Expert Comment On DMA: Give Power To The People
Followings the EU’s agreement on the Digital Markets Act last night, the world’s farthest reaching law to address Big Tech’s monopoly, cyber security experts reacted below. The act will stop tech ‘gatekeepers’ from using their power to box in users and squash emerging rivals, creating a fairer, more competitive market. Google will no longer be able to […]
Marriot Data Breach – Expert Weighs In
It has been reported that Marriott International Inc. has suffered yet another data breach, the second time the hotel chain has had data stolen this year. Initially reported by DataBreaches.net, an unnamed hacking group claimed to have stolen roughly 20 gigabytes of data. The data, including credit card information and personally identifiable information on guests and workers, […]
UK Councils And Hospitals At Risk Of Cyber Hackers
It has been reported that an ITV News investigation into cyber security at UK public services has revealed an enormous disparity in defence budgets, hundreds of potential website vulnerabilities and the email addresses and passwords of staff at one council posted in full online.
China’s Largest Data Leak – Comments From Camellia Chan, CEO, and Founder Of X-PHY
Bloomberg reported that unknown cyber criminals claim to have stolen data on up to a billion Chinese residents after breaching a Shanghai police database. It is said to be the largest cybersecurity breach in the country’s history.
British Army Cyber Attack Reminds Businesses That Social Media Accounts Are Prime Targets
Following the news of a cyber attack on the British Army, please find comments below by cybersecurity experts explain how organisations can learn from high-profile attacks and protect against hackers.
What Expert Says On Marqeta Expanding Credit Platform With 40 New APIs
Following the news that: Marqeta Expands Credit Platform with 40 New APIs Marqeta Expands Credit Platform with 40 New APIs | PYMNTS.com
ZuoRAT Malware Targets SOHO Routers In North America, Europe – Expert Comment
Researchers at Lumen’s Black Lotus Labs are reporting on a newly discovered multistage remote access trojan (RAT) dubbed ZuoRAT. The RAT has been used to target remote workers via small office/home office (SOHO) routers that are rarely patched and so easy points of entry. Researchers first noticed the attacks in April of 2020, coinciding with […]
Geographic Solutions Ransomware, Experts Weigh In
Geographic solutions ransomware attack impacts unemployment programs nationwide, security experts commented below.
Almost Half Of UK Organisations Now Encrypt All Data, According To Annual Apricorn Survey
Remote working and rise in ransomware drive IT leaders to manage risk with mandatory encryption Nearly three quarters require encryption of data held on removable media The number of UK organisations implementing data encryption as a core part of their cybersecurity strategy has continued to rise, with 32% introducing a policy to encrypt all corporate […]
Your Comments On Macmillan Ransomware Attack
In light of the news that Macmillan, one of the largest book publishers in the US have been hit by a ransomware attack, security experts commented below.
