Tenable Cyber Watch: DHS Tracks New Ransomware Trends as Attacks Drive Up Cyber Insurance Claims, and more
Curious about the newest ransomware trends detailed in the U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s “Homeland Threat Assessment 2024” report? What’s with the surge in cyber insurance claims and what does ransomware have to do with it? Why is CISA warning critical infrastructure organizations about the Snatch ransomware?
We’ve got you covered in this week’s edition of the Tenable Cyber Watch, our weekly video news digest highlighting three cybersecurity topics that matter right now.
Here’s what’s happening in cyber. Today, we’re talking:
- All about the new ransomware trends spotted by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security.
- Ransomware causes a jump in cyber insurance claims. What you need to know.
- A look into Snatch. Why CISA is warning critical infrastructure organizations about this ransomware
Every Monday at 9am ET, the Tenable Cyber Watch brings you cybersecurity news you can use. Watch this week’s episode below and subscribe to our playlist on YouTube.
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