In May, Norton said it "proactively" took down network systems after employees noticed suspicious activity and received a fax containing threats and demands. Renee Murphy, chief marketing and communications officer for Norton, said the process to restore its systems is "extensive."
Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore and the university’s renowned health system said in a statement this week that “sensitive personal and financial information,” including health billing records may have been stolen in the hack.
Of all the C-suite roles, few have risen in importance over the past decade more than the chief information security officer (CISO): this role has moved from the C-suite in name only to a critical executive team member as more and more cybersecurity attacks have compromised major companies.
A ransomware attack hit SMP Health in 2021 and halted the hospital's ability to submit claims to insurers, Medicare or Medicaid for months, sending it into a financial spiral.