Andrew Martin

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Cybersecurity Editor at Bloomberg News

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What Is Ransomware, and How Did It Get So Big?

1 week ago | bloomberg.com | Andrew Martin |Sana Pashankar

M&S saw a £300 million hit from a cyberattack. (Bloomberg) -- In 2021, following a cyberattack that crippled fuel supplies along the US East Coast, then President Joe Biden vowed to make ransomware a national security priority. Executive orders were passed, summits were convened and indictments and sanctions were issued to try to curb the crimes. Four years later, ransomware remains a persistent thorn for businesses and organizations across the world.
Boys are more resilient than girls to school setbacks. Here’s how you can help

1 week ago | thetimes.com.au | Andrew Martin |Scientia Professor |UNSW Sydney

As educational psychology researchers, we are very interested in how students deal with setbacks and challenges in their schooling. Research has found resilient students tend to have more positive academic outcomes. These include making greater effort with their work, having better study skills and enjoying school more than students who are less resilient. We measure this resilience through something called “academic buoyancy”.
Palo Alto Tumbles to Lowest in a Year Following Earnings Report

2 weeks ago | bloomberg.com | Andrew Martin

Palo Alto Networks headquarters in Santa Clara, California. (Bloomberg) -- Palo Alto Networks Inc. briefly tumbled to its lowest in more than a year on Wednesday, a day after the cybersecurity company gave an outlook that failed to fully ease growth concerns. The Santa Clara, California-based company forecast $5.52 billion to $5.57 billion in next-generation security annual recurring revenue for the current quarter, compared to the Wall Street consensus of $5.57 billion.
G7 leaders’ agenda could include North Korean hacking activities

3 weeks ago | threatbeat.com | Alberto Nardelli |Andrew Martin

Skip to content NEW Security news and analysis brought to you by the McCrary Institute | READ MORE → By Alberto Nardelli and Andrew Martin • May 13, 2025 Group of Seven leaders may discuss North Korea’s malicious cyber activities and crypto hacks at a summit in Kananaskis next month, according to people familiar with the plans, reflecting mounting global concerns over Pyongyang’s growing online thefts.
Walking 42 miles in one day: tackling North Yorkshire’s Lyke Wake route on its 70th anniversary

3 weeks ago | aol.co.uk | Andrew Martin

One August evening in 1955, members of York Mountaineering Club had convened in the city’s Olde Starre Inne. They were, perhaps, lamenting the shortage of mountains (or indeed hills) in York, when club chair David Laughton turned up waving a copy of that month’s Dalesman magazine. It contained a challenge, issued by Bill Cowley, author of the Farmer’s Diary column.
G-7 Leaders Eye Talks on North Korea’s Crypto Hacks at Summit

1 month ago | bloomberg.com | Alberto Nardelli |Andrew Martin

(Bloomberg) -- Group of Seven leaders may discuss North Korea’s malicious cyber activities and crypto hacks at a summit in Canada next month, according to people familiar with the plans, reflecting mounting global concerns over Pyongyang’s growing online thefts. The people, who spoke on condition of anonymity to discuss private deliberations, said North Korea’s nefarious cyber operations are alarming as the stolen proceeds have become a key funding source for the regime and its programs.
Harrods Is Latest UK Retailer to Battle Against Hacking Attacks

1 month ago | bloomberg.com | Andrew Martin

Harrods luxury department store in London. (Bloomberg) -- London’s luxury department store Harrods Ltd. reported hacking attempts Thursday, just days after two other UK retailers said they were attacked. “We recently experienced attempts to gain unauthorized access to some of our systems,” a Harrods spokesperson said in an email.
Live Updates - ABA Antitrust Spring Meeting 2025, Washington, D.C.

1 month ago | mondaq.com | Jeffrey E Liskov |Andrew Martin |Michael E. Neminski

The members of BakerHostetler's Antitrust and CompetitionTeam are pleased to present these brief updates from the conferencesessions at this week's ABA Antitrust Spring Meeting inWashington, D.C.At a panel hosted by BakerHostetler's Julian Perlman, stateenforcers emphasized that antitrust enforcement continues despitethe changing landscape at the federal level. The state enforcersmade clear that they are not afraid to pursue actions and citednumerous examples of doing so.
The North Road by Rob Cowen review – the poetry and pain of Britain’s backbone

1 month ago | msn.com | Andrew Martin

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The North Road by Rob Cowen review - the poetry and pain of Britain’s backbone

1 month ago | ca.style.yahoo.com | Andrew Martin

Gridlock on the A1 in Newcastle.Photograph: Owen Humphreys/PAMost people know the North Road of this book’s title as the London-to-Edinburgh A1. But, as Rob Cowen writes, A1 is a cipher for a 400-mile multiplicity of roads – a historically diverse bundle that includes ancient trackways, a Roman road, the “Old North Road” and the “Great North Road” (the name generally applied to what became the A1 in the road-numbering scheme of the 1920s).