Infosecurity News
DeepDotWeb Administrator Admits Darknet Conspiracy
Website owner made over $8m advertising illegal online marketplaces
DHS Secretary Outlines Biden Administration’s Cybersecurity Vision
DHS secretary Alejandro Mayorkas spoke during RSAC webcast
Booking.com Fined $558,000 for Late Breach Notification
Dutch regulator brands 2018 incident a “serious violation”
North Korean Hackers Expand Targeting of Security Community
New fake company and social profiles seek to lure researchers
Half of Global Retailers See Account Takeovers Surge
Ravelin study finds most are increasing fraud budgets this year
#LORCALive: Cybersecurity to Play a Key Role in Supporting Growing Space Sector
As the commercial use of space grows, the sector will come under increased threat of attacks
IRS Warns of Higher Education Phishing Scam
Cyber-attackers impersonate IRS to scam university students and staff
CISA and RH-ISAC to Run Cybersecurity Drill
First retail, hospitality, and travel industry–wide cybersecurity exercise announced
Reality Show Members Charged with Telemarketing Scam
Real Housewives of Salt Lake City stars face money laundering and wire fraud charges
Winner Crowned in “Hacker Games” Contest Promoting Secure Coding Skills
University of Warwick achieves first place in Veracode’s inaugural Hacker Games
Most Global Chip Companies Show Signs of Compromise
BlueVoyant report reveals widespread vulnerabilities and open ports
UK Cyber Security Council Officially Launches as Independent Body
The council will be working on boosting professional standards in the cybersecurity industry
James Reynolds Joins SecureAge Technology to Lead Security Product Strategy
Reynolds brings 30 years of IT experience to the data security firm
Three-Quarters of Legal Breaches Caused by Insiders
NetDocuments FOI data shows scale of employee threat
NHS Reduces Cyber-Skills Shortages but Breach Problems Remain
Redscan study shows improvement but plenty still to do
Dog Helps Kids Stay Safe Online
Lacey the dog teaches children about cybersecurity awareness in new book by CISO
Cyberbullying Linked to Social Media Addiction
University study finds social media addicts more likely to be cyber-bullies
#LORCALive: Nation State Cooperation Essential to Fighting Scourge of Cybercrime
Can more dialogue be promoted between rival nations?
Younger Ransomware Victims More Likely to Pay Up
Research finds fewer ransomware victims over the age of 55 pay to recover their data
Double-Extortion Ransomware Attacks Surged in 2020
15 ransomware families were observed using double-extortion tactics last year, compared to just one in 2019
