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The Week in Cyber Security and Data Privacy: 30 October – 5 November 2023

IT Governance

At the end of each month, these incidents – and any others that we find – will be used to inform our monthly analysis of data breaches and cyber attacks. Records breached: According to the library’s 4 November update , there is “no evidence that the personal information of our staff or customers has been compromised”.

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Experts warn of a spike in May and June of 8Base ransomware attacks

Security Affairs

Researchers warn of a massive spike in May and June 2023 of the activity associated with the ransomware group named 8Base. The experts observed a massive spike in activity associated with this threat actor between May and June 2023. and Brazil. and Brazil. and Brazil.

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8Base ransomware operators use a new variant of the Phobos ransomware

Security Affairs

The experts observed a massive spike in activity associated with this threat actor between May and June 2023. The group has been active since March 2022, it focused on small and medium-size businesses in multiple industries, including finance, manufacturing, business services, and IT. and Brazil.

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Network Encryption Keeps Our Data in Motion Secure for Business Services

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

Network Encryption Keeps Our Data in Motion Secure for Business Services madhav Tue, 07/25/2023 - 04:59 The demand for high-speed networks and fast data transfers is increasing due to cloud adoption, digital transformation, and hybrid work. Why do you need network encryption in business services?

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Weakness at the Network Edge: Mandiant Examines 2022’s Zero-Day Exploits

eSecurity Planet

” The three activity sets included a campaign against the Philippine government between March and May 2022; a campaign against telecommunications and business service providers in South Asia in April 2022; and a campaign against organizations in Belarus and Russia in May 2022.

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Utilities Digital Journey Insights (Part 4): Utilities’ pursuit of new business models accelerates

CGI

Bloomberg NEF data indicates that worldwide, wind and solar can generate a whopping 1TW of electricity, with the second terawatt (expected in 2023) to cost 46% less. Innovation in business models requires collaboration with partners that have complementary capabilities and assets.

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New Leak Shows Business Side of China’s APT Menace

Krebs on Security

i-SOON’s “business services” webpage states that the company’s offerings include public security, anti-fraud, blockchain forensics, enterprise security solutions, and training. Danowski said that in 2013, i-SOON established a department for research on developing new APT network penetration methods.