global human rights and democracy, expert warns
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Graeme Biggar appointed director general of National Crime Agency
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Fears for patient data after ransomware attack on NHS software supplier
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Ministers coordinate response after cyber-attack hits NHS 111
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NHS 111 expects delays after cyber-attack causes system outage
NHS 111 expects delays after cyber-attack causes system outageServices still available but will run at reduced capacity over the weekend People contacting the NHS 111 service...
Top 10 books about cybercrime | Dan Malakin
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TechScape: What should social media giants do to protect children?
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