Infosecurity News
White House Asked to Increase Crypto Regulation
Task force urges Biden to tackle ransomware attacks, disrupt cyber-criminals' safe havens, and regulate crypto more tightly
Accenture to Acquire Openminded
Accenture enters into agreement to acquire French cybersecurity services company
Boston Nanny Arrested After Cyber-Tip
Police trace shared child sexual abuse material back to well-established nanny and babysitter
Northern Ireland Government Announces Partnership to Offer Cyber Career Opportunities
Participants will be trained via Immersive Labs online platform
Emotet Group Harvested Over 4.3 Million Victim Emails
Concerned users can now check with HaveIBeenPwned
Cancer Patients Diverted After Cyber-Attack on MedTech Firm
Supply chain attack caused disruption across the country
First Horizon Bank Customers Have Account Funds Drained
Attackers stole less than $1 million after breaching internal security
US Arrests Alleged Crypto Mixer
Man suspected of laundering around $336m in Bitcoin via a crypto-mixing service is arrested
Data Breach Impacts 1 in 4 Wyomingites
Wyoming Department of Health exposes test results of more than a quarter of state residents on GitHub
Alsid SAS Acquired by Tenable
Tenable acquires Active Directory security firm and launches new solution
G7 Nations Sign Declaration to Keep the Internet Safe and Open
The declaration has come amid concerns about the influence of illiberal nations and big tech in cyberspace
#GartnerIAM: Pandemic Disruption Necessitates a Transformation in Identity Access Management
IAM has to be radically altered in light of distributed workforces
Security Spending Doubles but Two-Fifths of Firms Suffer Breaches
Hiscox claims just a fifth of organizations are cyber “experts”
Average Ransom Surges 43% After Accellion Attacks
Coveware claims Clop group drove up cybercrime gains in Q1 2021
#COVID19 Rattles Banks and Insurers as Security Budgets Are Slashed
Financial firms and their customers suffer surge in attacks during 2020
Kik Tip Leads to Kindergarten Teacher’s Arrest
Cyber-tip about child sexual abuse material sharing leads to arrest of Indiana teacher
Threat Actors Impersonate Chase Bank
Cyber-criminals launch credential phishing attacks targeting Chase bank customers
Online Music Marketplace Suffers Data Breach
Cybersecurity researcher finds millions of Reverb.com records on unprotected server
Parents Should Take Action to Protect Children from Cyber-Risks
What are the cyber-risks facing children, and how can these be tackled by parents?
REvil Removes Apple Extortion Attempt from Site: Report
Mystery as ransomware group deletes all mention of scheme
