Infosecurity News

  1. Councils Reported Over 700 Data Breaches in 2020

    Redscan study claims 40% of UK councils spent no money on security training

  2. French Teens on Trial for Cyber-bullying

    Landmark Parisian trial could mean prison for teens convicted of online abuse

  3. NIST Publishes Ransomware Guidance

    Draft Cybersecurity Framework Profile for Ransomware Risk Management released

  4. SEC Probes SolarWinds Breach Disclosure Failures

    Companies being investigated on suspicion of hiding the fact they got hacked

  5. New Tool Launched to Remove Nude Images of Children Online

    Children worried about nude content appearing online can now access a tool to restrict content being shared

  6. Fifth of Google Play Apps Violate Child Protection Law

    One in five apps designed for children contravened the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA)

  7. Ransomware Payments Could Be Tax Deductible - Report

    Another silver lining for firms that choose to pay their extorters

  8. Three-Quarters of SMBs Can't Repel Cyber-Attacks

    Two-fifths admit alert overload is a significant challenge

  9. California Cops Launch ALPR Transparency Portal

    Piedmont police share data on Automated License Plate Recognition technology use

  10. Ohio Medicaid Provider Suffers Data Breach

    Personal data could have been stolen in unauthorized access incident at Maximus

  11. Finger Scanning Costs Six Flags $36m

    American amusement park agrees to $36m settlement over use of finger-scan entry gates

  12. UK Parliamentary Staffers Lost 96 Devices in Past Two Years

    Fears have been raised that sensitive public data has fallen into the hands of cyber-criminals

  13. Amazon Prime Day - Beware of Phishing Deluge, Experts Warn

    Shoppers urged not to click on links in unsolicited emails and texts

  14. Over 30,000 Fertility Clinic Patients Hit by Ransomware Data Breach

    Atlanta-based Reproductive Biology Associates claims data has been deleted

  15. Nuclear Research Institute Breached by Suspected North Korean Hackers

    South Korea’s KAERI investigating attack that exploited VPN bug

  16. Texan Admits Data Center Bomb Plot

    Wichita Falls man hoped to “kill off 70% of the internet” by obliterating Virginia data center

  17. New Jersey Councilor Charged with Cyber-harassment

    Cape May councilman charged with stalking and cyber-harassing former girlfriend

  18. Colorado Passes New Privacy Act

    Comprehensive data privacy law awaits signature of state governor

  19. Google Spices Up Supply Chain Security with SLSA Framework

    Certification will give customers confidence software hasn't been tampered with

  20. Infosecurity Europe 2021 Postpones Live Event

    Infosecurity Europe has announced that it is postponing the live event due to run at London Olympia in July, following the government’s delay in lifting the final COVID-19 restrictions

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