Weekly #InfoSec News Roundup

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Sunday, November 10, 2024 — Sunday, November 17, 2024

A baker’s dozen of Information Security & Data Privacy news items that you may have missed!

  1. City of Sheboygan, Wisconsin hit by apparent ransomware attack
    (Wisconsin Public Radio, November 11th)
  2. Emphasizing preparedness: The role of out-of-band communications in cyber incident response
    (Marsh, November 11th)
  3. Recent SEC Cyber-Related Enforcement Actions Emphasize the Importance of Robust Disclosure Controls
    (JD Supra/Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP, November 11th)
  4. New United Kingdom Research and Innovation (UKRI)-funded network to bolster UK’s cyber security research ecosystem
    (University of Oxford, November 12th)
  5. Grocery Giant Ahold Delhaize’s Cyber Incident Signals Wider Digital Achilles’ Heel
    (PYMNTS, November 13th)
    Related: Food Lion involved in cyber attack: Issues a statement
    (Davidson Local, November 13th)
  6. Ransomware fiends boast they’ve stolen 1.4TB from US pharmacy network
    (The Register, November 13th)
  7. How Maryland’s bug bounty hackers found cyber vulnerabilities the state couldn’t
    (State Scoop, November 14th)
  8. Cyber breach halts gun background checks in Washington State
    (KREM, November 15th)
  9. Fishing for phishy messages: predicting phishing susceptibility through the lens of cyber-routine activities theory and heuristic-systematic model
    (Nature, November 15th)
  10. Ford recall on a control system cyber issue
    (Control Global, November 15th)
  11. Government of Mexico’s official website claimed by RansomHub gang
    (Cyber News, November 15th)
  12. Keeping Rail, Metro Networks Safe From Cyber Threats
    (Railway Age, November 15th)
  13. Negotiate with Hackers? Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney Discuss
    (Cyber Magazine, November 16th)
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