This week, we’ve learned of another, large ransomware attack on a private company. The unfortunate victim of the latest attack was Norsk Hydro, one of the largest producers of aluminium…
Month: March 2019
Russian Rumbles
The headlines have been appearing for weeks. Russia is preparing to meddle, or is very likely to try to tamper, with the forthcoming EU elections. That this is apparently newsworthy…
Companies are flying blind on cybersecurity
IT managers are flying blind in the battle to protect their companies from cyberattacks, according to a survey released today. The result is that getting pwned is now the rule,…
A serious shortage of cybersecurity experts could cost companies hundreds of millions of dollars
Attempted cyberattacks are no longer an “if,” but a “when.” And, for many companies, hackers will win. In the first half of 2018 alone, more than four billion records were…
Singapore now able to certify products under global cybersecurity standard
Singapore says its new status as a certifying body for a global cybersecurity standard will enable local developers to attain the certification more quickly and at a lower cost. Products…
Huawei Opens Cyber Security Center in Brussels Amid U.S. Spying Accusations
In the midst of combatting the U.S. government’s claims that Huawei poses a threat to national security, the Chinese telecommunications giant opened the doors of its new Cyber Security Transparency Centre in Brussels—considered the…