Top news of the week: 21.09.2021.
Threats And Attacks
German Election body hit by a cyber attack
A spokesman for the authority running Germany’s September 26 general election confirmed that hackers briefly disrupted its website last month. Threat actors last month hit the website of ...
China responsible for two thirds of state-sponsored cyber attacks
Foreign governments like China and Russia are increasingly blending their cyber capabilities with criminal networks to hide their identity.
Innovations And Trends
How CISOs and CIOs should share cybersecurity ownership
CISOs and CIOs weigh in on how their cybersecurity responsibilities are evolving with changes in the business environment and threat landscape.
5 ways Digital Transformation Officers can make cybersecurity a top priority
As the pace of digital transformation in business increases, there is a corresponding need to build cybersecurity into every aspect of a company's structure
Data Privacy
Britain looks to loosen EU chains on data privacy
Move could further hamper UK economy given importance of UK/EU data flows
Former EU Commissioner and GDPR author Viviane Reding to address DCU Brexit Institute event on cross-border data protection
On Thursday 16th September, the DCU Brexit Institute will host an event to discuss Cross-Border Data Protection After …
Startups And Investments
How to Write a Resume for a Role in Cybersecurity
Help hiring managers feel confident you are the one who can defend their tech infrastructure better than all the experts at IBM, Cisco, and McAfee put together.
Huawei Collaborates with Industry Partners to Launch Innovation Lab for Digital Finance and Security
A unique collaboration between Huawei’s regional Ecosystem Development business and its R&D centre in Finland will lead to the launch of the Digital Finance
Companies And Services
Does Your Organization Have a Security.txt File?
In a bid to minimize these scenarios, a growing number of major companies are adopting “Security.txt,” a proposed new …
Epik data breach impacts 15 million users, including non-customers
Scraped WHOIS data of NON-Epik customers also exposed in the 180 GB leak.
Business And Industries
Hispanic IT leaders pioneer new paths to the top
Despite increased focus on diversity in today’s IT, Hispanics are still grappling with how to stand out, yet blend in, in what remains a white male-dominated IT culture.
Investing in cybersecurity: passive and active strategies
Learn how to invest in cybersecurity through stocks and exchange-traded funds (ETFs).