Weekly #InfoSec News Roundup
Sherpa Intelligence: Your Guide Up a Mountain of Information!
2 min readOct 20, 2024
Sunday, October 13, 2024 — Sunday, October 20, 2024
A baker’s dozen of Information Security & Data Privacy news items that you may have missed!
- Australia proposes Cyber Security Bill to strengthen cybersecurity across public and private sectors
(Kennedys, October 14th) - Authorities warn of global cyber campaign by Russian intelligence
(CSO, October 14th) - Colorado provider Axis Health System hit by ‘cyber incident’
(Healthcare Dive, October 14th) - Cyber Attack Hits French Leading News Agency Agence France-Presse
(CPO Magazine, October 14th) - Army Cyber’s new unit focused on information threats to commanders, troops across the globe
(Defense Scoop, October 15th) - New Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health (ARPA-H) Program Uses Automation to Defend Against Cyber Threats
(Gov CIO Media & Research, October 15th) - Cyber officials cite legacy systems as post-quantum readiness challenge
(FedScoop, October 16th) - Marlink boosts maritime cyber security capabilities with Port-IT purchase
(Ship Technology, October 16th) - European Union cyber security bill NIS2 hits compliance deadline
(Computer Weekly, October 17th) - Intel China responds to accusations of security issues from Chinese cyber association
(Reuters, October 17th) - Iranian hackers use brute force, credential access activity to target critical infrastructure organizations
(Industrial Cyber, October 17th) - Fidelity fraud incident strikes University of California’s retirement savings program
(Pensions & Investments, October 18th) - Cyber attack targets Cyprus Telecommunications Authority (CYTA) and EKO Cyprus Limited in Cyprus -authorities on high alert
(Philenews, October 20th)
