InfoSecSherpa’s News Roundup for Sunday, January 16, 2022
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2 min readJan 17, 2022
- For security alone, we could try paying open source projects properly
(ZDNet, January 16th) - Why Hawaii Needs A Chief Data Officer — Now
(Honolulu Civil Beat, January 16th) - Aditya Birla Fashion and Retail Ltd (ABFRL) faces data breach, over 5.4mn emails allegedly released online: Report
(Mint, January 16th) - Revealed: UK Gov’t Plans Publicity Blitz to Undermine Privacy of Your Chats
(Rolling Stone, January 16th) - Prince Harry’s Security Was “Compromised” During His Last Trip to the UK
(Marie Claire, January 16th) - Why cyber defense in Japan is so unreliable
(The Japan Times, January 17th) - Could take ‘two weeks’ to restore Tonga internet cable
(The Times of India, January 17th) - New cross-sector alliance aims to improve cybersecurity for South Africa
(CIO, January 16th) - Scammers Targeting Gen Z and Millennials Become More Social Media Savvy
(The Wall Street Journal, January 16th) - ‘Lock it down and piss people off’: How quick thinking stopped a ransomware attack from crippling a Florida hospital
(CNN, January 16th)