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US DoJ’s superseding indictment charges Assange with violating Espionage Act

Security Affairs

British authorities arrested Assange on April 11 at the Ecuadorian Embassy in London after Ecuador withdrew asylum after seven years. Assange was arrested in London on a US warrant charging him over his alleged role in a massive leak of military and diplomatic documents in 2010. ” This is madness. Pierluigi Paganini.

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MY TAKE: Iran’s cyber retaliation for Soleimani assassination continues to ramp up

The Last Watchdog

Touhill “Adversaries should remember that our military doctrine identifies cyber as one of our combined arms capabilities,” says Greg Touhill, president of AppGate Federal Group , a Florida-based supplier of software perimeter security systems. The Drago report lends color to this looming threat, a threat that was in place when a U.S.

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The Case for Autonomous Security Testing

ForAllSecure

With vulnerabilities, comes risk. With risk, comes breaches. In 2015, two renowned security researchers uncovered a critical vulnerability that allowed remote control of the then latest Jeep Chrysler. They were given a $105 million penalty for failing to complete 23 safety recalls covering more than 11 million vehicles.

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The Case for Autonomous Security Testing

ForAllSecure

With vulnerabilities, comes risk. With risk, comes breaches. In 2015, two renowned security researchers uncovered a critical vulnerability that allowed remote control of the then latest Jeep Chrysler. They were given a $105 million penalty for failing to complete 23 safety recalls covering more than 11 million vehicles.

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Weekly podcast: 2018 end-of-year roundup

IT Governance

Also in January, the ICO (Information Commissioner’s Office) fined Carphone Warehouse £400,000 – one of the largest fines it issued under the DPA (Data Protection Act) 1998 – for multiple security inadequacies that led to a 2015 data breach in which three million customers’ personal data was compromised.

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The Hacker Mind Podcast: A Hacker From Hollywood

ForAllSecure

He told her he really wanted to create faster planes so that he could sell them to the US military. By the end of 1940, the two inventors sent their rudimentary sketches to the National Inventors Council, the Clearinghouse for Military and defense invention submitted by civilians, the council encouraged them to continue their work.

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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). Russian military accessed Chancellor Angela Merkel’s emails in 2015 hack (unknown). Students and children at risk after Mathway credentials stolen (25 million). Entertainment law firm GSM&S hacked, exposing celebrities’ personal info (unknown).