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The Week in Cyber Security and Data Privacy: 12 – 18 February 2024

IT Governance

Known records breached Zenlayer Source New Telecoms USA Yes 384,658,212 ASA Electronics Source New Engineering USA Yes 2.7

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Observations on the Cybersecurity Executive Order and Presidential Policy Directive

Hunton Privacy

As detailed in the PPD accompanying the Executive Order, “critical infrastructure” includes virtually the entire economic infrastructure of the United States (the PPD lists: Chemical, Commercial Facilities, Communications, Critical Manufacturing, Dams, Defense Industrial Base, Emergency Services, Energy, Financial Services, Food and Agriculture, Government (..)

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CISA issues proposed rules for cyber incident reporting in critical infrastructure

Data Protection Report

For example, government contractors or subcontractors with reporting obligations to the DOD or DOE for cyber incidents, or financial services entities that are already required to report cyber incidents to their primary federal regulator would be considered “covered entities” under the CIRCIA.

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6 Best Threat Intelligence Feeds to Use in 2023

eSecurity Planet

InfraGard’s feeds and membership training resources are divided into 16 critical infrastructure categories: Chemical Commercial facilities Communications Critical manufacturing Dams Defense Industrial base Emergency services Energy Financial services Food and agriculture Government facilities Healthcare and public health Information technology Nuclear (..)

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GUEST ESSAY: Why organizations need to prepare for cyber attacks fueled by quantum computers

The Last Watchdog

At this point, companies and agencies that could be required to report fall under the Presidential Policy Directive 21 which includes these critical infrastructure areas: financial services, food and agriculture, government facilities, dams, critical manufacturing, communications, chemical, commercial facilities, defense industrial base, emergency (..)

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The Week in Cyber Security and Data Privacy: 4 – 10 December 2023

IT Governance

Known records breached Up to 3,806 organisations with DICOM (Digital Imaging and Communications in Medicine) servers Source (New) Healthcare Unknown Unknown >59 million Akumin Source (New) Healthcare USA Yes 5 TB AMCO Proteins Source (New) Manufacturing USA Yes 4 TB Norton Healthcare Source (New) Healthcare USA Yes 2.5

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The Week in Cyber Security and Data Privacy: 4 – 10 March 2024

IT Governance

CISA and the NSA release cybersecurity information sheets on Cloud security best practices The US’s CISA (Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency) and NSA (National Security Agency) have released five joint cybersecurity information sheets, setting out best practices for organisations to improve the security of their Cloud environments.