Infosecurity News
UK Heading for “Catastrophic” Digital Skills Shortage
Number of students enrolling in ICT GCSE has fallen by 40% between 2015 and 2020
New Cybersecurity Programs to Protect US Energy
US to launch three new research programs to safeguard energy security
UK Govt Department Loses 306 Mobiles and Laptops in Two Years
The figures raise concerns about the security of highly sensitive data
Firms Urged to Patch as Attackers Exploit Critical F5 Bugs
Full chain exploitation now seen in wild
FBI: State and Local Governments Losing Millions to BEC
Alert urges improved education and awareness training
Musk Denies Tesla Security Claims After Chinese Military Ban
Company would be shut down if allegations were true, he says
US Indicts Software Engineer
Swiss man indicted for allegedly stealing and publishing sensitive government and corporate data
APT31 Fingered for Cyber-Attack on Finnish Parliament
Finland says its government was spied on by threat group with links to Chinese government
Protective Intelligence Honors Launched
Cyber investigations firm founder among first security pioneers awarded new security honor
ESET Exposes Malware Disguised as Clubhouse App
The malware can steal login information for 458 online services
Russian Man Pleads Guilty in Tesla Extortion Plot
Individual tried to recruit insider to deploy malware at Nevada facility
Website Builders Take Hands-Off Approach to Fake News
Research reveals most don't take down conspiracy theories
UK’s CEOs Commit to Cyber Spending After Pandemic
Concerns about cyber-threats rose during the crisis
Mom Charged in Deepfake Cheerleading Plot
Mom allegedly used deepfake tech in attempt to oust daughter’s cheerleading rivals from squad
Acronis Acquires South African Partner
Acronis acquires Synapsys in fourth acquisition in the past 18 months
Security Consultant Indicted on Cyberstalking Charges
Seattle cybersecurity professional accused of cyberstalking multiple victims
Internet Crime Complaints Surge in 2020, Fueled By Pandemic
The IC3 saw a 69% increase in internet crime complaints last year
Fraudsters Impersonating Tesco in New Phone Scam, Police Warn
Victims are being tricked into giving away personal details, including banking details
Recorded Future Swoops for Gemini Advisory in $52m Deal
Combination will enhance customers’ threat intelligence
FBI Alert: Pysa Ransomware Targeting Education Sector
Threat actors disable AV before deploying ransomware
