Category: Cyber Security

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If you are better informed on the how, what and where of ransomware attacks, you will be better equipped on what decisions you need to take to defend against it.

Here is an article from last week that is an in depth look at the Vice Society hacking gang’s operations. It was issued by the following US government agencies; the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), and the Multi-State Information Sharing and Analysis Center …

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Connected technology reaches everywhere – it is the internet of things. But some of those things surely need special attention to their security?

Like medical devices: Four vulnerabilities discovered in popular infusion pumps, WiFi batteries – The Record by Recorded Future Your takeaway from this is to look at your IoT and connected devices (such as CCTV) and check they meet your cybersecurity standard, are patched and secured and if administered by a …

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You need to be aware of the support status of your Cisco equipment

Here is something new to add to your cyber security plan – the end-of-life of any Cisco equipment you have, as Cisco is no longer going to issue security patches for expired products: Cisco won’t fix authentication bypass zero-day in EoL routers (bleepingcomputer.com) You or your cyber security team need …

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