Tag: security incident
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The Register: Ransom gang claims attack on NHS Alder Hey Children’s Hospital
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/11/29/inc_ransom_alder_hey_childrens_hospital/ Source: The Register Title: Ransom gang claims attack on NHS Alder Hey Children’s Hospital Feedly Summary: Second alleged intrusion on English NHS org systems this week Yet another of the UK’s National Health Service (NHS) systems appears to be under attack, with a ransomware gang threatening to leak stolen data it says…
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Hacker News: US Antitrust Watchdog Launches Broad Microsoft Investigation
Source URL: https://news.bloomberglaw.com/us-law-week/us-antitrust-watchdog-launches-broad-microsoft-investigation Source: Hacker News Title: US Antitrust Watchdog Launches Broad Microsoft Investigation Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is investigating Microsoft for potential antitrust violations concerning its cloud computing, software licensing, and cybersecurity practices. This scrutiny arises from concerns about Microsoft’s market dominance and…
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Slashdot: NHS Major ‘Cyber Incident’ Forces Hospitals To Use Pen and Paper
Source URL: https://news.slashdot.org/story/24/11/28/2251215/nhs-major-cyber-incident-forces-hospitals-to-use-pen-and-paper?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: NHS Major ‘Cyber Incident’ Forces Hospitals To Use Pen and Paper Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The reported cybersecurity incident affecting an NHS group highlights the critical vulnerabilities in healthcare IT infrastructure and the reliance on digital systems. As organizations face cyber threats, this incident underscores…
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Slashdot: Hacker In Snowflake Extortions May Be a US Soldier
Source URL: https://it.slashdot.org/story/24/11/27/1958219/hacker-in-snowflake-extortions-may-be-a-us-soldier?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Hacker In Snowflake Extortions May Be a US Soldier Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text highlights a significant data breach involving the cloud storage company Snowflake, where hackers exploited weak security measures to steal sensitive data from numerous companies. The story underscores the challenges of…
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Slashdot: US Senators Propose Law To Require Bare Minimum Security Standards
Source URL: https://it.slashdot.org/story/24/11/26/1855253/us-senators-propose-law-to-require-bare-minimum-security-standards?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: US Senators Propose Law To Require Bare Minimum Security Standards Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The proposed Health Care Cybersecurity and Resiliency Act of 2024 emphasizes the importance of cybersecurity in the healthcare sector, mandating multifactor authentication and stronger incident reporting requirements. This legislation reflects a…
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The Register: Another ‘major cyber incident’ at a UK hospital, outpatients asked to stay away
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/11/26/third_major_cyber_incident_declared/ Source: The Register Title: Another ‘major cyber incident’ at a UK hospital, outpatients asked to stay away Feedly Summary: Third time this year an NHS unit’s IT systems have come under attack A UK hospital is declaring a “major incident," cancelling all outpatient appointments due to "cybersecurity reasons."… AI Summary and Description:…
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Cloud Blog: Cloud CISO Perspectives: Ending ransomware starts with more reporting
Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/identity-security/cloud-ciso-perspectives-ransomware-cyber-insurance-reporting/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Cloud CISO Perspectives: Ending ransomware starts with more reporting Feedly Summary: Welcome to the second Cloud CISO Perspectives for November 2024. Today, Monica Shokrai, head of business risk and insurance, Google Cloud, and Kimberly Goody, cybercrime analysis lead, Google Threat Intelligence Group, explore the role cyber-insurance can play…