The recently held CyberSecConPH Conference in the Philippines focused on creating an Asean-Japan Cybersecurity Community to fight cybercrime. A key aspect of the conference conversations was the need for more cooperation and collaboration, especially at a community level, to spread awareness, strengthen the weakest link (people), and build a safer cyber environment. Regulators were urged to anticipate worst-case scenarios and warn citizens promptly to protect against potential financial loss or identity theft.
IoT and ransomware are big security risks, and health systems feel unprepared
US healthcare organizations are facing an increasing number of sophisticated cybersecurity threats, with almost 400 entities reporting incidents linked to ransomware in 2024. Half of