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Dark Reading Confidential: Meet the Ransomware Negotiators

Episode 2: Incident response experts-turned-ransomware negotiators Ed Dubrovsky, COO and managing partner of CYPFER, and Joe Tarraf, chief delivery officer of Surefire Cyber, explain how they interact with cyber threat actors who hold victim organizations' systems and data for ransom. Among their fascinating stories: how they negotiated with cybercriminals to restore operations in a hospital NICU where lives were at stake, and how they helped a church, where the attackers themselves "got a little religion."

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What Cybersecurity Defense Looks Like for School Districts

Dark Reading chats with Johnathan Kim, director of technology at the Woodland Hills School District in North Braddock, Penn., about why cybercriminals target schools — and what they can do about it.

Name That Edge Toon: Cyber Cloudburst

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Don't Forget to Report a Breach: A Cautionary Tale

Responding to an incident quickly is important, but it shouldn't come at the expense of reporting it to the appropriate regulatory bodies.

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3 Ways to Chill Attacks on Snowflake

Multifactor authentication is a good first step, but businesses should look to collect and analyze data to hunt for threats, manage identities more closely, and limit the impact of attacks.

Google Opens $250K Bug Bounty Contest for VM Hypervisor

If security researchers can execute a guest-to-host attack using a zero-day vulnerability in the KVM open source hypervisor, Google will make it worth their while.

Apple's AI Moves Will Impact Future Chip, Cloud Security Plans

Analysts say Apple's black-box approach provides a blueprint for rival chip makers and cloud providers.

Papua New Guinea Sets High Bar in Data Security

The small island nation's new data protection and governance policy reflects a forward-thinking cybersecurity strategy.

'Snowblind' Tampering Technique May Drive Android Users Adrift

As cybersecurity's cat-and-mouse game starts to look more like Tom and Jerry, attackers develop a method for undermining Android app security with no obvious fix.

Indonesia Refuses to Pay $8M Ransom After Cyberattack

More than 200 regional and national government agencies have been impacted by the ransomware attack, and few of them are once again operational.

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