Thank you Shaun van Niekerk, CISSP. It was an important event and helped highlight the challenges that the EU faces with cybersecurity regulation, harmonisation and regulation. We cannot forget that the EU alone is a group of 27 countries that…
The picture of internet outages over the past 24 hours. Is the threat of a systemic cyber attack a plausible threat as Italy experiences a national internet outage, that is being put down to a cyber-attack against VMware (VMW.N) ESXi servers? (,…
Executive Order 14028 ‘Improving the Nations Cybersecurity’ was signed in May 2021 and OMB Memorandum M-22-18 ‘Enhancing the Security of the Software Supply Chain through Secure Software Development Practices – Sept 2022) set out requirements for Federal Agencies to comply…
Thank you Olaf Classen. Is VMware ESXi becoming a bigger problem? Ted Dziekanowski #cybersecurity #cyberriskmanagement #theaugustagroup #cyberattack View Original Post
Olaf Classen, they are not big numbers, but they should not be ignored. As VMware’s virtualization solution ESXi was infected with ransomware and encrypted in a widespread global attack. A high enough threat for the German BSI to issue a waring that…
The New U.S Ambassador is making it clear that he believes that cyber and digital policy is key, as the country positions itself as leading regulatory voice on technology and cyber policy. Nathaniel Fick, the U.S. ambassador at large for…
Thank you for posting Ted Dziekanowski. Will the failure to meet cyber regulatory and compliance requirements act as a self fulfilling prophecy or ‘shark bait’? As regulation sets the compliance bars that can be tested in court civil and criminal…
The SECs cyber rules are approaching and we are seeing increased action by the SEC to enforce existing regulations that relate to corporate responsibility, material oversight and assurance. #cybersecurity #cyberriskmanagement theaugustagroup #securitiesandexchangecommission View Original Post
The SEC is addressing corporate responsibility, with a $35mn fine against Activision Blizard. The settled enforcement action comes in the wake of public reports of rampant workplace misconduct at Activision Blizzard, which the Commission believes was not adequately tracked and…
Thank you for posting Ted Dziekanowski. The EV market has been developing quickly over the past 2-3 years. Alongside which the stream of issues being raised over cybersecurity are also developing at an equally fast pace. With some attack vectors…
