The Institute for Security and Technology’s Ransomware Task Force threw cold water on the need for a ransomware payment ban in a report released Wednesday. The nonprofit Institute for Security and Technology rejects the viability of a ransom payment ban for multiple reasons, including: Concerns about a ban’s impact on ransom payment reporting by victims. […]
Cyberwarfare / Nation-State Attacks , Fraud Management & Cybercrime , Government US Cyber Mission Force Led 22 Defensive Cyber Operations in 2023, Commander Says Chris Riotta (@chrisriotta) • April 12, 2024 The Cyber National Mission Force was active in “hunt forward” operations across the globe in 2023. (Image: Shutterstock) A secretive U.S. cyber […]
The Joint Ransomware Task Force aims to enhance collaboration to identify ransomware groups and drive a comprehensive government and societal response to protect critical infrastructure and businesses.
Attackers can exploit these vulnerabilities to force affected firewalls into maintenance mode, impacting their standard functionality and VPN access to corporate networks.
Swiss Air Force sensitive files stolen in the hack of Ultra Intelligence & Communications Pierluigi Paganini January 08, 2024 Documents belonging to the Swiss Air Force were leaked on the dark web as a result of cyberattack on a US security provider. Documents belonging to the Swiss Air Force were leaked on the dark web […]
The leadership of U.S. Cyber Command’s key digital warfighting force will officially change hands on Friday, Recorded Future News has learned. Marine Corps Maj. Gen. Lorna Mahlock will assume command of the Cyber National Mission Force (CNMF) during a change of command ceremony at Fort Meade, Maryland. She will succeed Army Maj. Gen. William Hartman, […]
The Federal Communications Commission’s privacy and data protection task force will begin partnering with four state governments to strengthen enforcement investigations and pool resources, FCC Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel announced Wednesday. The attorneys general of Connecticut, Illinois, New York and Pennsylvania signed a memorandum of understanding with the FCC to cement the partnership. Federal and state […]
Tim Neal-Hopes, an Air Vice-Marshal in the Royal Air Force, was announced as the new commander of the United Kingdom’s National Cyber Force (NCF) on Monday. Neal-Hopes joins the unit from Strategic Command, where he served as the director for cyber, intelligence and information integration. He is the NCF’s second-ever commander, and the first member […]
Owl’s tenth release is a quadruple funk – and flare – injection After its tour de force release from Craig Charles, Owl – the label – celebrates its tenth release by handing its controls back to The Owl – the artist – for the ‘Funk & Flare EP’. Boasting four addictively irresistible disco funk workouts, […]
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