Tag: cyber incidents
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The Register: Southern Water takes the fifth over alleged $750K Black Basta ransom offer
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/02/25/southern_water_black_basta_leak/ Source: The Register Title: Southern Water takes the fifth over alleged $750K Black Basta ransom offer Feedly Summary: Leaked chats and spilled secrets as AI helps decode circa 200K private talks Southern Water neither confirms nor denies offering Black Basta a $750,000 ransom payment following its ransomware attack in 2024.… AI Summary…
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CSA: What’s the Baseline for Cyber Resilience?
Source URL: https://www.illumio.com/blog/whats-the-baseline-for-cyber-resilience Source: CSA Title: What’s the Baseline for Cyber Resilience? Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the concept of cyber resilience, emphasizing its importance in maintaining operational continuity during cyber incidents. It highlights the significance of a Zero Trust security strategy, underscored by microsegmentation, in bolstering an organization’s…
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The Register: US news org still struggling to print papers a week after ‘cybersecurity event’
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/02/10/us_newspapers_lee_enterprises_cyberattack/ Source: The Register Title: US news org still struggling to print papers a week after ‘cybersecurity event’ Feedly Summary: Publications across 25 states either producing smaller issues or very delayed ones US newspaper publisher Lee Enterprises is one week into tackling a nondescript “cybersecurity event," saying the related investigation may take "weeks…
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The Register: UK industry leaders unleash hurricane-grade scale for cyberattacks
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/02/07/uk_cyber_monitoring_centre/ Source: The Register Title: UK industry leaders unleash hurricane-grade scale for cyberattacks Feedly Summary: Freshly minted organization aims to take the guesswork out of incident severity for insurers and policy holders A world-first organization assembled to categorize the severity of cybersecurity incidents is up and running in the UK following a year-long…
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The Register: Democrats demand to know WTF is up with that DOGE server on OPM’s network
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/02/06/democrats_opm_server/ Source: The Register Title: Democrats demand to know WTF is up with that DOGE server on OPM’s network Feedly Summary: Are you trying to make this easy for China and Russia? Who bought it, who installed it, and what’s happening with the data on it.… AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary**: The…
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The Register: Cyberattack on NHS causes hospitals to miss cancer care targets
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/02/04/cyberattack_on_nhs_hospitals_sees/ Source: The Register Title: Cyberattack on NHS causes hospitals to miss cancer care targets Feedly Summary: Healthcare chiefs say impact will persist for months NHS execs admit that last year’s cyberattack on hospitals in Wirral, northwest England, continues to “significantly" impact waiting times for cancer treatments, and suspect this will last for…
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Data and computer security | The Guardian: Threat of cyber-attacks on Whitehall ‘is severe and advancing quickly’, NAO says
Source URL: https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2025/jan/29/cyber-attack-threat-uk-government-departments-whitehall-nao Source: Data and computer security | The Guardian Title: Threat of cyber-attacks on Whitehall ‘is severe and advancing quickly’, NAO says Feedly Summary: Audit watchdog finds 58 critical IT systems assessed in 2024 had ‘significant gaps in cyber-resilience’The threat of potentially devastating cyber-attacks against UK government departments is “severe and advancing quickly”,…
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Schneier on Security: Biden Signs New Cybersecurity Order
Source URL: https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2025/01/biden-signs-new-cybersecurity-order.html Source: Schneier on Security Title: Biden Signs New Cybersecurity Order Feedly Summary: President Biden has signed a new cybersecurity order. It has a bunch of provisions, most notably using the US governments procurement power to improve cybersecurity practices industry-wide. Some details: The core of the executive order is an array of mandates…