Source: Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) (video statements)
In December 2021, UKG Kronos was hit with a ransomware attack that impacted thousands of business customers.
On this episode of Ahead of the Threat, co-hosts Bryan Vorndran, assistant director of the FBI’s Cyber Division, and Jamil Farshchi, a strategic engagement advisor for the FBI, speak to Aaron Ain, former CEO and current Executive Chair at UKG, who gives a firsthand account of what it’s like to lead a multinational technology company during major cyber incident. Learn how Aaron handled the extreme pressure of the situation, prioritized transparency to rebuild customer trust, and made enduring structural reforms to supply-chain security and cybersecurity at the board level.
At the start of the episode, Bryan and Jamil discuss trending topics like Iran’s brazen effort to interfere in the 2024 U.S. presidential election, the Salt Typhoon hack of U.S. telecoms, and recent supply chain compromises.
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