InfoSecSherpa’s News Roundup for Thursday, February 24, 2022
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(Popular Science, February 24th) - Washington State companies prepare as threat of Russian cyberattacks increases
(The Seattle Times, February 24th) - Niagara-based book wholesaler the victim of a cyber attack where current and former employees’ information was accessed
(CHCH, February 24th) - Cyber attacks on Nigerian mobile devices decline by 59 per cent
(The Guardian, February 25th) - Cyber insurance policies gain steam as hacks become more sophisticated
(Denver 7, February 24th) - Cyber security in the Retail & Consumer industry
(Lexology / Osborne Clarke, February 24th) - Ransomware ranks as top cyber attack type with Asia Pacific hit hardest
(Arnnet Australia, February 25th) - South Africa Has Largest Rise in Cyber Attacks
(All Africa, February 23rd) - 25-year old ethical hacker poised to be the youngest CEO of a cybersecurity company in the Philippines
(Manila Bulletin, February 24th) - MIT’s new chip could stop hackers from stealing wearable tech data
(Interesting Engineering, February 23rd)