Report: Insecure passwords rampant among .gov emails
Password hygiene might be going downhill for people with .gov email addresses, according to a new identity exposure report released…
Cybersecurity
US SEC ramps up massive-hack probe with focus on tech, telecom companies
The US Securities and Exchange Commission is asking tech and telecom companies how they handled the sprawling 2020 SolarWinds cyberattack,…
US federal officials want to know how airlines handle – and share – passengers’ personal information
Federal officials said March 21 they will review how airlines protect personal information about their passengers and whether they are…
Paris Olympics insists it won’t be impacted by Atos woes
Organisers of the Paris Olympics are insisting the games will not be impacted by the ongoing troubles of French computer…
Nacsa: Cybersecurity Bill is planned to be tabled on March 25 in Parliament
The long-awaited Cybersecurity Bill is planned to be tabled in Parliament on March 25, according to Nacsa.
Health hack will burden US with hundreds of millions in costs
Insurance executives and US health officials believe the worst effects of the Change Healthcare hack are easing and that the…
Hackers roil entire industries with attacks on IT supply chain
Cybersecurity experts say hackers are finding opportunity in the cloud evolution that has fundamentally changed the way organisations handle their…
The French government says it’s being targeted by unusual intense cyberattacks
The French government said on March 11 that several of its services have been targeted by cyberattacks of “unprecedented intensity”, and…
Nacsa: Alleged AirAsia data breach being investigated
A spokesperson with the National Cyber Security Agency (Nacsa) says it is aware of a hacker group alleging to have…