Infosecurity News
NCSC Warns UK Organizations to Prepare for Russian Cyber-Attacks
The NCSC said recent cyber-incidents in Ukraine corresponds with past Russian behavior
Online Investment Fraud Network Taken Down by Law Enforcement
The action, supported by Europol, took down the network responsible for losses of more than €10m
Florida Considers Deepfake Ban
Committee approves bill illegalizing sharing of deepfake sexually explicit images without subject’s consent
Data Breach at Drug Screening Lab
Configuration error at county lab left personal information exposed for four years
Hacker Flags Flaw in Swiss Railway System
Vulnerability exposed personal data of 500k commuters
Mentoring and Role Models Key to Improving Female Representation in Cybersecurity
Panel of leading female figures in cybersecurity explore importance of role models in their career development
Nearly $9bn Laundered in Cryptocurrency in 2021
Chainalysis reveals 30% year-on-year surge in activity
QNAP: Act Now to Mitigate DeadBolt Ransomware
NAS-maker urges customers to upgrade and block internet access
IT and DevOps Staff More Likely to Click on Phishing Links
F-Secure study warns of over-confidence from tech experts
North Korea Loses Internet in Suspected Cyber-Attack
Cybersecurity researcher says outage may have been caused by DDoS attack
Best Cybersecurity Research Paper Revealed
NSA announces winner of annual scientific cybersecurity research paper contest
EyeMed Fined $600k Over Data Breach
New York fines healthcare provider over exposure of 2.1 million health records
#DataPrivacyWeek: Online Trackers Can Detect 80% of Users' Browsing History
The report found the practice of online tracking is far more pervasive than previously realized
Experts Reveals 29% Surge in Bugs Used by Ransomware Actors
Vulnerability exploitation increasingly popular way to compromise victims
Government Trials Effort to Make Bug Scanning Easier
New initiative features collection of NMAP Scripting Engine scripts
Home Working Drives 44% Surge in Insider Threats
Proofpoint claims related costs have soared to over $15m
LA Launches Cyber Resilience Center
Port of Los Angeles opens state-of-the-art cyber defense facility
New Mexico Files Cybersecurity Bills
Lawmakers seek to bolster protections against cyber-threats with two new bills
Cyber-Attack on Global Affairs Canada
Treasury Board of Canada confirms attack on Canada’s foreign affairs department
UK Government Announces New Cyber Strategy to Protect Public Sector
The initiative is designed to prevent essential public sector services from being shut down by hostile threat actors
