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Top news of the week: 01.03.2022.

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Threats And Attacks

@unix_root shared
On Feb 26, 2022
Government-sponsored hackers are not the only ones targeting Ukraine with #DDoS, malware, and phishing attacks, but cybercriminals have also gotten involved and begun to take sides in the #RussiaUkraineWar. https://t.co/KjMXpz1slS #RussiaUkraineConflict #Hacking #Anonymous
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Russia-Ukraine War: Phishing, Malware and Hacker Groups Taking Sides

Russia-Ukraine War: Phishing, Malware and Hacker Groups Taking Sides

Besides state-sponsored hackers targeting Ukrainian military with DDoS, malware, phishing attacks, cybercriminal groups have also begun to take sides.

@gcluley shared
On Feb 23, 2022
RT @bellingcat: New from Bellingcat and @the_ins_ru An attack that made numerous Ukrainian government websites unreachable has been linked to GRU hackers. https://t.co/se4Fha8L9F
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Attack on Ukrainian Government Websites Linked to Russian GRU Hackers

Attack on Ukrainian Government Websites Linked to Russian GRU Hackers

An attack on Ukrainian Government institutions and their websites has been linked to Russian GRU hackers, an investigation by Bellingcat and The Insider has found.

Innovations And Trends

@domenicoraguseo shared
On Feb 25, 2022
RT @stratorob: #Ukraine Invasion Sounds #Cybersecurity Alarms Stateside 📌 @govtechnews https://t.co/hdLhcKEOAu @SecurityXTV @lucysecurity @infowebica @domenicoraguseo @reach2ratan @stevenkim11011 @DrBKirkpatrick @WorldTrendsInfo @SintheraSrl @janjaapomvlee #Ransomware #UkraineRussiaCrisis
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Ukraine Invasion Sounds Cybersecurity Alarms Stateside

Ukraine Invasion Sounds Cybersecurity Alarms Stateside

As Russian military forces carry out their mission in Ukraine, the President Vladimir Putin has promised “consequences” for nations that interfere. U.S. officials have warned this could ...

@stratorob shared
On Feb 28, 2022
RT @Shirastweet: The #CyberSecurity implications of the #RussiaUkraine confilct https://t.co/MFwd7skUyp #Ukraine #UkraineRussiaWar #UkraineInvasion #security #RussiaInvadesUkraine #cyber @mclynd @stratorob @sallyeaves @mikko_tw @JimHarris @robmay70 https://t.co/HZVGRfmQjq
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The Cybersecurity Implications Of The Russia-Ukraine Conflict

The Cybersecurity Implications Of The Russia-Ukraine Conflict

We have never faced the aspects of war that we do today – where attacks can be executed at lightning speed from anywhere in the world. Packets can cause bullets and none of us want to be ...

Data Privacy

@healthinfosec shared
On Feb 28, 2022
Health Data #Privacy and #Security Regulations: What's Next? Privacy Attorney @KirkJNahrawork Discusses Fed, State Efforts to Fill Regulatory Gaps https://t.co/yMG3HH9jcd
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Health Data Privacy and Security Regulations: What's Next?

Health Data Privacy and Security Regulations: What's Next?

Gaps in federal regulations concerning the security and privacy of health data falling outside HIPAA's umbrella are getting filled to some extent by various state

@ZeljkaZorz shared
On Feb 25, 2022
RT @hunton_privacy: European Commission Publishes Draft Data Act #privacy #dataprotection https://t.co/OCBrtGu2ha
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European Commission Publishes Draft Data Act

European Commission Publishes Draft Data Act

On February 23, 2022, the European Commission adopted a Proposal for a Regulation on harmonized rules on fair access to and use of data, also known as the Data Act. This blog entry provides ...

Startups And Investments

@kilian2002 shared
On Feb 26, 2022
Europe can do - https://t.co/OYbWehJHKu
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VCs weigh in on Europe’s future in the critical deep tech market

VCs weigh in on Europe’s future in the critical deep tech market

We discussed deep tech with Cottonwood Technology Fund's Michael Jackson, Outsized Ventures' Isabel Fox, Amadeus Capital Partners' Nick Kingsbury and Andrea Traversone, and XAnge's Cyril ...

@fintechf shared
On Feb 28, 2022
MAPFRE launches new global call for InsurTech start-ups https://t.co/UDvR9EaEli #Fintech #Paytech #FFnews https://t.co/unc7kDb3IY
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MAPFRE launches new global call for InsurTech start-ups

MAPFRE launches new global call for InsurTech start-ups

MAPFRE launches new fast-track-to-market program to attract initiatives from around the world that want to grow in the insurtech market.

Companies And Services

@ericgarland shared
On Feb 25, 2022
RT @b_fung: A little scoop from me: The FCC has launched a sweeping review of the companies it regulates, hunting for ownership ties to Russia in a possible prelude to a clampdown. The assessment in coordination with DOJ and DHS covers all FCC licensees. https://t.co/hZTK9ga98f
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FCC probes media and telecom sector for Russia ownership ties

FCC probes media and telecom sector for Russia ownership ties

The Federal Communications Commission is on the hunt for companies it oversees that may have ownership ties to Russia, in a prelude to possible clampdowns following Russia's invasion of ...

@JosephSteinberg shared
On Feb 28, 2022
RT @badcryptopod: In episode 591, we welcomed cybersecurity expert, @JosephSteinberg to show you how to make sure you scurvy dogs have your goods locked down and safe from prowlers and scavengers. 🎧 Tune in: https://t.co/OJgvI4yuRq
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Cybersecurity with Joseph Steinberg

Cybersecurity with Joseph Steinberg

In episode 591 of the Bad Crypto Podcast, we welcomed cybersecurity expert, Joseph Steinberg, to the show to make sure you scurvy dogs have your goods locked down and safe from prowlers and ...

Business And Industries

@WSJRisk shared
On Feb 23, 2022
Logistics giant Expeditors said Sunday it had “limited ability” to conduct core operations such as shipments and customs management after a cyberattack. https://t.co/gJUu9C7V7X via @WSJ
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Expeditors International Shuts Down Computer Systems After Cyberattack

Expeditors International Shuts Down Computer Systems After Cyberattack

The logistics giant hasn’t said when it will fully restore operations, raising fears of further stress on already fragile global supply chains.

@DarkReading shared
On Feb 25, 2022
RT @kjhiggins: If you haven't already taken these security measures, do so now: 7 Steps to Take Right Now to Prepare for Cyberattacks by Russia https://t.co/QaOjXNjY5W
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7 Steps to Take Right Now to Prepare for Cyberattacks by Russia

7 Steps to Take Right Now to Prepare for Cyberattacks by Russia

A lot of the recommended preparation involves measures organizations should have in place already.