Infosecurity News

  1. ISACA: Two-Thirds of Cybersecurity Teams Are Understaffed

    ISACA's State of Cybersecurity 2022 report revealed ongoing struggles to hire and retain skilled cybersecurity professionals

  2. Ransomware Payments Hit Record Highs in 2021

    Palo Alto claims Conti was most prolific actor last year

  3. Okta CSO: Lapsus Incident Was “Embarrassing”

    Firm confirms hackers accessed internal systems via RDP

  4. Investment Fraud Surges as Cybercrime Losses Hit $7bn in 2021

    FBI report finds BEC still the biggest earner for cyber-criminals

  5. Prison for New Orleanian who Exploited Patients’ Stolen Data

    Convict bought stolen data and used it to fraudulently obtain at least $200K

  6. US and Canada Collaborate to Tackle Cybercrime

    Neighboring countries meet to discuss how to combat cyber threats bilaterally

  7. #IMOS22: Leeza Garber Explains How to Hire the Human Element

    Privacy & cybersecurity attorney, Leeza Garber, highlights the importance of hiring for behaviors in cybersecurity

  8. West Blocks Russia's Access to Weather Data

    Russia restricted over fears it may launch biological or chemical attack on Ukraine

  9. Fastest Ransomware Encrypts 100k Files in Four Minutes

    Splunk warns that there’s little time to stop attacks once in progress

  10. Medical Service Leaks 12,000 Sensitive Patient Images

    Photos of infants included in misconfigured S3 bucket

  11. Okta Confirms 2.5% of Customers Impacted by Lapsus Breach

    Microsoft also admits it was hit by ransom group

  12. Background Check Company Sued Over Data Breach

    Four parallel lawsuits filed against Creative Services Inc over alleged data security failings

  13. Texan Accused of Credit Repair Scam

    Defendant allegedly used websites and telemarketing to falsely claim that he could raise consumers’ credit scores

  14. White House: Russia Preparing Cyber-Attacks on US

    US President warns malicious cyber activity is "part of Russia’s playbook"

  15. Security Teams are Responsible for Over 165k Assets

    Concerns that the attack surface is expanding faster than ability to secure it

  16. #IMOS22: Ciaran Martin Discusses Cyber-Threats from the Russia-Ukraine Conflict

    Ciaran Martin believes organizations must be prepared for heightened cyber risks emanating from the Russia-Ukraine conflict

  17. Dark Web Drug Peddler Gets Nine Years

    Police cracked encrypted chat messages to bust organized crime group

  18. Okta Investigates Possible Lapsus Breach

    Concerns rise that ransomware group used access to target customers

  19. New Mexico Appoints Cybersecurity Advisor

    Annie Winterfield Manriquez becomes state’s first senior advisor for Cybersecurity and Critical Infrastructure

  20. FTC Accuses CafePress of Data Breach "Cover-Up"

    Commission orders e-commerce platform to compensate small businesses and improve security

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