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City of Dallas has set a budget of $8.5 million to mitigate the May Royal ransomware attack

Security Affairs

The City experts believe that the group specifically targeted a prioritized list of servers using legitimate Microsoft system administrative tools. Once obtained access to the City’s network, the group performed reconnaissance and information-gathering activities using legitimate third-party remote management tools.

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Italy: Privacy law integrating the GDPR adopted, what to do?

DLA Piper Privacy Matters

Privacy-related compliance organization supplemented. There has been a long debate in Italy on whether the GDPR requires to keep the roles of the so called “ internal data processors ” ( responsabili interni del trattamento ) as officers of the company in charge of monitoring privacy compliance provided by the Italian Privacy Code.

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CyberheistNews Vol 13 #19 [Watch Your Back] New Fake Chrome Update Error Attack Targets Your Users

KnowBe4

1942 - ) Thanks for reading CyberheistNews You can read CyberheistNews online at our Blog [link] Security News WSJ: "Merck's Insurers on the Hook in $1.4 New Jersey appellate division judges rejected the insurers' argument that the 2017 attack, which U.S. must help cover $1.4 billion in losses." must help cover $1.4 billion in losses."