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Weekly podcast: 2018 end-of-year roundup

IT Governance

This week, in our last podcast of the year, we revisit some of the biggest information security stories from the past 12 months. Hello and welcome to the final IT Governance podcast of 2018. Equifax issued its financial report for the first quarter of 2018, revealing that its huge 2017 data breach had so far cost it $242.7

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

Data Matters

For example: On May 12, 2021, President Biden signed an Executive Order on Improving the Nation’s Cybersecurity. 26,633 (May 12, 2021). The 2018 VPNFilter attack was responsible for multiple large-scale attacks that targeted devices in Ukraine. 14,028, 86 Fed. Strengthening American Cybersecurity Act of 2022, S.

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A Decade of Have I Been Pwned

Troy Hunt

Back in 2018, Gizmodo reckoned HIBP was one of the top 100 websites that shaped the internet as we knew it , alongside the likes of Wikipedia, Google, Amazon and Goatse (don't Google it). It's a non-trivial exercise to index that (for all sorts of reasons), but it also seems like an increasingly worthy exercise.