Infosecurity News
US Plans Quantum Internet
The United States is planning to develop a second, parallel internet from quantum networks
Former Florida Tax Collector Charged with Identity Theft
Ex-Florida tax collector indicted for stalking and stealing identity of political rival
US Law Firm Sued Over Fraudulent Wire Transfer
Holland & Knight sued after fraudulent wire transfer nets scammers over $3m
Immediate Action Required to Protect OT Assets of Critical Infrastructure Facilities
The NSA and CISA say OT assets are being targeted
Internet Society and AFRINIC Collaborate to Improve Internet Resilience in Africa
Joint effort will drive greater internet measurements, security and standards in the continent
Call for Twitter to E2E Encrypt DMs After Hackers Read Messages
Some 36 high-profile accounts had messages accessed in recent incident
Garmin Outage Could Ground Aircraft
Suspected ransomware attack puts connected pilot systems out of action
Blackbaud Breach Hits Nine More Universities
Cloud provider under fire for paying ransom and delayed breach notification
Florida Tax Office Blames Data Breach on Virus
Tax Collector’s Office says virus may have caused data breach affecting 450k Polk County residents
US Banks Can Now Offer Crypto Custody Services
All nationally chartered US banks may now provide custody services for crypto-currencies
Fraudulent Photo App Operation Detected on Google Store
Researchers expose malicious cyber-operation involving 29 fraudulent photo apps
CISOs: Cyber Insurance Fails to Cover Modern Threats and Remote Workforces
Security leaders dissatisfied with current cyber insurance offerings
Cloud Misconfigurations a Major Compliance Risk, Say IT Decision Makers
95% of IT decision makers consider cloud misconfiguration a data security risk
#COVID19 Home Working Leads to Cybersecurity Hiring Spree
There is a shortage of candidates to meet the increased demand for cybersecurity personnel
Password Reuse to Blame for Fifth of Account Takeovers
Barracuda Networks study urges improved email threat detection and response
Over 1500 Exposed Online Databases Wiped by “Meow” Attacker
Misconfigured Elasticsearch and MongoDB instances targeted
Hackers Steal Transfer Fees, Cripple Football Stadiums
NCSC report warns that the sporting sector is under siege from cyber-threats
Disabled Delawareans’ Personal Data Ends Up in Student Project
Students given personal data of disabled Delaware residents to use in college project
Digital Dome to Protect Louisiana’s Energy Infrastructure
Louisiana university’s research arm wins $25m cybersecurity contract to build digital dome
India to Train 5000 Women in Cyber-Safety
Maharashtra devises cyber-safety training program for young Indian women
