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• Data Recovery Fails for 60 Percent of Japanese Firms Paying Ransomware Hackers

  Published: Apr 21, 2026

  Section: Asia

  A survey of over 1,100 Japanese companies revealed that 222 firms paid ransoms to cybercriminals, yet the majority remained unable to restore their encrypted data. Financial damage...

• Former Lafarge CEO Sentenced to Six Years as French Court Rules on Terrorism Financing Charges

  Published: Apr 14, 2026

  Section: Europe

  A French court has convicted former cement executive Bruno Lafont and seven other officials for financing armed groups, including ISIS, during the Syrian civil war. Defense counsel...

• Justice Department Unveils Nationwide Corporate Self Disclosure Policy Offering Major Penalty Reductions for Misconduct Reporting

  Published: Mar 11, 2026

  Section: Politics

  The U.S. Department of Justice has launched a unified national policy incentivizing corporations to voluntarily report internal criminal activity in exchange for significantly lowe...

• Billing Fraud Ranks as Top Corporate Crime Among Large U.S. Entities as AI Concerns Mount for Risk Managers

  Published: Mar 4, 2026

  Section: Crime

  A new QBE Insurance survey of U.S. risk managers reveals that 80% of large companies experienced internal theft or fraud in the last year. Billing schemes have emerged as the most...