University of Delaware

Secure UD News: March 2019
 

Campus targeted by gift card fraud
 

Meet our new CISO, Ken!
 

Training reset: What's new for 2019
 

Other news & updates
  • Tax season is open | Hackers are hunting for your return. Beat them to it - file early. *Updated for 2019
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What we're reading

Report: Concerted Global Cyber Attack Could Disrupt Global Economy

What happens when cyber risk researchers run a war game with the world's most virulent ransomware strain? In a word: catastrophe. Modeling the spread of the fictional "Bashe" attack, the Cyber Risk Management (CyRiM) Project estimated global economic losses of almost $200 billion, with 600,000 businesses impacted in only 24 hours. (For comparison, the infamous WannaCry ransomware resulted in losses of "only" $4 billion). The challenge of reducing this exposure across all industries falls to cybersecurity and risk experts and business leaders.


 
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