Tag: Cybersecurity

Canada launches cyber security certification to protect defence supply chains

(DigWatch) The Government of Canada has introduced Level 1 of the Canadian Program for Cyber Security Certification, establishing a baseline set of cyber security...

Privacy roadblock stunts von der Leyen’s anti-red tape crusade

(Ellen O'Regan - Politico) Europe's capitals and lawmakers are bringing Ursula von der Leyen's campaign to ease data rules to a halt, saying she's...

The EU is suffering a hacking crisis. Here’s what we know

(Sam Clark and Antoaneta Roussi - Politico) European Union officials have tumbled into a cyber crisis after attacks hit its digital systems and officials’...

Strategic Leadership in Digital Transformation

(Tarnveer Singh - Infosecurity Magazine) Digital transformation with AI has become one of the defining leadership challenges of the decade. What once centered on...

NCA Boss Warns That Teens Are Being “Radicalized” Into Cybercrime Online

(Phil Muncaster - Infosecurity Magazine) The head of the UK’s National Crime Agency (NCA) has warned that the country’s teens are being “radicalized” into...

7,500+ Magento sites defaced in global hacking campaign

(Pierluigi Paganini - Security Affairs) Since February 27, a large-scale campaign has defaced over 7,500 Magento sites, targeting e-commerce platforms, global brands, and government...

Navia data breach impacts nearly 2.7 Million people

(Pierluigi Paganini - Security Affairs) Navia Benefit Solutions disclosed a data breach affecting 2,697,540 individuals. The company detected suspicious activity on January 23, 2026...

Global law enforcement operation targets AISURU, Kimwolf, JackSkid botnet operators

(Pierluigi Paganini - Security Affairs) The U.S. DoJ disrupted command-and-control infrastructure used by several IoT botnets, including AISURU, Kimwolf, JackSkid, and Mossad. The operation...

Financial Brands Targeted in Global Mobile Banking Malware Surge

(Alessandro Mascellino - Infosecurity Magazine) A global surge in mobile banking malware targeting 1243 financial brands across 90 countries is reshaping the fraud landscape,...

FCA Updates Cyber Incident and Third-Party Reporting Rules

(Phil Muncaster - Infosecurity Magazine) The UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has issued new rules designed to give firms more certainty about what cyber‑related...

UK: Regulation Drives Cyber Spending for Critical Infrastructure Orgs

(Kevin Poireault - Infosecurity Magazine) Security leaders at the UK’s top critical national infrastructure (CNI) firms are relying more than ever on regulatory compliance...

DarkSword emerges as powerful iOS exploit tool in global attacks

(Pierluigi Paganini - Security Affairs) Lookout Threat Labs discovered a new iOS exploit kit called DarkSword that has been used since late 2025 by...

Pro-Iran hackers claim cyberattack on major US medical device maker

(Sean Lyngaas - CNN) A cyberattack claimed by pro-Iran hackers has caused a “global network disruption” to a major US medical device maker, according...

Russia-linked hackers appear on Iran war’s cyber front, but their impact is murky

(David DiMolfetta - Defense One) Apparent Russia-linked hacking collectives backing Iran have been observed joining the cyber activity unfolding alongside the U.S.-Israel war against...

Cyber (In)Security and Surveillance (10 March 2026)

Finnish intelligence warns of persistent cyber espionage from Russia, China (Alexander Martin - The Record) Finland’s intelligence service warned that Russia and China continue to...

Cyber (In)Security and Surveillance (9 March 2026)

Trump Administration Unveils New Cyber Strategy for America (Alessandro Mascellino - Infosecurity Magazine) A new national cyber strategy aimed at strengthening US digital defenses, countering...