Infosecurity News

  1. London Orgs: Increased Risk Due to Remote Working to Persist for 12-18 months

    Study uncovers what’s at stake for UK capital as it continues to adapt to health crisis

  2. Three More Vulnerabilities Found in SolarWinds Products

    Customers urged to patch Orion and Serv-U FTP promptly

  3. US Shipping Giant Loses $7.5m in Ransomware Attack

    Forward Air couldn’t reach customers after December incident

  4. Google: Incomplete Patches Caused Quarter of Zero-Days in 2020

    Attackers are capitalizing on lack of vendor thoroughness

  5. Prison for International Credit Card Fraud Kingpin

    Ireland imprisons two members of multi-million-dollar cybercrime gang

  6. HelpSystems Expands Cybersecurity Portfolio Through Latest Acquisition

    HelpSystems acquires cloud security firm Digital Defense

  7. Tulsa Mayor's Cyber-stalker Jailed

    US jails Virginian who repeatedly threatened Tulsa’s mayor in a bid to stop a political rally from taking place

  8. Fertility App Sued Over Non-Consensual Data Sharing

    Premom developer accused of sharing sensitive data with Chinese firms without user consent

  9. Fraudsters Ramped Up Account Takeover Attacks in 2020

    Account takeover attacks on the rise since COVID-19 pandemic

  10. OBIE Launches Free Tool to Fight Open Banking Fraud

    New tool is freely available to all firms enrolled in the OBIE Directory

  11. Data on Thousands of Foxtons Customers Posted Online

    Report claims trove was first discovered in October 2020

  12. US Payroll Agency Targeted in Separate SolarWinds Attack - Report

    Suspected Chinese attackers exploited since-patched Orion bug

  13. Over Three Million US Drivers Exposed in Data Breach

    Dealership service provider appears to have been targeted

  14. Infosecurity Industry’s White Hat Event Raises £70,000 for Childline

    The Infosecurity industry came together virtually on January 29 2021 to raise money for the NSPCC’s Childline Service.

  15. Medical Researcher Jailed for Selling Secrets to China

    Ohio resident who conspired with husband to steal hospital’s secrets is imprisoned

  16. Indiana Launches Cyber Blog

    Hoosier State introduces best practices blog on Cybersecurity Hub website

  17. South Carolina County Still Reeling from January Cyber-Attack

    Georgetown County still working to repair network brought down by cyber-criminals

  18. CISOs: Vendor Relationships a Factor in Ongoing Remote Working Dangers

    Almost six in 10 CISOs find it difficult to action guidance given by security vendors

  19. Barclays: 2020 the Highest Year on Record for Scams

    Over half of Brits are too embarrassed to report falling victim to scams

  20. Social Media Oversharing Exposes 80% of Office Workers

    Tessian study urges employees to think before posting

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