A ransomware attack on IT supplier Miljödata has crippled services for over 200 Swedish municipalities, disrupting HR and healthcare systems. The attack highlights the severe risks of supply chain vulnerabilities in critical public infrastructure, with a police investigation underway.
Credit reporting giant TransUnion has confirmed a major data breach affecting 4.4 million customers after an unauthorized party accessed a third-party application. The breach exposed personal information including names, dates of birth, and Social Security numbers, but no credit data was accessed.
The global AI race is no longer confined to the US and China. Emerging hubs like Abu Dhabi, Paris, Singapore, and São Paulo are transforming the landscape with bold strategies, sovereign investments, and rapid innovation, creating a multipolar future for artificial intelligence.
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Biden signed a law forcing ByteDance to sell TikTok, citing espionage concerns. This sparked legal battles and buyer interest. Despite the ban, Biden's campaign plans to use TikTok, revealing policy contradictions.
In early 2024, cyber threats have escalated, exposing critical vulnerabilities in Saflok locks, AWS, and Ivanti products. Immediate updates and international collaboration are essential to combat these sophisticated attacks. Swift action is crucial to protect global digital infrastructure.
Australia faces growing cyber threats to national infrastructure. ASIO and Minister Clare O'Neil stress the need for stronger cybersecurity, international cooperation, and strategic investments to protect economic stability and geopolitical influence in the Indo-Pacific.
ENISA released a study on 'Best Practices for Cyber Crisis Management,' aligned with the NIS2 Directive. This initiative strengthens EU cybersecurity and enhances cooperation, reinforcing the EU's role in global cyber resilience.
Lt. General Michelle McGuinness, a 30-year military intelligence veteran, is appointed as Australia’s national cyber security coordinator. She aims to strengthen business-government collaboration against rising cyber threats.
Hackers at Pwn2Own Automotive 2024 won $200,000 for finding vulnerabilities in Tesla’s systems. The event awarded over $1 million to improve automotive cybersecurity. As electric vehicles grow, addressing these risks becomes even more critical.
Whilst many gamer’s play to relax, many others like to play for competitive reasons, therefore in-game cheating is a serious problem amongst professional players. That’s where anti-cheat software like Riot’s Vanguard comes in.
In 2023, the global cyber landscape has been marked by a significant escalation in cyber threats, posing critical challenges not only in the volume of incidents but also in their complexity and coordinated nature.
The AI revolution is upon us, and CES 2024 is just the beginning. Whether you're an avid tech enthusiast, a curious observer, or a cautious sceptic, there's no denying the excitement and potential of the AI-powered future that awaits.
As Black Friday and Cyber Monday near, CNC warns of increased scams like phishing, typosquatting, and fake apps. Shoppers should verify sources, use secure payments, install security software, and research deals to stay safe during holiday sales.
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