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Cannes Hospital data breach, the impact of AI and NIS2 evolution: the Cyberday product and news round-up 5/2024 🛡️

May's Product and News Update presents the new monthly ISMS reports as well as the Metrics page. Other topics include Cyberday's new framework DORA and recent news around the world.

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17.5.2024

6 ways to assess security work effectiveness

Evaluating the effectiveness of your cybersecurity involves examining the adequacy of your existing security measures. This process helps you identify your current security status and determine the necessary actions to enhance and fortify.

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3.5.2024

System acquisition and development in NIS2: Suggested best practices

Get tips on securely acquiring and developing systems with a focus on ISO 27001, helping meet NIS2 requirements. Post explains key aspects like secure coding, acquiring secure applications and testing or publishing changes in a controlled manner.

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16.4.2024

Continuity management in NIS2: Benchmark measures for business continuity and backups with ISO 27001

This post offers insight on complying with NIS2's continuity and backup requirements using ISO 27001's best practices. It guides you through continuity planning, backup processes, challenges, and achieving compliance effectively.

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12.4.2024

HR security in NIS2: Best practices for compliance

Learn how HR drives ISO 27001 and NIS2 compliance through security training, roles, and policies essential for building a strong information security culture.

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5.4.2024

Access control & MFA in NIS2: Build a solid foundation with ISO 27001 controls

What are the requirements for access control and MFA in NIS2 and ISO 27001 and how can they be implemented successfully? Learn more about the controls, requirements, best practices and how to overcome potential challenges in this blog post.

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4.4.2024

Potential Struggles IT Companies might Encounter with Incident Identification and Reporting Today

The complexities of incident identification and reporting in IT, touching on coordination problems, tool inadequacies, and process deficiencies. It explores modern challenges like cyber threats and alert fatigue, as well as the cognitive gap.

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28.3.2024

Information Security Risk Management: A Step-by-step Guide to a Clear Process

Get a step-by-step guide on managing information security risks, from asset identification to monitoring, essential for navigating growing cybersecurity threats.

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21.3.2024

Black Basta Gang Deploys Qakbot Malware in Aggressive Cyber Campaign

Qakbot #malware now used actively to attack companies. Starts with phishing, ends in ransomware. ⚠️ "Attacks are swift, with ransomware deployed in less than half a day after obtaining domain admin privileges in under two hours."

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2.12.2022

Majority of US Defense Contractors Not Meeting Basic Cybersecurity Requirements

US DoD introduced new #cybersecurity framework CMMC, that contractors must pass to bid for contracts. ⚠️ There's work to be done - now only 13% of contractors are at "good enough" compliance level (CMMC coming into force next year).

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2.12.2022

$275M Fine for Meta After Facebook Data Scrape

Authorities fine Meta 275M€ and require #cybersecurity changes. 👉 Data protection by design and default was inadequate, as threat actors were able to use "data scraping" to exfiltrate massive amounts of collated personal user data.

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2.12.2022

LastPass admits to customer data breach caused by previous breach

In Aug LastPass reported a breach - attackers planted malware on dev's computer. ⚠️ Now reports of related breach “using info obtained in prev incident”. Passwords weren't stolen but customer data was, that can cause credible #phishing.

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2.12.2022

Security fatigue is real: Here’s how to overcome it

IT security is seen as “Department of No”. As #cybercrime economy grows fast, they want to limit the damage employees can cause. But going too far can lead to security fatigue, resulting in reckless and impulsive behavior. Read more >>

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25.11.2022

100 people arrested in UK’s biggest fraud investigation

Over 200k victims were targeted via the iSpoof fraud website, which was taken down by Scotland Yard’s #cybercrime unit. 100 people arrested. Almost 20 people every minute were being contacted by scammers - stealing reported £50m.

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25.11.2022

Bahamut cybermercenary group targets Android users with fake VPN apps

Active #malware campaign ongoing disquising as legitimate SecureVPN app. Main purpose of the app modifications is to extract sensitive user data and actively spy on victims’ messaging apps. Read a detailed analysis >>

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25.11.2022

Ouch! Ransomware gang says it won’t attack AirAsia again due to the “chaotic organisation” and sloppy security of hacked airline’s network

⚠️ #Ransomware breach can also lead to gross public humiliation. Daixin gang said Air Asia, who lost data of 5M passengers and all employees, had so chaotic and poorly-secured IT infra that it refuses to repeat the attack.

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25.11.2022

ICS cyberthreats in 2023 – what to expect

2023 #cybersecurity trends: More attacks on "real economy" - food 🌾 transport 🚢 energy ⚡ medical 💊 Rising number of political hacktivists 🦹 Ransomware towards critical infra 🏭 Rise of embedded phishing pages on legitimate sites 🎣

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25.11.2022