When ransomware meets the physical world
Jessica Amado speaks about the rise of ransomware attacks-how these attacks now have a physical impact and are no longer confined to the cyber space.
In 2018, when exposed that unauthorized cybercriminals had been accessing millions of Starwood’s guests’ data since 2014, Marriott had to bear the brunt of the breach. Why? Marriott acquired Starwood back in 2016, and while this meant inheriting more hotels, it also meant inheriting Starwood’s cyber risks. So, despite the attack being initiated two years…