According to CISA, the threat actors have been engaging in these campaigns since May 2021
Category: Asia
Asia, Europe
Smart factories unprepared for cyberattacks
by John P. Mello Jr. •
Organizations operating smart factories largely agree that cybersecurity is a critical component to their operations. Many, however, are unprepared to deal with the growing number of cyberthreats against them, according to a report released last wee…
Asia, Europe
APT Hacker Group Bitter Continues to Attack Military Targets in Bangladesh
by www.infosecurity-magazine.com •
The weaponized Excel document would likely be distributed by means of a spear-phishing email
Asia, Europe
Hive Ransomware Upgraded to Rust to Deliver More Sophisticated Encryption
by www.infosecurity-magazine.com •
Hive is not the first ransomware written in Rust, and follows in the footsteps of BlackCat
Africa, Asia, Eurasia, Europe, Latin America, North America
Fujitsu: Providing the Cloud Services and Solutions Resilient and Adaptable Teams Need
by Cio.com •
The tenth largest IT service provider in the world, Fujitsu’s more than 124,000 employees can be found on the leading edge of digital transformation in virtually every industry. These include the automotive, financial services, health care, law enforc…
Africa, Asia, Eurasia, Europe, Latin America, North America
CIO Leadership Live with Toby Granwal, Global CIO at Fonterra
by Cio.com •
Fonterra’s Global CIO Toby Granwal on transforming the dairy co-op giant’s operating model, getting enterprise leadership mindsets embedded in the culture and why the organisation is looking to do fewer, bigger things.
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Africa, Asia, Eurasia, Europe, Latin America, North America
Swimlane Raises $70M to Grow Security Automation Outside US
by GovInfoSecurity.com RSS Syndication •
Swimlane Wants to Expand in Europe and Asia as well as Outside the Fortune 2000Swimlane has raised $70 million to expand its clientele beyond the Fortune 2000 and acquire more customers in Europe and Asia-Pacific. The company plans to hire more personn…
Asia, Europe
Google Patches Chrome Zero Day Under Attack
by www.infosecurity-magazine.com •
Rapid fix for vulnerability being exploited in the wild
Africa, Asia, Eurasia, Europe, Latin America, North America
BNY Mellon’s Joseph Sieckowski: cloud removes opportunity cost
by Cio.com •
Founded in 1784 by Alexander Hamilton, BNY Mellon is one of the oldest banks in the U.S. and is the world’s largest custodian bank and securities services company, with $2.4 trillion in assets under management, another $46 trillion in assets under cus…
Africa, Asia, Eurasia, Europe, Latin America, North America
Data lakehouses give enterprises analytics edge
by Cio.com •
For enterprises looking to wrest the most value from their data, especially in real-time, the “data lakehouse” concept is starting to catch on.
The idea behind the data lakehouse is to merge together the best of what data lakes and data warehouses …
Africa, Asia, Eurasia, Europe, Latin America, North America
BNY Mellon’s Joseph Sieczkowski: cloud removes opportunity cost
by Cio.com •
Founded in 1784 by Alexander Hamilton, BNY Mellon is one of the oldest banks in the U.S. and is the world’s largest custodian bank and securities services company, with $2.4 trillion in assets under management, another $46 trillion in assets under cus…
Asia, Europe
NCSC: Prepare for Protected Period of Heightened Cyber Risk
by www.infosecurity-magazine.com •
Agency warns Russian threat will remain elevated for a long time
Africa, Asia, Eurasia, Europe, Latin America, North America
Why CIOs are increasingly vital to African supply chains
by Cio.com •
CIO Africa: What is your sense of the current trade landscape in Africa in light of supply chain issues that arose from the pandemic and war in Ukraine?
Typically in supply chains, there are three parameters that are important: cost, reliabil…
Asia, Europe
Software Supply Chain Attack Hits Thousands of Apps
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Researchers discover malicious npm packages
Africa, Asia, Eurasia, Europe, Latin America, North America
6 ways UK CIOs can help to begin closing the IT skills gap
by Cio.com •
Skills shortages continue to plague the IT sector, causing UK technology job vacancies to shoot up by almost 200% since 2020, according to BCS.
Not having the right skills or team is the third biggest worry among senior IT decision-makers in …
Africa, Asia, Eurasia, Europe, Latin America, North America
RSA Conference 2022 Compendium: 150+ Interviews and More
by GovInfoSecurity.com RSS Syndication •
Get the Latest Insights from the Industry’s Top Minds – All in One PlaceWelcome to ISMG’s compendium of RSA Conference 2022. The 31st annual conference covered a wide range of topics including cybercrime, cyberwarfare, zero trust, supply chain risk, ra…
Africa, Asia, Eurasia, Europe, Latin America, North America
US Government Picks Quantum-Resistant Encryption Algorithms
by GovInfoSecurity.com RSS Syndication •
Quantum Computers That Use Atom-Level States of Uncertainty Are a Matter of TimeThe National Institute of Standards and Technology today announced a first group of encryption algorithms designed to withstand the assault of a future quantum computer. Se…
Africa, Asia, Eurasia, Europe, Latin America, North America
Unknown Hacker Steals Data of 1 Billion Chinese Citizens
by GovInfoSecurity.com RSS Syndication •
Data Has Been Put on Sale for 10 Bitcoin, Equivalent to About $200,000A misconfigured Alibaba private cloud server has led to the leak of around 1 billion Chinese nationals’ personal details. An unknown hacker, identified as “ChinaDan,” posted an adver…
Africa, Asia, Eurasia, Europe, Latin America, North America
Live Workshop | Exploring the Advanced Security Capabilities of NSX Firewall
by GovInfoSecurity.com RSS Syndication •
Africa, Asia, Eurasia, Europe, Latin America, North America
Vendor’s Ransomware Attack Hits Over 600 Healthcare Clients
by GovInfoSecurity.com RSS Syndication •
Accounts Receivables Firm Incident Affected Patients of Many EntitiesA ransomware attack on an accounts receivables management firm has affected hundreds of healthcare clients – including dental practices, physician groups and hospitals, resulting in o…
Africa, Asia, Eurasia, Europe, Latin America, North America
Django Software Foundation Patches High-Severity Bug
by GovInfoSecurity.com RSS Syndication •
SQL Injection Vulnerability Affects Main Branch of the Open-Source FrameworkThe Django web framework patched a high-severity vulnerability affecting its main branch and three other versions – 3.2, 4.0 and 4.1. Developers who match inputs against safeli…
Asia, Europe
APT campaign targeting SOHO routers highlights risks to remote workers
by Lucian Constantin •
A targeted attack campaign has been compromising home and small-business routers since late 2020 with the goal of hijacking network communications and infecting local computers with stealthy and sophisticated backdoors. Attacks against home routers …
Asia, Europe
NIST Acknowledges First Four Quantum-Resistant Encryption Tools
by www.infosecurity-magazine.com •
The four algorithms will now become part of NIST’s post-quantum cryptographic standard
Asia, Europe
TikTok CEO Addresses US Security Concern
by www.infosecurity-magazine.com •
Shou Zi Chew claims Project Texas is intended to strengthen the company’s data security posture
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Leveraging Interindustry Data to Discover Mule Accounts
by GovInfoSecurity.com RSS Syndication •
How can you leverage artificial intelligence and make sense of data from different industries to determine whether a customer is creditworthy or whether an account is a mule account? Guy Sheppard, general manager of financial services at Aboitiz Data I…
Africa, Asia, Eurasia, Europe, Latin America, North America
Live Webinar | Building A Data-Centric Security Strategy That Enables Your Business
by GovInfoSecurity.com RSS Syndication •
Asia, Europe
Advanced Phishing Scams Target Middle East and Impersonate UAE Ministry of Human Resources
by www.infosecurity-magazine.com •
The phishing campaign mainly targets individual job seekers and businesses
Africa, Asia, Eurasia, Europe, Latin America, North America
Asian Healthcare Group Develops Vital High-Tech Platform, Beating Back COVID-19
by Cio.com •
Developed by Zuellig Pharma, eZRx is ASEAN’s largest B2B eCommerce platform for the healthcare industry – offering a smarter and more convenient way to buy and sell healthcare products online, anywhere and anytime, versus reps visiting clients face-to…
Africa, Asia, Eurasia, Europe, Latin America, North America
How Machine Learning Is Changing Access Monitoring
by GovInfoSecurity.com RSS Syndication •
More Adaptive Technology is Changing How Organizations Monitor, Assess & Control AccessAs this technology is automated, it can also scan more accesses because a new rule doesn’t need to be created for each access. You can jump from a 1% audit rate to a…
Africa, Asia, Eurasia, Europe, Latin America, North America
CIO Leadership Live with QBE’s Dominique Cotte
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When COVID hit in 2020, Australian Dominique Cotte lost her job as a first officer flying 777s for Emirates. Like others in the aviation industry, Cotte has retrained as a cyber security specialist and is working in London for insurance giant, QBE. Cotte speaks to CIO Australia’s editor-in-chief, Byron Connolly, about her career change, how the key skills required to be a good pilot play very well as a cyber security specialist, as well as her ambitions to one day possibly become a CISO.
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Unknown Hacker Steals Data of a Billion Chinese Citizens
by GovInfoSecurity.com RSS Syndication •
Data Has Been Put on Sale for 10 Bitcoin, Equivalent to About $200,000A misconfigured Alibaba private cloud server has led to the leak of around one billion Chinese nationals’ personal details. An unknown hacker, identified as “ChinaDan”, posted an adv…
Africa, Asia, Eurasia, Europe, Latin America, North America
What is business analytics? Using data to improve business outcomes
by Cio.com •
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What is business analytics?
Business analytics is the practical application of statistical analysis and technologies on business data to identify and anticipate trends and predict business outcomes. Research firm Gartner defines business analy…
Africa, Asia, Eurasia, Europe, Latin America, North America
Unknown unknowns: CIOs prep for the next major business disruption
by Cio.com •
If there’s one thing the pandemic has taught IT leaders, it’s that their business continuity plans were not as hardened as they thought.
And while no one can fault CIOs for not having anticipated the full extent of the COVID-19’s impact on business…
Asia, Europe
Hacker Claims to Have Personal Data of 1 Billion Chinese Citizens
by www.infosecurity-magazine.com •
An anonymous hacker said they obtained the information from a leaked Shanghai National Police Database
Asia, Europe
Hacker Claims to Have Personal Data of 1 Billion Chinese Citizens
by www.infosecurity-magazine.com •
An anonymous hacker said they obtained the information from a leaked Shanghai National Police Database
Asia, Europe
UK Councils and Hospitals Vulnerable to Cyber Hackers
by www.infosecurity-magazine.com •
Investigation found hundreds of vulnerabilities on UK public service websites
Asia, Europe
6 signs your IAM strategy is failing, and how to fix it
by Maria Korolov •
Companies have been developing and executing identity and access management (IAM) strategies for decades. “It started with mainframe time sharing, so nothing is new,” says Jay Bretzmann, program director for security products at IDC. Despite that lo…
Asia, Europe
LockBit explained: How it has become the most popular ransomware
by Lucian Constantin •
LockBit is one of the most prominent ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) operations that has targeted organizations over the past several years. Since its launch in 2019, LockBit has constantly evolved, seeing unprecedented growth recently driven by othe…
Africa, Asia, Eurasia, Europe, Latin America, North America
Harvesting the Benefits of Cloud-Native Hyperconvergence
by Cio.com •
The logical progression from the virtualization of servers and storage in VSANs was hyperconvergence. By abstracting the three elements of storage, compute, and networking, data centers were promised limitless infrastructure control. That promised ide…
Africa, Asia, Eurasia, Europe, Latin America, North America
US, Israel Initiate Cybersecurity Collaboration Program
by GovInfoSecurity.com RSS Syndication •
Scheme Aims to Enhance Cyber Resilience of the Two Nations’ Critical InfrastructureThe U.S. and Israel have agreed a new joint cybersecurity program called BIRD Cyber to enhance the cyber resilience of both countries’ critical infrastructures. Grants o…