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Top news of the week: 11.10.2022.

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@EduardKovacs shared
On Oct 5, 2022
#SCADA systems were involved in many of the breaches suffered by ports and terminals in the United States, according to Jones Walker’s 2022 Ports and Terminals Cybersecurity Survey. https://t.co/h4T6u1Fc3H
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SCADA Systems Involved in Many Breaches Suffered by US Ports, Terminals

SCADA Systems Involved in Many Breaches Suffered by US Ports, Terminals

SCADA systems were involved in many of the breaches suffered by ports and terminals in the United States, according to Jones Walker’s 2022 Ports and Terminals Cybersecurity Survey.

@unix_root shared
On Oct 6, 2022
Former #Uber Chief Security Officer has been found guilty of hiding 2016 #databreach from regulators in an attempt to cover up the incident. Read: https://t.co/pZYu7gdAUG #infosec #cybersecurity #privacy #hacking
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Former Uber Security Chief Found Guilty of Data Breach Coverup

Former Uber Security Chief Found Guilty of Data Breach Coverup

Former Uber Chief Security Officer has been found guilty of hiding 2016 data breach from regulators in an attempt to cover up the incident.

@openbusinesshq shared
On Oct 6, 2022
RT @dinisguarda: How We Invest In The Future Of The #Metaverse https://t.co/EL2sXmDG3m
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How We Invest In The Future Of The Metaverse

How We Invest In The Future Of The Metaverse

You have more than likely interacted with metaverse in some shape or form. How do we identify investment opportunities to capitalize the metaverse? Find out.

@AlaricAloor shared
On Oct 7, 2022
RT @sweis: Women Cryptologists of World War 2 stamps are available online: https://t.co/o6f34M5eBM https://t.co/Vy2FrA7IOD
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Women Cryptologists of World War II Stamps

Women Cryptologists of World War II Stamps

With this stamp, the U.S. Postal Service honors the women cryptologists of World War II, whose service played an inestimable role in the Allied victory.

@wbm312 shared
On Oct 8, 2022
President Biden Signs Executive Order to Implement the European Union-U.S. Data Privacy Framework (DPF) https://t.co/mvIeqks39N
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FACT SHEET: President Biden Signs Executive Order to Implement the European Union-U.S. Data Privacy Framework

FACT SHEET: President Biden Signs Executive Order to Implement the European Union-U.S. Data Privacy Framework

Today, President Biden signed an Executive Order on Enhancing Safeguards for United States Signals Intelligence Activities (E.O.) directing the steps that the United States will take to ...

@BrianHonan shared
On Oct 6, 2022
RT @ICOnews: For example, if a person bought a jar opener or a dinner tray, Easylife would use this information to presume the person had arthritis. They would then target them with marketing calls to sell glucosamine joint patches. Read more 👇 https://t.co/HXg1kDcIsd
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Catalogue retailer Easylife fined £1.48 million for breaking data protection and electronic marketing laws

Catalogue retailer Easylife fined £1.48 million for breaking data protection and electronic marketing laws

The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has fined Easylife Ltd £1,350,000 for using personal information of 145,400 customers to predict their medical condition and target them with ...

@LarryVNN shared
On Oct 10, 2022
RT @ericgarland: So having Russian intelligence be a part of your Cyber Security Council is bad? Huh. Makes sense I guess! https://t.co/rix4OBb6pw
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Germany's cybersecurity chief faces dismissal, reports say

Germany's cybersecurity chief faces dismissal, reports say

German Interior Minister Nancy Faeser wants to dismiss the country's cybersecurity chief due to possible contacts with people involved with Russian security services, German media reported ...

@EU_Startups shared
On Oct 5, 2022
🚀 Spanish cybersecurity startup @IriusRisk secures €29 million to automate threat modelling👾 https://t.co/pLeVWBfsi2
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Spanish cybersecurity startup IriusRisk secures €29 million to automate threat modelling

Spanish cybersecurity startup IriusRisk secures €29 million to automate threat modelling

IriusRisk, a cybersecurity startup levelling up security and threat modelling, has just scored €29 million to expand its global reach. The Spanish startup

@SCMagazine shared
On Oct 10, 2022
Many organizations, especially SMBs, presume they aren’t targets. Corey Nachreiner of @watchguard offers tips to recognize and address risk before businesses fall victim https://t.co/nlY76Y4Mtb
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The downside of cybersecurity overconfidence

The downside of cybersecurity overconfidence

When businesses leave cybersecurity to the one IT person, there’s often a huge gap in knowledge and training that teams …

@ITProToday shared
On Oct 11, 2022
How Leidos Tackled Cybersecurity Skills Shortage Through Education https://t.co/Ux8ypnecSv
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How Leidos Tackled Cybersecurity Skills Shortage Through Education

How Leidos Tackled Cybersecurity Skills Shortage Through Education

Leidos took on the global cybersecurity skill shortage by building its own educational program. Learn about the development of the CyberEDGE Academy.

@WSJRisk shared
On Oct 6, 2022
The incident response industry is experiencing a boom period. That’s not necessarily great for incident responders https://t.co/LFoPvaUcEP via @WSJCyber
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Rise in Cyberattacks Stretches and Stresses Defenders

Rise in Cyberattacks Stretches and Stresses Defenders

Cybersecurity specialists who respond to hacks say they are stretched thin as ransomware and other attacks proliferate, often working on multiple cases at once while trying to avoid ...

@cybersecboardrm shared
On Oct 10, 2022
Lack of transparency, systemic risks weaken national cybersecurity preparedness #Cybersecurity #security https://t.co/BcqIPneBQh
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Lack of transparency, systemic risks weaken national cybersecurity preparedness

Lack of transparency, systemic risks weaken national cybersecurity preparedness

What is critical infrastructure? If you ask 5 different people, you may receive 5 different answers. The term critical infrastructure has lost much of its