Infosecurity News
Biden Opposes Conditional Handover of Cyber-criminals
Biden snuffs out Putin’s proposal to agree to conditional handover of cyber-criminals between Russia and US
54% of Senior Executives Struggling to Keep up with Threat Landscape
Organizations are at higher risk of cyber-attacks due to shifting to remote work, according to Fujitsu report
Government Wants Startups to Build a More Secure Nation
Applications are now open for NCSC for Startups program
G7 Turns Up the Heat on Putin Over Ransomware Attacks
Leaders urge Russia to hold cyber-criminals to account
Global Police Close Record Number of Fake Pharma Sites
Operation also leads to seizure of $9m in counterfeit pills and devices
COO Charged in Georgia Hospital Cyber-attack
Federal grand jury indicts security startup COO over 2018 attack on Gwinnett Medical Center
US Launches National AI Task Force
Biden administration creates national artificial intelligence research resource task force
McDonald’s Suffers Data Breach
Burger chain breach impacts US operations and employees and diners in South Korea and Taiwan
Gaming Giant EA Suffers Major Data Breach
Hackers stole 780GB of data, including source code for the popular football game FIFA 21
#G7UK: UK and US Strike New Agreements on Cybersecurity
UK and US agree to cooperate more closely on improving cyber resilience and combating cyber-criminals
Unknown Attacker Chains Chrome and Windows Zero-Days
Kaspersky has branded the threat actor “PuzzleMaker”
China's New "Anti-Sanctions" Law Means Headache for Foreign Firms
Beijing could seize assets or ban entities from doing business there
Quantum Breakthrough in Britain Creates 600km Secure Link
The breakthrough by Toshiba will enable long-distance quantum-secured information transfer
IT Administrator Sentenced for Sabotaging Employer
Terminated employee who deleted former employer's file server is placed in lockdown
Arrest Made Over Multi-million-dollar BEC Scam
Texas cops arrest man who allegedly defrauded businesses and individuals out of $2.2m
Texas to Publish Data Breach Notifications
New law requires data breaches affecting 250 or more Texas residents to be posted online
#Infosec21: Lack of Vision Explains Cyber Skills Shortage
Cisco's Wendy Nather argues that it is not a pipeline problem but a lack of vision in the industry
Schools Forced to Shut Following Critical Ransomware Attack
The ransomware attack has encrypted and stolen sensitive data from two schools in England
High Street Banks Exposing Customers to Phishing Attacks
Banks should do more to protect their customers from criminals trying to steal sensitive information, Which? research finds
JBS Admits Paying REvil Ransomware Group $11 Million
The meat processing giant claims to have paid Russian-speaking hackers millions in bitcoin to restore services
