InfoSecSherpa’s News Roundup for Wednesday, February 2, 2022
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2 min readFeb 2, 2022
- KP Snacks Left with Crumbs After Ransomware Attack
(Threatpost, February 2nd) - Fake call centre offers technical aid, cheats US citizens, busted
(The Times of India, February 3rd) - Federal data privacy law efforts fizzle
(Tech Target, February 2nd) - FDI Screening Alert: Germany Broadens Definition of ‘Critical Infrastructures’
(JD Supra / Morgan Lewis, February 2nd) - White House cyber office ‘expects to lead’ on workforce strategy
(FCW, February 2nd) - TikTok’s ties to China are under scrutiny once again as Biden weighs new rules for foreign apps
(Business Insider, February 2nd) - Maryland lawmakers debate biometrics crackdown
(State Scoop, February 2nd) - Long Island Woman Live Streams Conversation With Hacker Who Took Over Her Instagram, Demanded $500 Ransom
(CBS New York, February 2nd) - Apple Urges Senate to Reject a Bill That Allows Outside App Stores
(BNN Bloomberg, February 2nd) - How the ‘little university on the prairie’ became a ‘cyber powerhouse’
(Ed Scoop, February 2nd)
