Krebs on Security

JULY 27, 2020

To prove ownership over the hijacked firms, they hire low-wage image editors online to help fabricate and/or modify a number of official documents tied to the business — including tax records and utility bills. “It’s still not good by any means, but it’s definitely better for consumers than it is for businesses.

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IT Governance

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Only 3 definitely haven’t had data breached. Publicly disclosed data breaches and cyber attacks: full list This week, we’ve found 83,463,951 records known to be compromised, and 210 organisations suffering a newly disclosed incident. 138 of them are known to have had data exfiltrated or exposed. Source (New) Manufacturing Canada Yes 1.2

Data Privacy 101

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ForAllSecure

APRIL 26, 2022

So there’s a need, a definite need, for information security professionals to have access to industrial control systems -- not virtual, but actual hands on systems -- so they can learn. Kim Zetter’s book, Countdown to Zero Day, is perhaps the definitive book on the subject. You know, it isn't the blackout scenario.

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ForAllSecure

MAY 13, 2022

For example, in 2009, the Obama administration provided financial incentives to utilities in the United States. And again, smart meters were positioned squarely as making the environment more friendly by knowing how and when energy is being used by individual customers. Environmental effects caused by pollution.

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