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'Cyber security is the key to protecting the Virgin Islands'- Gov Pruce
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- In collaboration with the Department of Information Technology (DoIT), cyber specialists funded by the United Kingdom (UK) Government are conducting a National Cyber Security Risk Assessment (NCRA) and training programme to improve the resilience of the Virgin Islands in the event of a cyber attack.
UK agency pursuing perpetrators of BVIEC cyber-attack- Dr Neil M. Smith
LONG BUSH, Tortola, VI- In the aftermath of the ransomware attack on the BVI Electricity Corporation (BVIEC), General Manager Dr Neil M. Smith said the company is back to focusing on providing its service, energy.
Credit card info was not exposed during ransomware attack- BVIEC reassures
LONG BUSH, Tortola, VI- The BVI Electricity Corporation (BVIEC) has reassured customers that their credit card information was not compromised during the mid-August ransomware attack on the company.
BVIEC’s online payment portal reopens
LONG BUSH, Tortola, VI- Customers of the BVI Electricity Corporation (BVIEC) can now skip the long lines and resume paying their electricity bills online from today, Monday, November 4, 2024.
Most systems recovered following BVIEC cyber-attack
LONG BUSH, Tortola, VI- The BVI Electricity Corporation (BVIEC) has said the company to date has been able to recover most of the systems compromised during the August 15, 2024, ransomware attack.
Premier promises to look into BVIEC’s handling of cyber-attack PR
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Premier and Minister of Finance, Dr the Honourable Natalio D. Wheatley (R9) has said he can investigate the way the BVI Electricity Corporation (BVIEC) has handled its public relations following a cyber-attack on the company.
Criminal investigation launched into BVIEC cyber-attack- Dr. Neil M. Smith
LONG BUSH, Tortola, VI- A criminal investigation has been launched following a cyber-attack on the BVI Electricity Corporation which has left the electricity company with no choice but to shut down its systems.
BVIEC falls victim to cyber-attack
LONG BUSH, Tortola, VI- The British Virgin Islands Electricity Corporation (BVIEC) has confirmed that the company has been a victim of a cyber-attack that has affected its internal and external operations.
UK Foreign Office reports 'serious’ cyber attack on FCDO website
LONDON, UK – The UK's Foreign, Commonwealth, and Development Office (FCDO) was the target of a "serious cyber-security incident", according to reports from the BBC.
BDO warns against Xmas ‘phishing attacks’
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- BDO, which seems to have voluntarily taken on the role of guarding the public against cyber attacks, is warning against ‘phishing attacks’ especially during the Christmas season.
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