Security professionals are more worried about data breaches and cyber attacks than they were a year ago, with most fearing that Meltdown-Spectre attacks are becoming the norm. System compromises and…
Month: July 2018
How blockchain and technology are digitizing the first mile
According to CB Insights, “the maritime shipping industry accounts for 90% of global trade and is only now beginning to leverage technology. This shift could have far-reaching impact on retailers,…
COSCO Hit by Suspected Ransomware
Chinese shipping giant COSCO is said to have suffered a major ransomware-related outage affecting its Americas operations, although so far seems to be trying to minimize the potential news fall-out.…
Iranian Hacker Group Waging Espionage
Unlike other threat actors that have a narrow set of targets, Leafminer has over 800 organizations in its sights, Symantec says. Leafminer, a threat actor that appears to be operating…
Cyber Security at sea – The Cosco Cyber Incident
Maritime news websites reported on July 25th that Cosco Shipping Line had been subject to a cyber incident which had affected the company’s network and systems. Reports said that officials…
Singapore personal data hack hits 1.5m, health authority says
Hackers have stolen personal data in Singapore belonging to some 1.5 million people, or more than a third of the population, officials say. They broke into the government health database…