Infosecurity News
DDoS Attacks Hit 1 Tbps in 2020
The scale of DDoS attacks hit new levels in the first half of 2020
#GartnerSEC: How Midsized Enterprises Can Recover from Ransomware
Why a ransomware attack need not break hearts or banks for a midsized enterprise
Former Aussie PM’s Passport Details and Phone Number Obtained by Hacker Following Social Media Post
Tony Abbott’s information was obtained after posting a picture of his boarding pass on social media
Lawsuit Filed Against Warner Music Group Over Data Breach
WMG accused of failing to properly secure and safeguard customers’ PII
US Staffing Firm Hit by Ransomware Again
Artech allegedly suffers second ransomware attack of 2020
Attacks on Mid-Market Organizations Soar
Insurer reports rise of cyber-attacks on middle-market orgs during the pandemic
#GartnerSEC: Understanding a Changing Threat Landscape in Light of #COVID19
Organizations must show agility to protect themselves effectively
#GartnerSEC: Top Trends for Risk and Security Include Cloud, Automation and Privacy
Top and upcoming trends impacting security and risk professionals
Outbound Email Errors Cause 93% Increase in Breaches
Businesses still rely on employees to report outbound email failures
#GartnerSEC: Rewrite Recruitment Strategies to Fit New Roles and Career Paths
Create job ladders to create opportunities and career paths as part of a hiring strategy
UK Banks Best in Europe at Reducing Card Fraud Losses Last Year
FICO data finds UK banks have reduced fraud losses by £52m since 2018
UK Businesses Planning for Long-Term Shift to Digital Working
Over half of UK businesses are planning to increase their digital skills training budgets
Use of Illegal Stream-Ripping Services Increases by 1390%
Stream-ripping services now overshadow all other illegal online music activity in the UK
New Jersey Keylogger Hacker Jailed
New Jersey man who used keyloggers to steal rivals' trade secrets is jailed
St. Louis County Fends Off Cyber-Attack
Trojans rumbled before they could infect a Missouri county’s website with malware
CISA Issues Chinese Hacking Groups Warning
CISA issues security advisory regarding threat actors linked to Chinese Ministry of State Security
#GartnerSEC: Phased Passwordless Authentication Can Enhance Productivity and Security
Gartner outlines how and why organizations should be moving to a passwordless future
#GartnerSEC: #COVID19 Created New Roles, More Data Collection and Flexible Businesses
Gartner explores the challenges and opportunities created by the COVID-19 pandemic
NCSC Launches New Vulnerability Reporting Toolkit
Government security agency offers help for organizations
#GartnerSEC: Five Steps to Ensuring Board Engagement
Gartner recommends five steps to ensure management engagement
