On April 18, 2025, the city of Abilene, Texas, faced a significant disruption when a cyberattack targeted its internal network, forcing multiple servers offline. With a population of roughly 130,000, Abilene, known for its vibrant cultural scene and home to three Christian universities, is now grappling with the aftermath of this cybersecurity incident. The attack […]

The healthcare sector continues to face relentless cyber threats as two separate healthcare organizations in the United States have confirmed data breaches resulting from ransomware attacks—collectively impacting over 100,000 individuals. In recent disclosures filed with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), both healthcare organizations reported ransomware incidents that compromised sensitive patient data. […]

In a stark reminder of the growing cybersecurity threats facing the healthcare sector, DaVita Inc., a leading kidney care provider, recently disclosed a ransomware attack that affected portions of its internal systems. The company reported the incident in a regulatory filing, triggering an immediate 3% drop in its stock price and raising questions about the […]

In a surprising development, Chinese officials reportedly admitted to conducting the Volt Typhoon cyberattacks aimed at U.S. critical infrastructure during a confidential meeting with U.S. counterparts last December, according to sources cited by The Wall Street Journal. The acknowledgment, made in Geneva, allegedly tied the operations to escalating U.S. support for Taiwan, raising concerns about […]

In a stark reminder of the persistent threat of ransomware, the State Bar of Texas recently disclosed that it fell victim to a cyberattack, resulting in the theft of sensitive personal information. The breach, which occurred between January 28 and February 9, 2025, was detected on February 12, prompting an immediate response from the organization. […]