Infosecurity News
Quarter of Orgs Don’t Offer Cybersecurity Training Due to Lack of Budget
28% of businesses offer no cybersecurity training at all
Coin-Mining Malware Volumes Soar 53% in Q4 2020
Surging value of digital currencies is sparking fresh interest
MAZE Exfiltration Tactic Widely Adopted
Ransomware gang’s blackmail tactic taken up by 17 other cyber-criminal groups
Suspicious Vaccine-Related Domains Triple
Security researchers observe increase in number of shady domain names using the word "vaccine"
Atlanta Synagogue Reports Cyber-Attack
Annual Martin Luther King Jr. Shabbat service disrupted by “malicious user agents”
World Economic Forum: Action Required to Address Digital Inequalities Post-COVID
WEF highlights dangers that may emerge from shift to a digital economy
Cloud Config Error Exposes X-Rated College Pics
Fleek users thought their photos were automatically deleted
Most Financial Services Have Suffered COVID-Linked Cyber-Attacks
Remote working threats worry security managers in the UK
GDPR Fines Surge 39% Over Past Year Despite #COVID19
Over $190m in financial penalties imposed across EU
No US Trial for Irish Hacker
United States withdraws extradition request for Dubliner who stole $2m in Bitcoin
EEMA Appoints Digital Identity Expert to Board of Management
Steve Pannifer joins EEMA board
Health Insurer Fined $5.1m Over Data Breach
Excellus Health Plan agrees to pay $5.1m to settle HIPAA violation case
NSA Appoints Cyber Director
America’s National Security Agency confirms Rob Joyce as Cybersecurity Directorate leader
MoD Experiences 18% Growth in Personal Data Loss Incidents
MoD saw incidents rise by 18% year-on-year
Thales and TT Electronics Partner to Enable OT Cybersecurity Initiatives and Research
Collaboration seeks to accelerate digital risk management innovation
Joker’s Stash Carding Site to Close in February
Site admin announces retirement after alleged bout of COVID-19
Environmental Regulator Suffers Ransomware Blow
SEPA warns it will take some time to restore all services
Leaked #COVID19 Vaccine Data “Manipulated” to Mislead Public
Disinformation effort could undermine trust in vaccines, warns EMA
Florida Man Cyberstalked Survivor of Murder Attempt
Cross City man pleads guilty to cyberstalking woman who survived violent encounter in childhood
Women in Cybersecurity Mid-Atlantic Partners with CMMC COE
Memorandum of Understanding reached between WiCyS Mid-Atlantic and CMMC COE