Samsung suffered its second major data breach of 2022, but the details it is releasing are few and far between. There is some excuse about it being a holiday weekend or the data being of low value. Impact of Samsung’s most recent data breach unknown | TechRepublic I am sure …
Advice if you must use USB portable storage
Sometimes the easiest and best storage for your workflow, is a portable USB memory stick and the one thing that gives us a headache when we are carrying out a cyber security survey is the use of portable USB memory sticks! Do you want too why? Then hop over to …
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Another hotel leaks guest’s personal information
This is not the first time I have reported on a data theft from a hotel group or tourist company – and as they make such great targets, it probably will not be the last… Holiday Inn hotels hit by cyber-attack – BBC News Obviously if you have stayed in …
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Ransomware this week… with an international flavour and some advice.
Here are some of the leading ransomware stories this week: Greek natural gas operator suffers ransomware-related data breach – Bleeping Computers LockBit ransomware group implicated in crippling attack on French hospital – The Record by Recorded Future New ‘Donut Leaks’ extortion gang linked to recent ransomware attacks (bleepingcomputer.com) RansomEXX claims …
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You can change suppliers if they have poor cyber security
Mailchimp may be one of the largest email marketing companies out there, but there are others with better cyber security records. Digital Ocean dumps Mailchimp after security breach • The Register
