It’s the largest cyber attack in history, with more than 150 counties affected, and who’s next is anyone’s guess. Across the globe—largely in Europe—hospitals have had to send away patients and millions of data files have been locked away by hackers demanding ransom money to free them. FedEx shopping systems were affected, as were Russia’s Central Bank and railway. The attacks have slowed, but the big question here in the U.S. is: could we be next?
Chris Wysopal, cofounder and chief technology officer at Veracode, and Peter Tran, general manager and senior director for Worldwide Advanced Cyber Defense Practice, joined Jim to discuss the vulnerability of the systems we rely on everyday.
