Infosecurity News

Trickbot Trojan Back from the Dead in New Campaign
Infamous Trojan is spreading again, says Menlo Security

Global Government Outsourcer Serco Hit by Ransomware
Report suggests firm was targeted by Babuk strain

Cyber-Cop Charged with Forgery and Bigamy
Nevada Cop who headed cybercrimes unit is arrested on seven felony counts

Miss England Held to Ransom by Cyber-attackers
Criminals demand money to unlock hacked social media account of beauty pageant

Texas Tech Company Scoops Fourth Equality Title
Rackspace Technology named best place to work for LGBTQ equality four years running

A Fifth of Sunburst Backdoor Victims from Manufacturing Industry
18% of all victims of the Sunburst backdoor are manufacturing organizations

#DataPrivacyDay: Organizations Must Increase Focus on Data Privacy in 2021
Consumers are becoming more aware of how their data is being used

66% of Workers Risk Breaching GDPR by Printing Work-Related Docs at Home
20% of home workers admit to printing confidential employee info including payroll, addresses and medical information

Apprenticeships Could Solve Cyber-Skills Crisis, Say Experts
Infosecurity Europe poll offers backing for on-the-job training

Delivery Biz Exposes 400 Million Records Via Cloud Bug
Bykea leaked customer, employee and driver docs after misconfiguration

US Breach Volumes Fell 19% in 2020 as Ransomware Surges
ITRC reveals threat actors are moving away from mass data theft

Social Media Influencer Charged with Election Interference
US charges influencer over online disinformation campaign that tricked Twitter users into thinking they had voted

Return to SMS as Security Feature
Use of SMS as security feature grows by over 100% during pandemic

US Launches Global Action Against NetWalker
America goes after group that made millions selling ransomware-as-a-service

Schneider Partners with Immersive Labs to Launch Virtual Training Platform
Training platform offers realistic battle-test scenarios

#RSAC365: How to Achieve Next Level Security Automation
The power of end-to-end security automation

#RSAC365: Organizations Must Prepare for New #COVID19 Data Privacy Challenges
Returning to work post-COVID brings about a number of data protection issues

Remote Workers Could Offer Brexit Britain Cybersecurity Lifeline
CrowdStrike study reveals many IT leaders are concerned at hiring freeze

Consumers Falling for $100m Clone Firm Scams
Regulator says too many are making ill-judged investments

#DataPrivacyDay: Leaks and Breaches Soared 93% in 2020
Data Privacy Day studies remind organizations of their responsibilities



