Infosecurity News
In-House Legal Teams Increasingly Responsible for Cybersecurity
ACC survey finds cybersecurity has overtaken compliance as most important business issue, according to chief legal officers
Experts Discuss How #COVID19 Impacted the Cyber-Threat Landscape
How have the types of attacks and their targets changed in the past year?
Think Tank Warns of “Silent Stealing” Fraud
Scammers may be going downmarket to target consumers
FireEye: Accellion FTA Attacks Could be FIN11
Cybercrime group linked to theft and extortion
Most Firms Now Fear Nation State Attack
Cybersecurity Tech Accord calls for closer government engagement
New Partnership Launched to Improve Cyber-Resilience in Scotland
CyberScotland partnership has already launched an online resource for individuals and organizations
Former Employee Behind Earthquakes Stadium Hack
Spiteful fired employee lost San Jose stadium concessionaire hundreds of thousands of dollars
Content Provenance Group Formed
Media and tech companies ally to tackle disinformation and fraudulent online content
Silicon Valley VC Firm Phished
Sequoia Capital tells investors that it has been hacked
Kaspersky Appoints Christopher Hurst GM of UK and Ireland
Industry veteran to help drive continued enterprise and channel growth
BBC Reports Theft of 105 Electrical Devices
Devices such as laptops and mobile phones taken from BBC premises in the past two years
US Retailer Kroger Admits Accellion Breach
FTA platform exploited to compromise data
Concern as Attacker “Breakout” Time Halves in 2020
CrowdStrike warns of rising e-crime and nation state activity
CIS Offers Free DNS Security Tool for US Hospitals
Akamai-powered MDBR service blocks traffic to suspicious domains
US Arrests Six Alleged Cyber-Scam Money Launderers
Charges brought against alleged members of $50m fraud and money-laundering ring
Kia Denies Ransomware Attack
Car maker says this week’s network outage was not linked to ransomware
Healthcare Data Breaches Halved in January
Sharp month-on-month drop in US healthcare data breaches of 500 or more records
Draft Adequacy Decision Paves the Way for EU-UK Data Flows to Continue Freely
The UK urges the approval process to be quickly concluded
Kaspersky: Decline in DDoS Attacks Linked to Surge in Cryptocurrency Value
A 31% fall in DDoS attacks was observed in Q4 of 2020
Shift to Remote Work Necessitating Greater Innovation in Cybersecurity
The changing security perimeter requires new ways of thinking about cybersecurity
