Verkada pay $2.95 Million Failed to Secure Data Lead to Massive Breach
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has announced that security camera firm Verkada will pay a $2.95 million penalty following allegations of inadequate data security practices.…
Month: September 2024
How Cyber Attacks can be a blessing to those buying cybersecurity stocks
In an increasingly digital world, the rise of cyber-attacks has become a pressing concern for organizations across all sectors. While these attacks wreak havoc on…
Transport for London Faces Cyber Attack – Operation Distributed
Transport for London (TfL), the organization responsible for the capital’s public transport network, is grappling with the aftermath of a significant cyber attack that has…
Police Ombudsman For Northern Ireland Apologizes For Data Breach
An investigation has been initiated after an “accidental” data breach led to the leak of employee details of the Police Ombudsman for Northern Ireland (PONI).…
Managing low-code/no-code security risks – Help Net Security
Continuous threat exposure management (CTEM) – a concept introduced by Gartner – monitors cybersecurity threats continuously rather than intermittently. This five-stage framework (scoping, discovery, prioritization,…
New Flaws in Microsoft macOS Apps Could Allow Hackers to Gain Unrestricted Access
Eight vulnerabilities have been uncovered in Microsoft applications for macOS that an adversary could exploit to gain elevated privileges or access sensitive data by circumventing…
The politics of techno-refusal
Thank you for joining! Access your Pro+ Content below. 3 September 2024 The politics of techno-refusal Share this item with your network: In this week’s…
Transport For London Addressing ‘Ongoing’ Cyberattack
Transport for London (TfL), the city’s transportation authority, is currently facing an “ongoing cyber incident.” While the incident has not yet impacted TfL’s services, the…
APRA looks for new CISO – Security – Finance
The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) is set to hire a chief information security officer to “maintain, improve, and manage” security at both at a…
Linux version of new Cicada ransomware targets VMware ESXi servers
Image: Midjourney A new ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) operation is impersonating the legitimate Cicada 3301 organization and has already listed 19 victims on its extortion portal, as it…
How ransomware tactics are shifting, and what it means for your business
In this Help Net Security interview, Tim West, Director of Threat Intelligence and Outreach at WithSecure, discusses Ransomware-as-a-Service (RaaS) with a focus on how these…
43% Of WazirX Customer Funds Unlikely To Be Recovered After Hack
India’s cryptocurrency exchange WazirX has revealed that 43% of customer funds lost in a recent cyberattack are unlikely to be recovered, according to the company’s…