Infosecurity News
Government CIOs Praised for Pandemic Response, Better Collaboration Required
Better collaboration can aid state and local US government departments
Iranian APT Group Targets Global Universities Again
Tehran wants access to cutting-edge research
Zoom Finally Rolls out End-to-End Encryption
Stronger security for calls from next week
US Data Breach Volumes Plummet 30% in 2020
ITRC reveals number of victims has also fallen year-on-year
Carnival Confirms Passenger Data Compromised
Corporation reveals passenger data from three different cruise lines was accessed during cyber-attack
Suspended Sentence for Brit Caught in FBI Creepware Sting
A British man caught using malware to secretly film people in the privacy of their homes has avoided prison
DFS Calls for Regulation of Social Media Giants
Twitter’s inadequate cybersecurity prompts New York State to recommend regulation of social media companies
Ransomware Victims Struggle to Recover, Hire and Spend on Threat Prevention
Ransomware victims spend less time on threat prevention and more on response
Ivanti Appoints Melissa Puls as New SVP and CMO
Puls brings strong track record of fueling growth through a customer-centric approach to the IT management and security firm
DVLA Submits Nearly 200 Breach Notifications to ICO
Apricorn FOI request points to data lapses
Microsoft Fixes Fewer Than 100 Bugs for First Time Since February
October Patch Tuesday still contains plenty to keep sysadmins busy
Hackers Claim to Have Access to 50,000 Home Security Cameras
Video clips have already ended up on adult sites
Security Serious Unsung Heroes Awards Winners Announced
The winners of the fifth annual Security Serious awards have been announced
North Carolina Launches Cybercrime Hotline
North Carolina opens cybercrime hotline after residents lose over $4m in COVID-19 scams
Executive Overconfidence a Security Risk
Executives think their organizations are more secure than they actually are, according to new research
Russia Blamed for Cyber-attack on Norwegian Parliament
Norwegian foreign minister says Russia responsible for cyber-attack on parliament
Hackney Hacked as Council Investigates Attack
London council dealing with attack which affected services and IT systems
Global Firms Seek Zero-Trust as 58% Suffer COVID-Era Breach
Report finds security bosses keen to ditch antiquated systems
Security Experts Warn of Amazon Prime Day Scams
Phishers come out in force as shoppers look for bargains
US GAO Calls for Greater Cybersecurity for Commercial Airplanes
Agency warns of cyber-risks threatening modern passenger aircraft