You may not need to be sophisticated to be effective. Training videos used by Iranian and Chinese hackers are found by IBM and Google researchers. The videos were shown to target a range of people from the US Iranian community…
Thanks for sharing this John Weiler CMMC it’s one of those legislative changes which goes under the radar yet is very significant. It raises 2 points for me, the first is one of Government interference in the commercial operations of…
US company Blackbaud was hacked back in May. Exposing personal data of students from 6 UK and 1 Canadian University and 1 US school, a UK mental health charity and human rights watch. It was confirmed as a rsnsomeware attack,…
The recent Russian report raises questions over the UK governments approach to cyber. Ghe need to resource cyber appropriately and potentially the need to follow our peers and tighten cyber regulation. View Original Post
A great interview. The US cyber regulatory environment is moving at pace. From my time dealing with NYDFS, which only impacted Covered Financial Services firms in New York state. We have CMMC, which is a huge programme and incidentally one…
The US has identified and charged the Chinese hackers it believes has been targeting US companies looking for COVID 19 research data. In addition to their activities targeting a UK AI company, Spanish Defence contactor and Australian Solar Energy firm.…
Well worth a read. Section B of the US 2019 National Defence Authorisation Act (NDAA) comes into affect on the 13th August 2020. It prevents US federal agencies from “enter into a contract (or extend or renew a contract) with…
Lock down has made life very difficult for UK Universities. Domestic students are at home not able to attend classes, Universities are unprepared for on-line tutoring and students are not particularly happy about paying tuition fees to study at home.…
I have enclosed a document which is well worth a read, specifically Part 252.204.7012 (Safeguarding Covered Defence Information and Cyber Incident Reporting), page 10, as it forms a foundation for CMMC. There are couple of observations, which I would like…
Given the past record of alleged state interventions in election processes. Why would I be surprised at this? But the report comes on the back of an announcement that Cozy Bear are targeting US and UK COVID 19 research. With…
