Infosecurity News

Europe's Data Protection Guardians Green Light EU-UK Data Flows
EDPB recommends accepting Commission’s adequacy decisions

Man Gets 10 Years for Multimillion-Dollar Medicare Fraud Scheme
Complex conspiracy involved doctors, labs and telemarketing firm

Global Attacker Dwell Time Drops to Just 24 Days
Ransomware spike and better threat detection play a part

CISOs Must Focus on People and Technologies Amid Rising Attacks
How should CISOs respond to increased attacks in the past year?

New Jersey School Districts Investigate Cyber-Attacks
Two Somerset County school districts suspect they were targeted by cyber-criminals

Aviation Industry Lacks Cohesive Cybersecurity Approach
World Economic Forum study calls for unified cybersecurity strategy in aviation sector

Lawsuit Filed After Facial Recognition Tech Leads to Wrongful Arrest
American sues Detroit officials over wrongful arrest linked to facial recognition technology

Thycotic and Centrify Complete Merger to Expand PAM Offerings
The newly merged company will operate under the temporary name of ThycoticCentrify

Bad Bots Could Disrupt #COVID19 Vaccine Rollout
Scalper bots have already been cashing-in on the pandemic

Microsoft Patches Four More Critical Exchange Server Bugs
NSA reported the vulnerabilities as Patch Tuesday CVEs top 100

FBI Removes Web Shells from Infected Exchange Servers
Aggressive action designed to head-off persistent security threat

Cyber-bullied Teen Takes Own Life
New York teen kills himself after being bullied and blackmailed online

Cybersecurity Services Market to be Worth $192.7bn
New research suggests global cybersecurity market will be worth $192.7bn by 2028

Fitch Partners with SecurityScorecard to Help Investors Assess Businesses’ Cyber-Risk
The growing threat landscape has made investors more concerned about companies' cybersecurity postures

Cyber-Attack Shutters Half of Tasmania’s Casinos
Casino operator Federal Group forced to close venues after ransomware attack

McAfee: COVID-19 Themed Attacks Continue to Surge
Overall malware detections reached 648 threats per minute in Q4 2020

Destructive Attacks Surged in 2020 for Financial Institutions
VMware warns of sophisticated counter incident response efforts

Name:Wreck Bugs Could Impact 100M IoT Devices
Exploitation could deny service or enable remote code execution

Food Shortages at Dutch Supermarkets After Ransomware Outage
Logistics provider Bakker Logistiek suffered attack over Easter

UK Sports Teams Boycott Social Media
Sporting stars step back from social media to raise awareness of online abuse



