Top news of the week: 12.10.2021.
Threats And Attacks
Aerospace, Telecommunications Companies Victims of Stealthy Iranian Cyber-Espionage Campaign
Since at least 2018, "MalKamak" group has targeted firms in the Middle East, Russia, and other areas to steal sensitive data, security vendor says.
Foreign hacking group targets hospitals, clinics with ransomware attacks, says new report
Ransomware attacks on hospitals during the pandemic have worsened outcomes for patients.
Innovations And Trends
Researchers Warn of FontOnLake Rootkit Malware Targeting Linux Systems
Researchers Warn of FontOnLake Rootkit Malware Targeting Linux Systems
3 Robotics Industry Predictions
TÜV Rheinland’s predictions for the robotics industry reflect changes in consumer and manufacturing trends brought about by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Data Privacy
Footballers demand compensation over 'data misuse'
A group of 850 players has threatened legal action against 17 companies over the use of their data.
When we learn together, we’re more secure together
#BeCyberSmart Why is Cybersecurity Awareness Month important? October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month, and this year …
Startups And Investments
What is Purple Teaming in Cybersecurity?
Purple teaming is maximizes the effectiveness of the Red and Blue team. It is a function that encourages the two teams to work together, exchange information.
Director of National Cybersecurity Directorate, Discusses Cyber Landscape
Rob Joyce, director of the National Cybersecurity Directorate at the NSA, addresses the current cyber landscape, this year’s major cyber events, and a more enhanced private-public ...
Companies And Services
Singapore tweaks cybersecurity strategy with OT emphasis
Five years after the country introduced its cybersecurity strategy, Singapore unveils a revised national plan that aims to assume a more proactive stance in addressing threats and drive its ...
Cyber security tales from the trenches
One of the biggest cyber security threats isn't a security issue at all, but an issue of how IT estates are run. It takes a comprehensive understanding of the many components and IT ...
Business And Industries
Biden Administration to Impose Cyber Requirements on ‘High-Risk’ Rail-Transit Systems
The mandates are deemed necessary because of surface-transportation systems’ role in the economy and potential importance to national security.
Microsoft: 58% of Nation-State Cyberattacks Come From Russia
A wealth of Microsoft data highlights trends in nation-state activity, hybrid workforce security, disinformation, and supply chain, IoT, and OT security.