InfoSecSherpa Newsletter — 12 July 2021
1 min readJul 12, 2021
- An Alberta non-profit admits data theft, an insurance giant notifying victims of ransomware attack and a U.S. wireless carrier is fooled. (IT World Canada)
- Can hackers use your expired domains to steal information? (Montreal Times)
- Microsoft may be acquiring cybersecurity software maker RiskIQ, according to report (Windows Central)
- TikTok owner Byte Dance Ltd. meets regularly with Beijing regulators about a range of issues, including data security (Ad Age)
- Famous Smoke Shop website, store and lounge are shut down due to ransomeware attack (Lehigh Valley Live)
- Using the NIST Privacy Framework to Assess Privacy Risk and Build a Privacy Program (JD Supra / Ankura Cybersecurity & Data Privacy)
- Hackers exploited flaws in Accellion FTA to target Morgan Stanley vendor (Teiss)
- Rwanda: Media practitioners launch campaign against fake news (The New Times)
- German Cyber-Security Watchdog Confirms Country’s First ‘Cyber-Catastrophe’ (Insurance Journal)
- New Eurocontrol Data Shows Airlines Increasingly Becoming Targets for Cyber Attacks (Aviation Today)