InfoSecSherpa’s News Round Up for Saturday, October 30, 2021

InfoSecSherpa: Your Guide Up a Mountain of Information!

I gave a talk at the Texas Cyber Summit yesterday morning.
“Information Literacy Makes for Better Information Security”

Talk given Friday, October 29, 2021 at 9:00 AM ET

1. China Tightens Control Over Company Data With Transfer Rules
   (The Toys Matrix, October 30th)
2. Finland to warn of cyber security threats via 112 app
   (YLE, October 30th)
3. Cyber Security Today, Week in Review for Oct. 29, 2021
   (IT World Canada, October 29th)
4. Audits Find Myriad Information Security and Cybersecurity Weaknesses at the Department of Transportation
   (Homeland Security Today, October 30th)
5. National Bank of Pakistan reports cyberattack on its servers
   (Geo News, October 30th)
6. US Federal Agencies Issue a Joint Cybersecurity Advisory Over Blackmatter Ransomware Targeting Critical Infrastructure Entities and Food Organizations
   (CPO Magazine, October 29th)
7. Massachusetts Forum Examines Pressing Cybersecurity Concerns
   (Government Technology, October 29th)
8. TA575 criminal group using ‘Squid Game’ lures for Dridex malware
   (ZDNet, October 29th)
9. Russian National Accused of Role in Trickbot Is Extradited to US
   (Dark Reading, October 29th)
10. Microsoft Launches Community College Cybersecurity Program
    (Government Technology, October 29th)

InfoSecSherpa: Your Guide Up a Mountain of Information!