Kanguru: Covid-19 Vaccine Research Organizations Under Seige By Hackers, Kanguru Military-Grade AES Hardware Encrypted USB Drives Can Help Protect Sensitive Data

MILLIS, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–May 13, 2020–

News media announced yesterday that hackers from China and other countries are laser-focused on trying to hack in and steal information from research organizations working on a vaccine for the Coronavirus epidemic to create their own.

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A joint alert came in from U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency and the U.K’s National Cyber Security Centre indicating an “Advanced Persistent Threat,” which is “actively targeting organizations involved in both national and international Covid-19 responses.” Areas particularly under siege are healthcare and academia; any areas related to Covid-19 research for vaccines, tests and treatment, including university labs, hospitals, medical facilities, government agencies, and pharmaceutical companies.

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Don Wright, Marketing Manager

Kanguru Solutions

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(1) 508.376.4245

KEYWORD: MASSACHUSETTS UNITED STATES NORTH AMERICA

INDUSTRY KEYWORD: TECHNOLOGY HARDWARE

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PUB: 05/13/2020 02:01 AM/DISC: 05/13/2020 02:01 AM

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