February 8, 2023 Ottawa should deploy a wide range of strategies, including tax breaks, to encourage small businesses to take cybersecurity more seriously, a member of a think tank told a parliamentary committee this week. “I think the more...
February 8, 2023 A website used by Toyota suppliers is hacked, a ransomware gang partner pleads guilty and more. Welcome to Cyber Security Today. It’s Wednesday, February 8th, 2023. I’m Howard Solomon, contributing reporter on cybersecurity for ITWorldCanada.com more...
February 8, 2023 A global ransomware outbreak has intercepted servers affiliated to Florida's Supreme Court and several universities in the United States and Central Europe after attackers exploited a 2-year-old vulnerability in widely used software made by California-based more...
February 8, 2023 According to Sansec, approximately 12% of online stores fail to backup their public folders due to human error or negligence. As a result, online stores have exposed private backups in public folders, including internal account more...
February 8, 2023 Cybercriminals are using a two-year-old vulnerability in VMware's Cloud software to launch a large-scale ransomware attack against VMware ESXi servers, according to France's computer emergency response team (CERT-FR). The threat actors appear to be exploiting more...
February 8, 2023 Gartner predicts that owing to the growing enterprise attack surface, more than half of cyber threats will target vulnerabilities that zero trust controls do not cover or cannot mitigate. According to the prediction, by 2026, more...
February 7, 2023 Want to stop hackers from using phishing as leverage to get into your IT environment? Start using phishing-resistant multifactor authenticators such as hardware keys and identity verification cards. That’s the advice of the U.S. National more...
February 7, 2023 Another Canadian hospital has been hit by a cyber attack, the second in three months. Ross Memorial Hospital in the eastern Ontario community of Lindsay, Ont., said in a statement today that, on the evening more...
February 6, 2023 Ransomware is targeting VMware’s hypervisor, hospitals are attacked and more. Welcome to Cyber Security Today. It’s Monday, February 6th, 2022. I’m Howard Solomon, contributing reporter on cybersecurity for ITWorldCanada.com and TechNewsday.com in the U.S. Ransomware more...
February 6, 2023 The OSC&R (Open Software Supply Chain Attack Reference), Open Visibility Exploitability eXchange (OpenVEX), a tool for addressing vulnerabilities in enterprise software, and cyber supply chain risk management (C-SCRM), are set to help enterprises combat supply more...
