Top news of the week: 09.11.2021.
Threats And Attacks
Counting the consequences of cyber attacks
How can governments respond to the growing risk of online attacks by hostile nations?
Ukraine intelligence doxed 5 FSB Officers that are members of Gamaredon APT Group
Ukraine’s premier law enforcement and counterintelligence revealed the real identities of five FSB members behind the Gamaredon cyberespionage group. Ukraine’s premier law enforcement and ...
Innovations And Trends
The Future Direction And Vision For AI
This article sets out the journey of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and the interrelationship with the arrival of the “era of Big Data”
To Secure DevOps, Security Teams Must be Agile
The evolution of agile development and infrastructure-as-code has given security teams the tools they need to gain visibility, find vulnerabilities early, and continuously evaluate ...
Data Privacy
1.8 TB of Police Helicopter Surveillance Footage Leaks Online
DDoSecrets published the trove Friday afternoon. Privacy advocates say it shows how pervasive law enforcement's eye has become, and how lax its data protection can be.
Why maybe, just maybe, the era of the password is finally sunsetting
Tech vendor Cisco reports a sharp rise in biometrics and multi-factor login, and greater interest by IT executives to move past passwords.
Startups And Investments
How to Get Lifetime VPN Coverage and Cybersecurity Training
Right now, VPN Unlimited & Infosec4TC Platinum Cyber Security Course Membership Lifetime Access is on sale for just $89.99.
Tech Winners and Losers in the Infrastructure Bill
Now that the House has passed the Infrastructure bill, the impact on technology adoption could be profound.
Companies And Services
The AP Interview: Justice Dept. conducting cyber crackdown
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department is stepping up actions to combat ransomware and cybercrime through arrests and other actions, its No. 2 official told The Associated Press, as the ...
Five affiliates to Sodinokibi/REvil unplugged
On 4 November, Romanian authorities arrested two individuals suspected of cyber-attacks deploying the Sodinokibi/REvil ransomware. They are allegedly responsible for 5 000 infections, which ...
Business And Industries
Federal Cybersecurity Directive Spotlights Aging Computer Systems
Many of the cybersecurity gaps outlined in a new White House directive that calls on agencies to patch online vulnerabilities stem from the government’s aging systems, experts say
How InfoSec Should Use the Minimum Viable Secure Product Checklist
Google and Salesforce executives discuss the need for the newly released MVSP, how tech companies came together to work on it, and how organizations should use it.