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MSP’s have a new threat intelligence provider available
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Could a cyber-attack trigger NATO response?
Jens Stoltenberg, Secretary General of NATO has warned that NATO will defend itself against cyberattacks. The warning comes in a piece written by Stoltenberg and published in Prospect Magazine. In that...
Police confiscate £922,000 from convicted hacker
The Metropolitan Police has won a confiscation order against prolific hacker Grant West. The order means that the Met has seized just over £1 million in different cryptocurrencies. In its press...
The challenge of creating a 2,500 person security team
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New phishing campaign targets Utilities industry with Adwind
Cofense researcher Milo Salvia has published a new blog warning of a phishing campaign delivering the Adwind malware. The campaign is targeting companies within the national grid infrastructure and is just...
Ransomware hits 23 local government entities in Texas
Ransomware has hit 23 local government entities in Texas. The details of the attack emerged via a post from the Texas Department of Information Resources (DIR). It first published limited details...
NTT Security does threat intelligence deal with Europol
NTT Security has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Europol's European Cybercrime Centre (EC3). The deal sees the two organisations share threat intelligence. For NTT Security, this is another relationship...
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ConsolFreight, TradeForward. logistics providers and trade finance
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