Infosecurity News

61% of Airlines Have No Published DMARC Record, Customers Susceptible to Email Fraud
93% of global airlines have not implemented the recommended level of DMARC protection

HMRC Investigating Over 10,000 COVID-Related Phishing Scams
FOI request finds there has been targeting of government financial support schemes

Huawei Phones Unlikely to Receive Security Updates as Trade Ban Begins
Trade ban means some Huawei phones will not receive security updates

Florida International University Launches New Cybersecurity Bachelor’s Degree
Curriculum will prepare graduates for future careers in the sector

Nearly 40% of Firms Fired Staff for Security Policy Breaches
COVID-19 home working leads to insecure working practices

ISO Warning as #COVID19 Threatens Re-Certification Audits
Backlog of cases could lead to lapsed accreditations, claims InfoSaaS

Carnival Cruises into Danger After Ransomware Attack
Travel giant says customer and employee data has been accessed

American Charged with Attempting to Hire Hitman on Dark Net
New Jersey man accused of trying to hire hitman online to kill 14-year-old victim

Companies Team Up to Offer Cloud Auditing Certificate
Cloud Security Alliance and ISACA to bring Certificate of Cloud Auditing Knowledge to market

Oracle and Salesforce to Face GDPR Lawsuit
Privacy campaign group sues Salesforce and Oracle over alleged GDPR breach

Major Security Vulnerability Discovered in CMS System Used by US Army
Concrete5 CMS found to have a Remote Code Evaluation

Reported Data Breaches Down by 52% in 2020
The number of reported data breaches is down year-on-year

Vodafone Adds Trend Micro’s “Worry-Free” Detection Service to its Security Offering
New service will protect business customers’ laptops and desktops

Phone Fraudsters Target Guests at The Ritz After Data Breach
Restaurant guests receive follow-on scam calls

Jack Daniel’s-Maker Suffers REvil Ransomware Breach
Attackers claim to have 1TB of stolen data in their possession

Canadian Citizens Lose #COVID19 Funds After Govt Account Hijacking
Thousands of Canada Revenue Agency and GCKey accounts are compromised

Looting Causes Data Breach at Walgreens
Pharmacy warns PHI of 72,000 Americans compromised by prescription-stealing looters

US Disrupts Three Cyber-Enabled Terror Campaigns
US announces largest ever cryptocurrency seizure as three terror campaigns disrupted

Phishing Scam Targets Asda Shoppers
Scammers lure supermarket shoppers by dangling a £1000 gift card via social media

RedCurl Emerges as a Corporate Espionage APT
Group-IB report details prolific group’s activities for the first time



