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Estonian National charged with helping Russia acquire U.S. hacking tools and electronics

Security Affairs

made electronics on behalf of the Russian government and military. The Estonian man is accused of having helped the Russian government and military to purchase US-made electronics and hacking tools. “Shevlyakov also attempted to acquire computer hacking tools.” ” reads a press release published by DoJ.

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Iranian hackers breached Albania’s Institute of Statistics (INSTAT)

Security Affairs

“INSTAT assures the public that the 2023 Census data are not the subject of this attack. INSTAT will continue its statistical activity and will use alternative means of communication such as the email address instat.albania@gmail.com and the official social media channels, Instagram and Facebook.” NATO , and the U.K.

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Meet Ika & Sal: The Bulletproof Hosting Duo from Hell

Krebs on Security

Spamit), an invite-only community for Russian-speaking people in the businesses of sending spam and building botnets of infected computers to relay said spam. Icamis and Sal were in daily communications with these botmasters, via the Spamdot forum and private messages. The Spamdot admins went by the nicknames Icamis (a.k.a.

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EU: NIS2 enters into force

DLA Piper Privacy Matters

On 16 January 2023, the Directive on measures for a high common level of cybersecurity across the Union (“ NIS2 ”) entered into force. In addition, NIS2 includes a list of security measures that entities must, as a minimum, implement. NIS2 significantly expands the sectors and type of entities falling under its scope.

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The software-defined vehicle: The architecture behind the next evolution of the automotive industry

IBM Big Data Hub

between 2023 and 2032. Simultaneously, onboard electronics evolve from individual electronic control units to high-performance computers with higher performance and simplified integration. OEMs also need to encrypt messages within a vehicle and all other communications that extend beyond it.

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3 Ways to Protect Smart Devices from Criminal Exploits

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

3 Ways to Protect Smart Devices from Criminal Exploits madhav Thu, 07/20/2023 - 07:28 When people think of home or business security, they are usually worried about protecting against a physical breaking in via a window or door and a burglar stealing valuables such as jewelry, cash, electronics, and equipment.

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Finding the treasure in governement information management

CILIP

It involved enabling a USB port on a PC – in most Government departments USB ports are disabled for security reasons – copying the information onto a pen drive which a member of staff took on a bus to a building on The Strand. Regulatory load With burgeoning amounts of information and regulation, is the job getting harder?