Cybersecurity

Cynthia Hudson founded what would become the global maritime risk consultancy HudsonAnalytix in 1986, long before cybersecurity was a buzzword. The Camden, New Jersey-headquartered company has evolved over the years to include HudsonMarine, HudsonSystems and HudsonTrident, offices in San Diego,...

Technology executives are worried about cybersecurity, as are bank executives. Now, central banks are expressing concern as well.   Multiple reports over the past few weeks suggest that the central bankers are beginning to step into the fray on the issue, and are considering ways that the...

Some trucking companies that haul overweight loads say they were unable to obtain permits on Nov. 18 because of a ransomware attack that crippled many state agencies in Louisiana. State websites and online services — including those of the Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD) and...

Internet security veteran Censys Inc. provides digital asset tracking and advanced detection services, which are used by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security and several Fortune 500 companies. As technology and data services evolve, it's increasingly imperative for companies and individuals...

Cybersecurity company FireEye Inc (NASDAQ: FEYE) reported third-quarter results, which came in better than management's own guidance but received mixed reception from Street analysts. The Analysts Raymond James analyst Michael Turits maintains a Market Perform rating on FireEye's stock....

For all the attention that the cybersecurity theme and software stocks receive, it might be reasonable to assume the market is awash in dedicated cybersecurity exchange traded funds. Actually, there are just four such funds on the market today following Tuesday's debut of the Global X...

WhatsApp, Inc. is taking Israel-based NSO group to court over allegations of utilizing its platform for illegal surveillance, the messaging service’s head Will Cathcart wrote in The Washington Post on Tuesday. What Happened In a lawsuit filed in the United States District Court in San...

By Tony Sagami My friend was in tears. She was about to close on the purchase of a new home when her mortgage broker called. "I'm sorry, but you've been turned down because of your low credit score." Buying a home can be filled with lots of surprises, yes. But for my financially...

Start your week off with a bang…of the cowbell as Dooner & Chad digest all the latest happenings in freight, LIVE from Chattanooga. Today they're talking piracy on the high seas, drone deliveries, cybersecurity, the GM Strike with Dave Ables from PAM Transport, Craig Fuller's new podcast For...

Volvo Group Venture Capital is investing in an Israeli automotive cybersecurity startup to help protect its one million "connected assets," which it claims exceeds any competitor. Volvo participated in a $30 million Series B fundraising round for Tel Aviv-based Upstream Security led by Renault...

As freight railroads move to digitize their processes, rail companies are also looking into safeguarding their systems against hacking and other malicious attempts to disrupt freight rail operations.  Those efforts to address cybersecurity are partly because federal regulations, not just in the U....

When The We Company, aka WeWork, filed its S-1 with the SEC on August 14, much of the ridicule it received was reserved for its questionable financials and borderline cultish tone. And sure, there was a lot not to like in the prospectus. Like the fact that the company lost $900 million in the first...

Shares of BlackBerry Ltd (NYSE: BB) hit a multi-year low Tuesday in reaction to a fiscal second-quarter report highlighted by a miss in its Internet of Things and cybersecurity division. The Analysts TD Securities analyst Daniel Chan maintains a Buy rating on Blackberry with a price target lowered...

Tokyo-based ocean ship classification society ClassNK is boosting its cybersecurity capabilities by setting up a cross-sectional team of marine and security experts. ClassNK said that it is boosting its cybersecurity capabilities to meet the expanding needs of clients. A key development was a...