Weekly #InfoSec News Roundup

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InfoSecSherpa (Tracy Z. Maleeff)
2 min readNov 10, 2024

Sunday, November 3, 2024 — Sunday, November 10, 2024

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

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  1. Food and Ag-ISAC publishes cyber threat report, broadens scope beyond ransomware
    (Industrial Cyber, November 5th)
  2. Schneider Electric investigating cyber intrusion after threat actor gains access to platform
    (Cybersecurity Dive, November 5th)
  3. USDA, ONCD, NRWA launch initiative to bolster cybersecurity in rural water systems
    (Industrial Cyber, November 5th)
    Note: U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), White House Office of the National Cyber Director (ONCD), National Rural Water Association (NRWA)
  4. Cyber-Attack on Microlise Disrupts DHL and Serco Tracking Services
    (InfoSecurity Magazine, November 6th)
  5. Face of Defense: Navy IT Specialist Makes U.S. Women’s Cyber Team
    (U.S. Department of Defense, November 6th)
  6. What Telegram’s recent policy shift means for cyber crime
    (Security Intelligence, November 6th)
  7. Transportation Security Administration (TSA) rule would require cyber risk management for railroads
    (DC Velocity, November 7th)
  8. Another US law firm reaches data breach settlement as cyber risks mount
    (Reuters, November 8th)
  9. As Part of Cyber Workforce Development, DOD Lowers Time-to-Hire for Civilians
    (U.S. Department of Defense, November 8th)
  10. SEC Enforcement Heats up on Key Public Company Topics: Cyber Disclosure, Director Independence and Regulation FD
    (White & Case, November 8th)
  11. Credit cards readers across Israeli stores, gas stations crash in cyberattack
    (The Jerusalem Post, November 10th)
  12. “Knock Knock:” The Cyber Repressive Machinery of the Venezuelan Government, Exposed
    (Caracas Chronicles, November 10th)
  13. North Korean Cyber Group Targets Cryptocurrency Industry with ‘Hidden Risk’ Malware on MacOS
    (Brave NewCoin, November 10th)
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InfoSecSherpa (Tracy Z. Maleeff)

#Librarian turned #InformationSecurity professional. Your guide up a mountain of information! https://sherpaintel.com