Infosecurity News

DLA Piper Set to Sue Insurer Over NotPetya Claim: Report
Hiscox reportedly refuses to pay out in another cyber insurance dispute

Grindr Dating App Deemed Security Risk
Chinese company looks for buyer of its LGBTQ dating app.

Privacy in Digital World Is Impossible, Survey Says
More than half of consumers say complete privacy is unachievable.

Competitors Flout Rules in a Digital Cold War
Information Security Forum releases its Threat Horizon 2021 report

Norsk Hydro Admits Ransomware Costs May Have Hit $41m
Aluminium giant assesses impact a week after LockerGoga hit

Polish Regulator Issues First GDPR Fine
UODO slaps unnamed firm with £187K fine for failing to notify

EU Parliament Approves Controversial Copyright Law
Rights groups claim internet freedoms are at stake

So Long and Farewell: Dream Market Says Goodbye
The Dark Web's largest exchange will close as of April 30.

Georgians Ask House for Study on Cyber-Bullying Law
Georgians look to create cyber-bullying committee as Michigan's new law goes into effect.

Telecom Fraud Scams on the Rise
Fraudsters leverage evolution of telecommunications for financial gain.

Most Security Pros Are Impacted by Geopolitics
Tripwire claims majority have had to change business partners and locations

#Infosec19: Skills Shortages Are Exposing Firms to Cyber Risk
Infosecurity Europe poll reveals more recruitment headaches

Over One Million Asus Users Backdoored in Sophisticated APT
Kaspersky Lab claims ShadowHammer group is linked to China

Privacy a Top Concern in 'Biometric Exit'
US Customs and Border Patrol moves forward with implementing Biometric Exit plans.

Orgs Grapple with Pros and Cons of Remote Workers
Rewards of a remote workforce outweigh the security risks, report says.

Medtronic Flaws Could Let Hackers Control Devices
FDA, DHS warn patients that attackers could hack devices inside their bodies.

US Government Leaks PII of 2m+ Disaster Survivors
FEMA privacy snafu sees info including bank details shared with contractor

Most UK Retailers See Increase in Cyber-Attacks
Spending has increased 17% to tackle the challenge, according to industry report

Europol: Telecoms Fraud Costs €29bn Annually
New EC3 and Trend Micro report urges industry to collaborate with law enforcement

Virtualized Calls a Top Threat for ATO Attacks
Call centers are increasingly targeted by fraudsters, report says.



