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(Cybersecurity) Massive Supply-Chain Cyberattack Breaches Several Airlines (Cybercrime Magazine)

Becky Bracken The cyberattack on SITA, a nearly ubiquitous airline service provider, has compromised frequent-flyer data across many carriers. https://threatpost.com/supply-chain-cyberattack-airlines/164549/

(Cybersecurity) New York State Education Department Warns of Phishing Campaign (Cybercrime Magazine)

Stu Sjouwerman The New York State Education Department (NYSED) released an advisory warning that scammers are impersonating its employees in an attempt to steal social...

(USA/China) China Policy from Trump to Biden: More Continuity than Change (Pacific Forum)

Eric Feinberg Media coverage of President Joe Biden’s first months in office has concentrated on the many areas where he has broken sharply with his...

(Cybersecurity) Government briefed on breach of at least 30,000 Microsoft Exchange Servers (SC Media)

Joe Uchill Cybersecurity experts briefed government investigators that at least 30,000 Microsoft Exchange Servers have been breached using a chain of vulnerabilities Microsoft patched on...

(Cybersecurity) Public companies may not grasp responsibility to investors in sharing info on cyber risk (SC Media)

Derek B. Johnson Publicly traded companies must start disclosing more “actionable” information to shareholders and regulators around their cyber risks and vulnerabilities. https://www.scmagazine.com/home/security-news/data-breach/public-companies-may-not-grasp-responsibility-to-investors-in-sharing-info-on-cyber-risk/

(Cybersecurity) ‘Educational’ ransomware program may instead become a how-to guide for attackers (SC Media)

Bradley Barth A developer published via GitHub a proof-of-concept (POC) ransomware program featuring strong compatibility with the post-exploitation tool Cobalt Strike, open-source coding, and extensionless...

(Cybersecurity) Through automation, New Belgium Brewing has privacy on tap (SC Media)

Teri Robinson Beer and privacy might not seem like natural allies, but at New Belgium Brewing, privacy is the premium brew. https://www.scmagazine.com/home/security-news/privacy-compliance/through-automation-new-belgium-brewing-has-privacy-on-tap/

(Cybersecurity) When lawyers get hacked: How law firms grapple with risk tied to supply chain breaches (SC Media)

Derek B. Johnson Large data breaches are typically boom times for the lawyers, called upon to control the bleeding and manage the fallout. But the...

(Cybersecurity) Efficient and transparent data subject access builds customer loyalty (SC Media)

Steve Dickson Even as companies face the IT challenges of supporting remote work through the rest of the pandemic, data privacy and regulatory compliance remain...

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