Coronavirus
COVID-19 Impact: Cyber Criminals Target Zoom Domains
Video communication platforms are the daily norm. As the interest and usage of these platforms increases, cyber criminals stay a step ahead. Keep Reading
Elite Hackers Target WHO as Coronavirus Cyberattacks Spike
WHO Chief Information Security Officer Flavio Aggio said the identity of the hackers was unclear and the effort was unsuccessful. But he warned that hacking attempts against the agency and its partners have soared. Keep Reading
Coronavirus Compounds K-12 Cybersecurity Problems: 5 Areas to Watch
Cybersecurity experts have warned about coronavirus pandemic-related phishing scams targeting all sectors of the economy, from health care and consumer products to banking. Now, schools are being warned to be extra vigilant too. Keep Reading
FDA Warns About Potential Cybersecurity Vulnerabilities in Certain Medical Devices with Bluetooth Low Energy
These cybersecurity vulnerabilities may allow an unauthorized user to wirelessly crash the device, stop it from working, or access device functions normally only available to the authorized user. Keep Reading
Q&A with Michael Echols: The Government Is Not Coming to Save You from Cyber Crime
There is a growing business case for not only creating a culture of cybersecurity, but training employees as sentries. Keep Reading
We Need to Start Teaching Young Children About Cybersecurity
At a minimum, every young child should know how to keep their information private, to refrain from responding to strangers and to report anything unusual to an adult. Today, many don’t. Keep Reading
A Zero-Trust Security Approach to Better Protect American Elections
Open sourcing the software, cryptography and process components still does not allow the election to be validated. Keep Reading
U.S. and Britain Say Russia Launched ‘Paralyzing’ Cyberattack on Georgia
State, private and media websites were taken out by the attack on Oct. 28, including those belonging to the Georgian president's office and two private television stations. Keep Reading
Tech Empowering More ‘Aggressive and Complex’ Espionage, Says National Counterintelligence Strategy
Insider threats, theft of sensitive information, hacking and even "assassination attempts by foreign intelligence services" on U.S. soil require whole-of-society approach, Evanina says. Keep Reading
Bipartisan Lawmakers Introduce Bill to Combat Cyber Attacks on State and Local Governments
Bill would create a State and Local Cybersecurity Resiliency Committee to help inform CISA on what jurisdictions need to help protect themselves from breaches. Keep Reading