Infosecurity News

  1. Utah Becomes Latest US State to Pass a Data Privacy Law

    The Utah Consumer Privacy Act (UCPA) follows in the footsteps of laws passed in California, Virginia and Colorado

  2. EU and US Agree Deal to Reopen Seamless Transatlantic Data Flows

    The new framework is designed to revamp the previous Privacy Shield arrangement between the EU and US

  3. London DJ Surrenders £214,000 of Music Kit in Money Laundering Case

    Nightclub owner’s equipment linked to infamous QQAAZZ group

  4. Four Russians Charged with Dragonfly Attacks on Critical Infrastructure

    Six-year campaign targeted thousands of machines in global energy sector

  5. UK Teen Arrested in Lapsus Crackdown

    Seven youngsters held in coordinated police operation

  6. Mitek Acquires HooYu for $129m

    Pioneering British KYC tech company acquired by American ID verification firm

  7. Indian Police Bust Online Helicopter Scam

    Arrests made over fake websites selling forged helicopter ride tickets to pilgrims

  8. US Indicts Russian Over "Carding Shop"

    Russian allegedly operated darknet store, selling stolen PII, credentials and authentication tools

  9. 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

  10. Ransomware Payments Hit Record Highs in 2021

    Palo Alto claims Conti was most prolific actor last year

  11. Okta CSO: Lapsus Incident Was “Embarrassing”

    Firm confirms hackers accessed internal systems via RDP

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

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

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

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

  14. US and Canada Collaborate to Tackle Cybercrime

    Neighboring countries meet to discuss how to combat cyber threats bilaterally

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

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

  16. West Blocks Russia's Access to Weather Data

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

  17. Fastest Ransomware Encrypts 100k Files in Four Minutes

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

  18. Medical Service Leaks 12,000 Sensitive Patient Images

    Photos of infants included in misconfigured S3 bucket

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

    Microsoft also admits it was hit by ransom group

  20. Background Check Company Sued Over Data Breach

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

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