Cyber Security Roundup for December 2020

Cyber Security Roundup for December 2020

A roundup of UK focused Cyber and Information Security News, Blog Posts, Reports and general Threat Intelligence from the previous calendar month, November 2020.Manchester United FC remains impacted by a seemly major ...
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Hackers disguise malware attack as new details on Donald Trump’s COVID-19 illness

The confirmation that US President Donald Trump has been infected by the Coronavirus, and had to spend time this weekend in hospital, has – understandably – made headlines around the world. And ...
COVID-19 Exacerbated Existing Cybercrime Patterns, Europol Says

COVID-19 Exacerbated Existing Cybercrime Patterns, Europol Says

Europol has published its seventh Internet Organized Crime Threat Assessment (IOCTA), the agency’s annual cybercrime report containing updates on the latest trends and effects of cybercrime in the European Union and beyond ...
COVID-19 CSP challenges: A new normal awaits.

COVID-19 CSP challenges: A new normal awaits.

Over the last few months, we’ve seen dramatic changes in network traffic and user behavior because of the pandemic. COVID-19 lockdowns and other measures have changed things. Many of us are now ...

Cybersecurity Lessons from the Pandemic: Models and Predictions

There are a number of different types of models—and the output from each must be viewed and used differently depending on the form of the model. First, you have relationships derived from ...

Chinese Hacking Campaign Exposed, BadPower Fast Charger Attack, Instacart Data Leak

In episode 131 for July 27th 2020: The FBI charges two Chinese hackers for one of the largest Chinese directed hacking campaigns ever discovered, how the BadPower fast charger attack could melt ...

Pandemics Create New Attack Opportunities in Travel and Hospitality

Hospitality and travel data breaches in a pandemic create new risks and threats to citizens on a global basis. Data breaches from airline, travel, and hospitality IT and cloud platforms present a ...
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Pandemic Shows Need for Digital Enterprise Strategy

The COVID-19 pandemic highlights the need for a digital enterprise strategy to continue productivity even when employees are working remotely We are all currently experiencing something unprecedented in the world. The pandemic ...
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Cyber Readiness Institute: Small Businesses to Become Hot Target for Hackers during COVID-19 Pandemic

Cyber Readiness Institute: Small Businesses to Become Hot Target for Hackers during COVID-19 Pandemic

A company’s perception of the importance of cybersecurity depends on the size of the business, new research shows. Small businesses are less apprehensive of cyber attacks than bigger organizations, and according to ...