This is one to watch. With the ECJ hearing testimony on Facebook and its protection of data belonging to EU citizens and from intervention by US security agencies. With the ICO issuing fines on data breaches this week and data…
The last thing we all need. 2 leading powers in geopolitical cyber, unite. Will we see a rise in offensive actions, almost certainly. Will this create more global tension, very likely it will. View Original Post
I reported back in June that the New York State Senate was aiming to pass the ‘stop hacking and improve data (SHIELD)’ security act. Well it looks like it passed the Senate and is now on its way to the…
A little out of date (June 19), a large US cloud provider PCM has reported that it was hacked. Highlighting the growing focus on targeting cloud providers. It was not particular good timing as PCM announced that it was in…
Quote. ‘The internet, born of a dream of universal connectivity and ready access to the knowledge of ages, has succeeded both for better and for worse. It ties the world together in many good ways, but it has also become…
Cyber risk management places allot of stress on a company’s balance sheet and the management of the balance sheet is the responsibility of the board. Therefore it is the responsibility of the board to ensure that it is secure. What…
Another US city is up against it with hackers, following a recent ransomware attack. Taking the total paid by Florida municipalities to over $1.1Mn. View Original Post
Well worth a read. Not very often do you get to visualize the Kill Chain. Cybereason, an Israeli – US Cyber security firm has reported what it believes to be a persistent and targeted threat to 10 cell phone carriers…
Northumbria University and De Montfort University have been added to the UK governments list of Centers of Excellence for cyber security research. Taking the list to 17. Full list () View Original Post
Looks like Facebook will be defending itself in court after all. Following a recent move to block its trial was rejected by the Federal Appeals Court of San Francisco last week. This will be an interesting case to watch. to…
