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Cyberattack hits Russia’s Rosneft oil group in Germany

2022-03-14T11:09:00+00:00By

The German unit of Russian oil company Rosneft has said it has come under cyberattack, Germany’s Die Welt newspaper has reported.

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Cyberattacks intensify on Ukrainian websites

2022-03-07T13:34:00+00:00By

A Kyiv-based cyber agency has described how Ukrainian websites have come under relentless cyberattack from Russian hackers since Vladimir Putin began the invasion of Ukraine at the end of last month.

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Cybersecurity breaches reported more on a Friday

2022-02-11T14:14:00+00:00By

Fresh insight into growing cybersecurity and data protection trends reveals that most potential data breach incidents are reported at the end of the week.

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Third-Party Cyber Risk Management for Dummies promises clarity over risk posture

2022-02-09T11:20:00+00:00By

A new special edition in the popular For Dummies series aims to put an end to third-party cyber risk management woes, shed light on a complex topic that organisations of all sizes need to tackle effectively.

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Northern Europe prepares for security upgrades

2022-01-20T11:13:00+00:00By

Enterprises and government departments throughout northern Europe are preparing to adopt new technologies to enhance security and strengthen defences in the face of an ever-growing global cyber threat.

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Global data protection software market to experience a decade of growth

2022-01-19T14:25:00+00:00By

Fresh studies reveal that the global data protection software is set to undergo ten years of growth, with markets predicted to expand by 31.5% between now and 2032.

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Last year’s cyberattack on Russia lasted three months

2022-01-10T09:59:00+00:00By

Fresh evidence has come to light suggesting that a recent cyberattack campaign leveraged against the Russian state continued for far longer than was initially thought.

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Experts dissect the impact of the Log4j attack on enterprise

2022-01-06T14:28:00+00:00By

A team of experts has shed light on the many ways in which the Log4j weakness, news of which broke before Christmas, may hit the global business community.

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Security and privacy now a video meeting priority, most organisations say

2022-01-06T11:26:00+00:00By

A new survey taking in the views of large enterprise business leaders has found that attitudes are becoming stricter with regards to cybersecurity for video calls.

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Polish Senator Targeted By Pegasus Spyware

2021-12-27T15:58:00+00:00

Polish opposition senator Krzysztof Brejza had his phone infected with the Pegasus spyware, according to a Canadian research group.

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Oil and gas companies to spend US$15 billion to combat cyber-threat

2021-12-15T14:39:00+00:00By

Oil and gas firms are to commit up to US$15 billion to digital transformation over the next decade in a bid to modernise infrastructures, increase cybersecurity and to improve ESG credentials in the long-term.

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Microsoft Takes Control of Cybercrime Sites Following Court Order

2021-12-07T14:41:00+00:00By

A Virginia court has allowed Microsoft to seize websites operated by Nickel, a Chinese cybercrime group that has been conducting cyberattacks in 29 countries.

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New partnership in Ghana shows the way for cybersecurity in Africa

2021-11-30T12:07:00+00:00By

A new collaboration between leading African security organisations is advancing cybersecurity skills and technology standards to offer greater protection from emerging digital threats.

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State of Oklahoma bolsters cyber defences

2021-11-05T15:38:00+00:00By

The US state of Oklahoma has taken a major step forward in modernising its cyber defence programme by investing in a state-of-the-art data centre.

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IT leaders may be taking security risks

2021-11-04T12:05:00+00:00By

A new study has speculated that IT leaders may be too confident when it comes to relying on cloud, security and application capabilities, a new study finds.

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Companies increase spending on cybersecurity posture management

2021-10-27T09:22:00+01:00By

A new study has found that 80% of companies plan to increase spending on their cybersecurity posture management over the next 12-18 months.

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BrewDog exposes PII of 200K shareholders

2021-10-11T10:06:00+01:00

A token authentication error has led to the details of hundreds of thousands of BrewDog’s customers and ‘Equity for Punks’ shareholders exposed for the best part of 18 months.

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Major telecoms service giant reveals five-year breach

2021-10-06T08:40:00+01:00

Syniverse has revealed to government regulators that it has been the victim of a five-year breach impacting hundreds of customers.

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T-Mobile hit with class actions after data breach

2021-08-25T15:21:00+01:00

A pair of lawsuits have been filed against US telecom T-Mobile following a cyber-attack affecting more than 53m customers and prospective customers.

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Brooklyn Tech students uncover data breach

2021-08-24T08:16:00+01:00

Students at Brooklyn Technical High School unintentionally discovered a data breach within the education department’s Google Drive. 

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JPMorgan Chase warns customers of data breach

2021-08-24T08:16:00+01:00

US banking and financial services company has alerted its customers of a technical glitch that may have exposed the personal data of its customers. 

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US terror watchlist leaked online

2021-08-19T08:55:00+01:00

A misconfigured server has exposed a secret watchlist of suspected terrorists online.

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T-Mobile investigates claims of data breach

2021-08-17T11:46:00+01:00

An investigation has been launched into a claim that the personal data of over 100 million T-Mobile customers has been compromised. 

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‘Covid passport’ scheme data breach raises concerns

2021-07-28T13:38:00+01:00

A data breach in the Covid vaccine passport scheme has resulted in some people receiving the personal information of other applicants.

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US pipeline operators ordered to toughen up cyber security

2021-07-22T14:20:00+01:00

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has issued a second security directive requiring owners and operators of critical pipelines transporting hazardous liquids and natural gas to implement measures against cyber intrusions.