
Rebecca Moody
Head of Data Research
Rebecca is a writer and editor, living and working in Portugal. Over the past 10 years, she’s been dedicated to providing in-depth information on all things digital, with a particular focus on ransomware.
Articles by Rebecca
Ransomware gang, Hunters International, added the City of St. Cloud, Florida, to its data leak site,
By Rebecca Moody
in News
on April 16, 2024
Digital identity landscape: Delve into our ranking of 50 countries by their digital ID mandates and
By Rebecca Moody
in Privacy Studies
on February 1, 2024
Ransomware in education inflicts a $53bn global economic blow through downtime, spotlighting the urg
By Rebecca Moody
in Ransomware Studies
on September 21, 2023
Football fans across the globe look forward to their weekly dose of live football. Whether it be the
By Rebecca Moody
in Surveillance Studies
on September 6, 2023
Over the last six years, there have been 858 ransomware attacks on manufacturing companies across the globe. Our research looks at the cost of these attacks, the amount of downtime caused, and the ransoms and data theft involved.
By Rebecca Moody
in Information Security
on December 4, 2024
Since 2018, there have been 395 ransomware attacks on finance organizations around the world. Our report details how much these attacks have cost, how much downtime has been caused, and what ransom demands were involved.
By Rebecca Moody
in Ransomware Studies
on September 11, 2024
We searched through the top 400 apps in the Apple App Store to see whether or not their privacy policies comply with the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act rules. Our findings suggest as many as 1 in 4 may violate COPPA with many collecting personal data without parental consent.
By Rebecca Moody
in App Studies
on June 29, 2023
This week the UK government declared that surveillance equipment produced by companies subject to China's National Intelligence Law, including Dahua and Hikvision, must be eradicated from sensitive central government sites. In light of this development, we have undertaken an investigation to determine which cities in the UK have the greatest concentration of Dahua and Hikvision cameras.
By Rebecca Moody
in Surveillance Studies
on June 9, 2023
"Delve into the vulnerabilities and consequences of ransomware attacks within the food, beverage, an
By Rebecca Moody
in Ransomware Studies
on June 5, 2023