The Irish health system has been impacted significantly by a suspected ransomware. Whilst many have been focusing their attention on the Colonial attack and the potential for changes in US cyber policy. The Irish health services has been tackling a…
What causes the immoral to have a conscience, something maybe afoot. Following recent announcements that bitcoin payments following the Colonial hack have been tracked, carious ToR communities are clearing the decks of Ransomware from their platforms.. What is going on?…
The signing this week of the President’s Executive Order (EO) on ‘Improving the Nation’s Cybersecurity’ sets out 30 – 120 day reviews for recommendations on improving US Federal cyber security. In addition to the EO signed in February 2021 on…
Thank you Mark Azzopardi, it was a pleasure presenting cyber regulation and CMMC at CyberCon yesterday. It’s an evolving field and one which requires an open forum to debate and discuss. Thank you the The Security Institute for providing that…
A challenge all industry sectors are facing. Is it about time that there was constant agreed standards adopted by all countries to baseline cyber security compliance and help manage defensive cyber? If not we are in danger of creating difference…
Could FISMA be getting a makeover, following recent cyber attacks across the US? FISMA is an Act which you hear little about. But is having a profound impact on cybersecurity and cyber risk management through the Federal Risk Management Framework…
Thank you Ted Dziekanowski for sharing, a must read document. For national and international organisations which deal with US Federal Government this Executive Order along side the SCRM EO signed in February 2021, sets out a suite of actions to…
I’m looking forward to speaking this week at CyberCon London. I’ll be introducing the concept of CMMC. Its potential to impact cyber security across the International Defence Industry Base (DIB), global cyber standards and Supply Chain Risk Management (SCRM). View…
As the Colonial ransomware escalates the US has passed emergency legislation to allow truckers to transport fuel supplies down the East Coast of the US. The attack comes at a time when demand for fuel in the US is on…
A must read article. It was announced on Friday that a Ransomware attack shut down the Colonial Pipeline network. Impacting supplies from US fuel refiners on the Gulf Coast to Eastern and Southern United States, affecting around 45% of East…
