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  1. Over 1500 Exposed Online Databases Wiped by “Meow” Attacker

    Misconfigured Elasticsearch and MongoDB instances targeted

  2. Hackers Steal Transfer Fees, Cripple Football Stadiums

    NCSC report warns that the sporting sector is under siege from cyber-threats

  3. Disabled Delawareans’ Personal Data Ends Up in Student Project

    Students given personal data of disabled Delaware residents to use in college project

  4. Digital Dome to Protect Louisiana’s Energy Infrastructure

    Louisiana university’s research arm wins $25m cybersecurity contract to build digital dome

  5. India to Train 5000 Women in Cyber-Safety

    Maharashtra devises cyber-safety training program for young Indian women

  6. Home Distractions a Major Cause of Cybersecurity Errors During Lockdown

    A quarter of employees admit to clicking on a link in a phishing email

  7. FTC Details #COVID19 Scams and Fraud Cases to Senate

    FTC details COVID-19 related scams and asks for power to obtain refunds for victims

  8. University of York Investigating Data Theft Incident

    Ransomware attack on service provider the cause of the breach

  9. Beijing-Backed Hackers Indicted for #COVID19 Vaccine Attacks

    Duo stole IP over 10-year period for China, alleges DoJ

  10. Women in Cybersecurity Paid 21% Less Than Men

    Although female workforce is growing, inequities remain

  11. MATA Malware Framework Latest Move for North Korean Hackers

    Kaspersky uncovers multi-platform toolset used in data theft and ransomware

  12. Vodafone Partners with Accenture to Offer Cybersecurity Services

    Accenture and Vodafone Business team up to bring cybersecurity services to Europe

  13. Fortinet Acquires OPAQ Networks

    Fortinet acquires Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) cloud provider OPAQ Networks

  14. Texas College to Improve Cybersecurity of Smart Buildings

    Texas college launches project to beef up the cybersecurity of smart buildings

  15. #COVID19 Provides Unique Opportunities for Fraudsters

    Increased reliance on digital services has led to a huge rise in online fraud

  16. Trusted Connectivity Alliance Announces New Chair and Expanded Board

    TCA is a global, non-profit association that works to enable a secure, connected future

  17. ISC Attributes Cyber-Attacks and Election Interference to Russia

    ISC says Russia poses all-encompassing security threat, calls for collaborative intelligence and consensus against aggressive action

  18. Experts Predict Record 20,000 CVEs for 2020

    Skybox Security claims mobile OS bugs have surged 50%

  19. Telecom Argentina Has Tuesday Deadline to Pay $7.5m Ransom

    ISP appears to have been targeted by REvil group

  20. Genealogy Software Maker Exposes Data on 60,000 Users

    Family tree developer misconfigures Elasticsearch server

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