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When a security breach occurs in the US today there is no single authority or national breach reporting law that needs to be adhered to, but that could change in the near future, according to a panel of experts speaking at the 2021 RSA Conference on May 18. Luke Dembosky, partner at law firm Debevoise & Plimpton LLP, commented that the current state of breach reporting in the US is a patchwork of laws and policies that vary…

The various threat intelligence stories in this iteration of the Anomali Cyber Watch discuss the following topics: APT, Android, Malware, Ransomware, and Vulnerabilities. The IOCs related to these stories are attached to Anomali Cyber Watch and can be used to check your logs for potential malicious activity. Figure 1 – IOC Summary Charts. These charts summarize the IOCs attached to this magazine and provide a glimpse of the threats discussed. Trending Cyber News and Threat…

This post is the first in a series on Google Cloud VMware Engine (GCVE) and Google Cloud Platform. This post walks through planning, prerequisites and the process of deploying a SDDC with HCX in GCVE, as well as configuring a VPN gateway for initial access to the environment. Before we dive into deploying an SDDC, I want to set expectations for this blog series. My goal when working in the cloud is to create, modify…

But is the cybercrime group down for the count or laying low for now due to outrage over the pipeline attack? Image: iStock/nevarpp The ransomware group that targeted Colonial Pipeline may be regretting its attack in the wake of reprisals from both the U.S. government and the ransomware community. By hitting a critical infrastructure company, DarkSide has drawn attention to the problem of ransomware. That’s a positive step for the good guys; not so much…

Tenable®, the Cyber Exposure company, today announced that it has appointed Nico Popp Chief Product Officer (CPO). Popp will lead Tenable’s global engineering and product management organizations, accelerating the delivery of the company’s Cyber Exposure vision to help organizations understand and reduce cyber risk across the entire modern attack surface. “Nico is a true technologist with deep expertise in cybersecurity and a track record of innovation and leadership, especially in cloud and security-as-a-service solutions,” said…

Today’s technology allows you to complete various tasks at the touch of a button wherever you go. As a result, you place trust in online services that make everyday chores more convenient without second-guessing their effects. One such service is online banking. More Canadians are doing their banking virtually with over 76% using online or mobile devices. Despite the extensive measures that banks take to strengthen their online security, no system is fail-safe. It is extremely important to practice proper security habits and be on the lookout for online fraud to ensure the safety of your financial information.   The Risks of Online and Mobile Banking…

Today’s technology allows you to complete various tasks at the touch of a button wherever you go. As a result, you place trust in online services that make everyday chores more convenient without second-guessing their effects. One such service is online banking. More Canadians are doing their banking virtually with over 76% using online or mobile devices. Despite the extensive measures that banks take to strengthen their online security, no system is fail-safe. It is extremely important to practice proper security habits and be on the lookout for online fraud to ensure the safety of your financial information.   The Risks of Online and Mobile Banking…

The FBI has warned families of missing persons to be on their guard for extortion demands from cyber-criminals claiming to have abducted their loved ones. The scammers typically scour social media posts to gather information about missing persons and their families. They’ll carry out open source research to find out more about the individual in order to make their claims more realistic. The fraudsters will then contact those family members online or call/message them using…