From ransomware ramp up, to voice assistant privacy perils, the Threatpost team breaks down the top news stories from this past year.

The Swedish climate-change activist is the lure in a massive global malware campaign.

Mayor LaToya Cantrell anticipates the recent cyberattack to exceed its current $3 million cyber insurance policy.

Artificial intelligence can provide manpower, context and risk assessment.

Wawa said that payment-processing system malware had potentially affected all 850 of its locations.

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But longer term, compliance to California's new privacy law represents an opportunity for companies to increase customer trust and market share.

The tech giant is looking for full working exploits with any vulnerability submission.

Portraying hackers as more complex and complete humans instead of shallow ciphers

They hijacked the Epilepsy Foundation's hashtags and name during national epilepsy awareness month, when the most people follow the feed.