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@EduardKovacs shared
On Mar 30, 2021
The financial impact from a March 1 cyber-attack on CompuCom, a wholly-owned subsidiary of ODP Corporation, is expected to reach the $28 million range https://t.co/gNxRhzU1us
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CompuCom Cyber-Attack Costs Could Reach $28M

CompuCom Cyber-Attack Costs Could Reach $28M

CompuCom says the cost of recovering from a cybersecurity incident, including loss of revenue and major service disruptions, reached $28 million.

@EduardKovacs shared
On Mar 24, 2021
Industrial giant Honeywell detected a malware infection that caused disruption to some IT systems. https://t.co/xEL2bITZCA
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Honeywell Says Malware Disrupted IT Systems

Honeywell Says Malware Disrupted IT Systems

Industrial giant Honeywell detected a malware infection that caused disruption to some IT systems.

@EduardKovacs shared
On Mar 28, 2021
RT @SecurityWeek: NSA Director Gen. Paul Nakasone Says Attacks by Foreign Hackers Are a 'Clarion Call’ - https://t.co/Jz7OLJ65k2
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General Says Attacks by Foreign Hackers Are 'Clarion Call'

General Says Attacks by Foreign Hackers Are 'Clarion Call'

Gen. Paul Nakasone said that Cyber Command and NSA are helping plan the US response to the SolarWinds intrusion and that policymakers are considering a range of options.

@attcyber shared
On Mar 30, 2021
Online learning has offered numerous new benefits to educational institutions but has also opened the door to serious cybersecurity concerns. #Guestblogger @nahlawrites discusses these concerns, and how to help stay protected: https://t.co/kWKcivlwKx https://t.co/bPA7sHrXM9
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What educational institutions need to do to protect themselves from cyber threats

What educational institutions need to do to protect themselves from cyber threats

This blog was written by an independent guest blogger. Educational institutions are reaping the many benefits and new possibilities offered by online learning, but these new methods of ...

@mikko shared
On Mar 29, 2021
RT @NateBeachW: Possible ransomware attack on Australian TV network disrupts broadcasts. The outlet had been scheduled to air an investigative report on Russia’s use of poison against overseas dissidents. Problems also reported at Parliament. Unclear if related https://t.co/KWY45W3H97
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Nine requests assistance from government after major cyber attack

Nine requests assistance from government after major cyber attack

Nine Entertainment Co is suffering from a major company-wide outage caused by a cyber attack.

@gcluley shared
On Mar 28, 2021
Cyber insurance giant CNA hit by ransomware attack https://t.co/Zny4Hw97Q6 https://t.co/c9WWVxY2px
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Cyber insurance giant CNA hit by ransomware attack

Cyber insurance giant CNA hit by ransomware attack

Insurance firm CNA Hardy says that it has suffered a "sophisticated cybersecurity attack" that has impacted its operations, including its email system. Which probably means that the ...

@cyberdefensemag shared
On Mar 23, 2021
RT @redsift: 🕵️ Business Email Compromise: Don't Be The Next Victim! The 5⃣ Secrets to Defending your Email 👉https://t.co/Z2fxFNmzJY👈 Join @Rois_cyberstuff and @cyberdefensemag for this week's webinar! 📅 Thursday 25th March, 2021 ⏰ 2-3 (EDT) / 6-7 (GMT) https://t.co/4sgCcninyg
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Business Email Compromise: Don't Be The Next Victim

Business Email Compromise: Don't Be The Next Victim

Free Live Webinar to Business Email Compromise: Don't Be The Next Victim Thu, Mar 25, 2021 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM EDT

@SecurityWeek shared
On Mar 26, 2021
'Russian Hackers' Again Target German Lawmakers https://t.co/Cddh72Uc1H
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'Russian Hackers' Again Target German MPs: Report

'Russian Hackers' Again Target German MPs: Report

Several German lawmakers have once again fallen victim to a cyber attack, with security experts pointing the finger at Russian hackers.

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