InfoSecSherpa’s News Roundup for Friday, August 13, 2021
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1 min readAug 13, 2021
- UK security chiefs issue guidance after hackers target ministers on WhatsApp
(The Guardian, August 13th) - How Xi Jinping looks to the Communist Party to plug cybersecurity gaps
(South China Morning Post, August 13th) - Russia’s Magnit shares drop after access denied to state inspectors
(Reuters, August 13th) - Federal grant to help S.C. defense industry combat cybercrime
(Columbia Regional Business Report, August 13th) - DocuSign abused to launch devious phishing scams
(Tech Radar Pro, August 13th) - Lithuania’s Defense Minister Links Cyberattacks On Foreign Ministry With Russia
(UrduPoint, August 13th) - The fiendish new trick cyber-criminals are using to evade capture
(BBC News, August 12th) - Delaware County, Pa., plans cybersecurity upgrade after ransomware attack
(State Scoop, August 12th) - Lawmakers Want Federal Cybersecurity Leaders’ Roles Clarified
(Bank Info Security, August 12th) - MyPillow maestro Mike Lindell held the world’s worst cybersecurity conference
(Mic, August 12th)