InfoSecSherpa’s News Roundup for Thursday, November 10, 2022
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Caribbean Edition, news items from October 1st — November 10th
- Byting back: The EU’s digital alliance with Latin America and the Caribbean
(European Council on Foreign Relations, October 24th) - No one is an island: How Caribbean states are working together to tackle cybercrime
(Public Technology, October 17th) - Trinidad &Tobago needs better cyber safeguards
(Daily Express, November 8th) - Invest Caribbean Invites Applications For A Cyber Security Grant
(News Americas Now, October 28th) - Microsoft report finds increased Chinese cyberattacks targeting smaller nations
“The cyber attacks spanned across Africa, the Caribbean, the Middle East, Oceania, and the global south, including Namibia, Mauritius, and Trinidad and Tobago, among others. Many of such attacks stem from China’s ability to find “zero-day vulnerabilities” — unpatched holes in software previously unknown to vendors,” the report stated.
(India Today, November 9th) - ‘Not investing in cybersecurity could be your most expensive mistake’
(The Gleaner Jamaica, November 1st) - ‘Hacker’ to deliver keynote at C&W cybersecurity forum
(Trinidad & Tobago Newsday, October 6th) - Octopus Project Activities: Strengthening international cooperation on cybercrime and electronic evidence in the Americas
(Council of Europe, November 7th) - Massy Stores investigates cyber attack information leak
(Trinidad & Tobago Guardian, October 20th) - Businesses Encouraged to Report Cybersecurity Vulnerabilities
(Jamaican Information Service, October 11th)
