What the firm says: Kroll is the industry leader in helping clients manage compliance, navigate litigation, and mitigate risk relating to fraud, impropriety and security threats.
What the firm says: Kroll is the industry leader in helping clients manage compliance, navigate litigation, and mitigate risk relating to fraud, impropriety and security threats.
By Keith Wojcieszek, Nicole Sette Cyber threat actors are actively scanning for and finding exposed usernames, passwords and other online credentials in code repositories. Kroll identified two such incidents via its initial intake process for cyber forensics investigations in October 2019. In both cases, cyber threat actors obtained Amazon Web Services (AWS) login credentials and gained unauthorized access to corporate files. Attackers are increasingly scanning public code repositories to find exposed credentials, exploiting these platforms to gain access to a […]
By Tom Everett Heath, Tadashi Kageyama, Recaredo Romero, Richard M. Plansky, Steven Bock, Jason N. Smolanoff, Timothy V. Horner, Monique Melis Mitigating business risk has always relied on knowledge of markets and counterparties, and of the forces that could disrupt a company’s agreements and assumptions. In the pre-digital, pre-global age, gaining such knowledge was made easier by implicit boundaries that governed the way most organizations conducted business. Suppliers, lenders and business partners were drawn from fairly well-established pools of referrals […]
Through its cyber intake process, Kroll identified 23 ransomware incidents during the month of July 2019 that affected organizations across sectors, including service, retail and education.