InfoSecSherpa’s News Roundup for Wednesday, August 17, 2022
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- “Evil PLC Attack” weaponizes PLCs to infect engineering workstations
(CSO Online, August 16th) - Data is the key to overcoming the ‘new digital divide’
(MIT Sloan, August 16th) - Profile of the IoT Core Baseline for Consumer IoT Products
(NIST, June/July 2022) - 3 ways China’s access to TikTok data is a security risk
(CSO Online, August 15th) - Google Patches Fifth Exploited Chrome Zero-Day of 2022
(Security Week, August 17th) - Getting Started in Cybersecurity
(Abigail Johnson & Ibukunoluwa Morountonu, August 17th) - DOE Announces $45 Million for Next-Generation Cyber Tools to Protect the Power Grid
(U.S. Department of Energy, August 17th) - How Geopolitical Tension Creates Opportunities for Cyber-Criminals
(InfoSecurity Magazine, August 16th) - Fremont County (Colorado) government offices closed after cyber security attack
(Cañon City Daily Record, August 17th) - China-linked RedAlpha behind multi-year credential theft campaign
(Security Affairs, August 17th)
