The National Security Agency (NSA) has published a study addressing cybersecurity risks to operational technology (OT) systems as they become increasingly reliant on IT. These risks are essential for National Security Systems (NSS), as OT disruptions could threaten missions and public safety. The study aims to enhance the security of smart controllers—key OT devices—through rigorous […]
Summary The FBI is calling for the public’s assistance in reporting information related to the cyber activity known as ‘Salt Typhoon,’ associated with the People’s Republic of China (PRC). This alert, issued through the Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3), highlights a sophisticated scheme that has targeted multiple U.S. telecommunications companies, leading to theft of sensitive […]
Be wary of your Microsoft 365 account! Cybercriminals are on the prowl, targeting users via WhatsApp and Signal. This rising threat involves hackers impersonating officials to trick individuals into giving away sensitive information. Read on to discover how these scams work and what you can do to protect yourself. Source: Mashable Key Points Hackers are […]
Summary The article provides details on user access and password management for the Newspaper Licensing Agency’s eClips Web platform. It includes instructions for users to enter their credentials and a link to manage passwords effectively. The guidelines aim to enhance user experience and security when accessing digital newspaper content. Source: Newspaper Licensing Agency Key Points […]
Cybercriminals have recently targeted the Catawba Nation’s Two Kings Casino, threatening to release sensitive security documents unless a ransom is paid. The casino is now working with cybersecurity experts to determine if any customer data has been compromised. Catawba Nation Casino Under Attack The attack, claimed by a hacker group known as the Anubis group, […]
Summary Intel has announced a new policy requiring employees to work in the office four days a week starting September 1, moving away from the previous three-day requirement. CEO Lip-Bu Tan stated that this change is necessary to foster a more collaborative work environment, improve decision-making, and increase efficiency as the company tackles significant financial […]
Steve Durbin, CEO of Information Security Forum, outlines critical aspects that organisations need to focus on when designing effective cyber exercises. These exercises are essential for ensuring your team is well-prepared to tackle potential cyber threats efficiently and effectively. Below are the key elements to consider: Key Points Governance is essential for accountability and establishing […]
Summary President Trump’s recent executive order marks a significant reversal of discrimination protections within US workplaces. Titled “Restoring Equality of Opportunity and Meritocracy,” the order eliminates “disparate-impact liability,” allowing for discrimination cases to be less vigorously enforced. This directive has drawn severe criticism from legal and civil rights advocates who argue it will dismantle longstanding […]
Two Kings Casino has been targeted by hackers from the Anubis group, demanding a ransom to prevent the release of sensitive blueprints. The Catawba Nation, overseeing the casino, is collaborating with cybersecurity experts to ascertain any potential data breaches, though they currently find no evidence impacting operations or customer data. The hack specifically mentioned outdated […]
Summary A shocking report from Surfshark reveals that over 2 million British accounts have been leaked in just the first quarter of 2025. Despite a global decrease in data breaches, the UK ranks 6th in the world for compromised accounts, cementing its status as a target for cybercrime. With approximately 17 accounts breached every minute, […]
