Infosecurity News
US Seizes $1bn from Silk Road Crypto Account
US files civil action to seek forfeiture of $1bn in Bitcoin moved from a Silk Road account
#COVID19 Themed Attacks Surge by 605% in Q2
Malware accounted for 35% of all incidents in this quarter
#ForrTech: Predicted European Data Privacy Trends for 2021
European businesses need to prepare for major changes in the data privacy landscape next year
Campari Group on the Rocks After Ransomware Attack
Italian drinks giant says IT systems temporarily suspended
Live News Streaming Figures for #Election2020 Highlight Misinformation Threat
Live news streaming traffic of the election double that of peak 2016 levels
US Seizes $24m in Crypto-Fraud Crackdown
Virtual currency scam is said to have cost Brazilians $200m
Ransomware Groups Posting Stolen Data Even After Payment
Coveware warns organizations to think carefully about post-breach strategy
#ForrTech: GAIA-X Has Potential, Risks Losing Relevance
Creators of GAIA-X must act quickly to ensure it is relevant to European CIOs
US Seizes More IRGC Domains
A further 27 domain names used by Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard have been seized by the US
KnowBe4 Launches Free Compliance Tool
US cybersecurity company debuts no-cost Compliance Audit Readiness Assessment tool
National Guard to Help Vermont Health Network After Cyber-Attack
Vermont governor calls in National Guard to help UVM Health Network recover from cyber-attack
NCSC Partners with Microsoft to Support Cyber Accelerator Program
NCSC and Microsoft partner to support Cyber Accelerator Program
Researchers Uncover New Malspam Campaign Exploiting #Election2020 Controversy
The campaign plays on claims about the integrity of the ongoing Presidential election
Over Half of Organizations Still Operating Without a BYOD Policy
There remains a lack of urgency to adapt security in light of COVID-19
California Votes to Strengthen Privacy Laws
ACLU disagrees, but Prop 24 aimed at enhancing data protection
Over 70,000 Personal Files Found on 100 Second-Hand USBs
Bank statements and passwords among the eBay haul
Gaming Giant Capcom Suffers Security Breach
Network operations halted after unidentified attack
Two-Thirds of Financial Services Firms Suffered Cyber-Attack in the Past Year
There has been a huge rise in cyber-attacks targeting financial services companies since COVID-19
$1bn in Bitcoin Moved from Silk Road Wallet
Anonymous user carries out first Silk Road wallet cryptocurrency transaction in five years
Americans Confident in IoT Device Security
Americans believe their connected devices are secure despite overlooking basic security hygiene
