Cybersecurity

Cyberattack forces Canada’s financial intelligence agency to take systems offline

Canada’s financial intelligence agency FINTRAC has announced pulling its corporate systems offline due to a cyber incident that struck over the weekend. In a statement on its website, the agency said: “Over the last 24 hours, FINTRAC has and continues to manage a cyber incident. The incident does not involve the Centre’s intelligence or classified […]

Data Center

ISO 14644 cleanroom standards for data centers | TechTarget

Cleanrooms and high-filtration systems are essential to industries that must filter airborne pollutants. The ISO standard 14644 series enables organizations to maintain cleanrooms and air hygiene for air-controlled environments like data centers. While data centers do not need to adhere to all parts of the ISO 14644 standards, many are relevant. The standard and related […]

Cybersecurity

New Guidance Urges US Water Sector to Boost Cyber Resilience

Critical Infrastructure Security CISA, EPA and FBI Warn of Increased Cyberthreats Targeting US Water Systems Chris Riotta (@chrisriotta) • January 19, 2024     CISA, the EPA and the FBI urged water sector officials to bolster cyber defenses in guidance published on Thursday. (Image: Shutterstock) The water and wastewater sector is grappling with cybersecurity challenges […]

Cybersecurity

QNAP Patches High-Severity Flaws in QTS, Video Station, QuMagie, Netatalk Products

Taiwan-based QNAP Systems on Friday announced patches for a dozen vulnerabilities across its product portfolio, including high-severity flaws in its operating system. The first of the high-severity issues is CVE-2023-39296, which is described as a prototype pollution flaw that could allow remote attackers “to override existing attributes with ones that have an incompatible type, which […]