Ted Dziekanowski the Australian telecommunications Optus, one of the biggest provides in Australia is hacked. Not much is known other than PII has been compromised. But it demonstrates that cyber challenges are now more prevalent and only increasing in frequency,…
SME cyber is a problem for all countries and for many reasons. Does cyber need a radical rethink to protect small companies that large companies rely upon across their supply chains and nations rely upon for national security and tax…
An article from the cyber reinsurance market, that is not expected to grow significantly until underwriting tools are developed to better assess cyber risk. The demand for cyber insurance is increasing with gross written premiums expected to be $20Bn by…
Ted Dziekanowski the WEF still holds cyber up there in the top 10 short-term and medium term global risks. Cybersecurity failure continues to feature as a critical threat, with low entry barriers, high rewards and a relatively low risk of…
Morgan Stanley Smith Barney (MSSB), now Morgan Stanley Wealth Management has been fined $35Mn by the SEC for its failure to protect its clients PII, that goes as far back as 2015. MSSB failed to properly dispose of devices containing…
The developers of Grand Theft Auto (GTA) confirmed a data breach, with game content appearing on GTA forums. There are concerns that further source code, assets, and testing builds from both GTA 5 and GTA 6 were also compromised. The…
The Bank of International Settlements (BIS) is a financial institution owned by Central banks. It fosters international monetary and financial cooperation and serves as a bank for central banks. It drives the Basel accords and the regulatory capital requirements that…
International collaboration and harmonization is required if we are to manage cybersecurity and fight cyber crime. Various security services work together nationally and internationally on offensive cyber and have done for many years. But we lack global harmonisation of cybersecurity…
IHG attack was a social engineering hack run for fun with a wiper when the hackers were detected. The password policy and IDAM needs alittle work ahead of the SEC proposal? Ted Dziekanowski #cybersecurity #cyberriskmanagement View Original Post
The EU released the Cyber Resilience Act proposal on the 15th September 2022. The importance, complexity and significance of the Act cannot be underestimated, nor the penalties for non conformance. The proposed Act requires cybersecurity to be an integral part…
