If the reports are correct, Stryker, the US medical device Manufacturer, has been affected by a Wiper attack, which has had a global impact on operations. A wiper attack is a logical cyber threat for a pro-nation-state threat actor. If…
The Co-op cyber attack impacted the far flung reaches of the UK. Remote islands in the north of the country still face food shortages following the cyber attack. It reinforces the impact of the hack; as it stretches across the…
Thank you for posting Brian Krebs. It’s not always what you see above the water line that matters, its what’s sitting below that is equally, if not more important. When one considers events such as those exposed here, you have…
A great quote by the Chairman of Marks and Spencer when speaking to analysts, M&S had been “put on its backside†(sic – by the cyber attack). While little has been made public following the attack on M&S and the…
Those damn retail supply chains. We started at the end of the line with Marks and Spencer, the Coop and Harrods and now we appear (a sample size of 1) to be moving down the retail supply chain. As Peter…
Let me be very un-British for one moment. Cybersecurity is such a threat to the public and private sector; such a threat to national and economic security. Is it now time investors mandate all board members have performance related incentives…
The power fairies were at it in the UK, a day before they started on Spain. The UKs electricity grid operator (Neso) is investigating unexplained power plant failures in the UK immediately before the power outage in Spain and Portugal.…
M&S cyber attack is affecting payments and on-line order processing. The firm has fallen back on manual order fulfilment.In a statement to the stock exchange M&S said it had found it “necessary to make some minor, temporary changes to our…
Olaf Classen, this week Bafin the German Banking Regulator published its Risk review for 2025.Number 4 on their list, behind real estate, international finance and corporate loan defaults is the risk arising from cyber incidents with serious consequences. Faisal Khan…
It’s a week of cyber updates from the US. The DoD, GSA and NASA will issue a proposed update to U.S Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) to the Federal Register on the 15.01.25.The update is important. The rule proposes to apply…
