Infosecurity News

  1. Average Ransom Payment Surged 171% in 2020

    Report claims incident response costs could ruin some firms

  2. CompTIA Launches Training Catalogue to Promote “Outstanding” IT Apprenticeships

    Catalogue aims to facilitate more flexible learning for apprentices

  3. Infrastructure Security Specialist Optilan Appoints Adrian Bannister as CFO

    Bannister brings over 25 years of financial experience to the firm

  4. Dropbox to Make Password Manager Feature Free for All Users

    As of April, users can try a limited version of Dropbox Passwords free-of-charge

  5. 50% of Incident Response Pros Want Better Work-Life Balance

    Study highlights key factors IR pros look for in prospective employers

  6. SEC Charges Man Over Cannabis Firm Pump-and-Dump

    Individual allegedly amplified false statements via Twitter

  7. Chinese Threat Actors Target Global 5G Operators

    Spoofed Huawei phishing page lures employees

  8. More Than a Quarter of Threats Never Seen Before

    HP reveals widespread use of packers and obfuscation

  9. Fastway Couriers Confirms Security Breach

    Investigation launched after data breach puts 450k Fastway Couriers customers at risk

  10. Spanish Data Protection Agency Issues Highest Ever Fine

    AEPD fines Vodafone Spain a record-breaking $9.72m for failing to protect data

  11. UK Nurseries Get First Official Cyber-Attack Warning

    NCSC warns childminders and nurseries to safeguard personal data and be wary of malware

  12. UK Cyber Security Council Unveils Inaugural Leadership Team

    UK Cyber Security Council introduces its first four trustees

  13. Twitter Updates 2FA to Enable Use of Multiple Security Keys

    Users will soon be able to use security keys as sole authentication method

  14. Ransomware and IoT Malware Detections Surge by Over 60%

    SonicWall points to a perfect storm for threat actors in 2020

  15. Microsoft One-Click Tool Mitigates Exchange Server Attacks

    Tool designed for customers without dedicated IT or cybersecurity resource

  16. MoD Contractor Security Incidents Double in a Year

    WARP reports hit a record 151 in 2020

  17. Lookout Enters SASE Market Through Acquisition of CipherCloud

    Lookout acquires CipherCloud with the intention of creating an integrated endpoint to cloud security solution

  18. Vulnerable Australian Kids Impacted by Data Breach

    Former caseworker accessed sensitive data of children hundreds of times after leaving their job

  19. OVH Data Center Fire Impacts Cyber-criminals

    Major fire at Strasbourg data center knocks millions of websites offline and disrupts threat actors

  20. Judge Upholds Privacy Lawsuit Against Google

    Google will face allegations that it collected data of private browsing mode users

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