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The Week in Cyber Security and Data Privacy: 22 – 28 January 2024

IT Governance

Source (New) Retail USA Yes 2,588,849 Keenan & Associates Source 1 ; source 2 (Update) Insurance USA Yes 1,509,616 AGC Group Source (New) Manufacturing Japan Yes 1.5 TB Four Hands Source (New) Manufacturing USA Yes 1.5 TB UK forex customers Source (New) Finance UK Yes 1,001,214 A.N.S. Source (New) Non-profit USA Yes 25,908.62

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List of data breaches and cyber attacks in May 2020 – 8.8 billion records breached

IT Governance

Hacker sold personal info of Unacadamy students online (11 million). Online education site EduCBA discloses data breach after hack (unknown). ATM manufacturer Diebold Nixdorf hit by ransomware attack (unknown). Scott Disick plans to sue rehab facility for privacy breach (1).

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Nation-State-Sponsored Attacks: Not Your Grandfather’s Cyber Attacks

Data Matters

At the end of 2021, DDoS attacks had grown more than 24%, while the total number of smart attacks (advanced, often targeted, DDoS attacks) had increased by 31% when compared to the same period in 2020. In December 2020, Mandiant informed the public about an advanced cyberattack, which later became known as the SolarWinds attack.