TOM DOYLE, right, cyber intelligence analyst from the FBI’s Boston field office, speaks during the Oct. 7 PBN Cybersecurity Summit. At left is Joe Devine, executive director of the Tech Collective, a partner in hosting the summit.
PROVIDENCE – International cybercriminals have leapt on vulnerabilities aggravated by the pandemic to supercharge their ransomware, phishing and other attacks, raising the frequency of these incidents in the Boston area alone by 94% from the first half of 2020 compared with same period in 2019. The equivalent figure for Rhode Island was 81%, said Tom…
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