Cyber attack, or caught in a geopolitical grey zone over the Northeastern Atlantic? As a flight had its GPS blocked over the Atlantic. Is there more trouble ahead for transatlantic flights, or flights in general? @Thaddeus Dziekanowski Brian D. McCarthy…
What’s 30 million records between friends? () One assumes that the UK Government was not going to pay the reported £40million ransomware. So the personal data has been shared. The health industry is ripe for cyber attacks, as demonstrated by…
Split the role? Would you split the role of the CFO, CRO or General Council no, they build functional teams to address their needs and those of their stakeholders. Cyber need a ‘new way’, we’ve spent to long in the…
It was reported in December 2023 that Sellafield, the UKs most significant nuclear power station and site of nuclear waste storage was hacked. An allegation that was denied at the time (). A hack that may have been on going…
You couldn’t make this up. With all the issues associated with the Post Office scandal. How do you leak the names and addresses of 555 postmasters prosecuted during the Horizon scandal. What sort of society are we living in? One…
A great set of reads about the increased threat of cyber espionage and IP theft. Cyber espionage is so pervasive it directly threatens competitive advantage and national and economic security. Every dollar, pound or euro that is spent on research…
The response to cyber incidents is always interesting. On one side we have reports that make it clear that the trust boards involved in the cyber attack in London were aware that their cybersecurity and third party supplier security was…
One wonders the governance processes the NHS trusts followed in London if they were aware of the challenges of third party supplier security? Especially given that it was known that ‘Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust, which runs five…
Thanks for posting @Thaddeus Dziekanowski, figure 6 is interesting. According to Marsh between 2022 and 2023 the average ransom demand rocketed from $6m (2022) to $36m (2023). The average payment jumped from $6.4 million(2022) to $10.9 million(2023). The minimum ransom…
This document is well worth reading of you are an organisation covered under U.S, EU and APAC cyber regulation. The Australian Information Commission has provided clarity over its charges against Medibank, following the 2021 – 2022 cyber attack. The filing…
