Cybersecurity Starts in the Boardroom
“Because It’s Friday“, I have two space stories for you today. The first is science from the Perseverance Rover on Mars. The science team involved with the project have released a paper discussing some geological (?) evidence of possible life functions discovered in the rocks. Signs of ancient life may have …
Threat actors and hackers do get caught: Teenagers charged over Transport for London cyber attack – BBC News I’ll not say anything else, I’ll let the article do that – the hackers need no more publicity. Your Takeaway If you do not have the basics of an incident response plan …
Software and hardware does have a use by date. Even though the equipment or software may still appear serviceable, if the vendor stops supplying updates, then the threat actors will start looking for vulnerable unsupported targets. Martin has written about this over on the Octagon Blog this month: Older versions …
The security updates this time include back-patching an already exploited vulnerability to older operating systems. There is also something new this month, new operating systems for Macs, iPhones and iPads. Updates are available for: Here is the link to the Apple support page, with update details: Apple security releases – …
What is the impact of a well orchestrated cyber attack on a major organisation and it’s supply chain and associated businesses? In the case of the Jaguar Land Rover cyber attack it has been estimated that 250,000 jobs have been put at risk. Jaguar Land Rover: Some suppliers ‘face bankruptcy’ …
