The Yellow Pages Canada company has confirmed to Infosecurity that it has been the victim of a cyber-attack.
“As soon as we became aware of the attack, we immediately commenced a thorough investigation into this issue with the assistance of external cybersecurity experts to contain the incident and ensure that we had secured our systems,” senior vice president and chief financial officer, Franco Sciannamblo.
14 Canadian Casinos Shut Down Since April 16
Canada’s Gateway Casinos & Entertainment Ltd. has officially confirmed that the company has been the subject of a cyberattack. All 14 of the company’s casinos in the province of Ontario were shut down starting with Casino Rama Resort which closed on April 16th. The casinos were hit with a ransomware attack that reportedly created an IT outage.
Cyberattack - Western Digital hit by hackers
Last month Western Digital (WD) was hit by a hacker attack. The hackers claim to have more than 10TB of sensitive data stolen from the storage company and are demanding more than $10 million in ransom. The hackers shared a sample of the stolen information with the tech bloggers, who verified its legitimacy.
Ransomware gang exploiting unpatched Veeam backup products
Cyber criminals with links to multiple virulent ransomware strains are exploiting a recently disclosed vulnerability in Veeam’s Backup & Replication product, threat analysts have warned.
Researchers at WithSecure have issued an alert after uncovering evidence that a notorious cyber criminal gang is exploiting a recently disclosed vulnerability in Veeam Backup & Replication data backup and recovery software to access its victims’ networks.
Grant Thornton – How to plan for third-party cybersecurity incident management.
Expanding regulations and stakeholder expectations could require organisations to report cybersecurity incidents more quickly — even incidents at a third-party vendor or supplier.
Saas Security: The need for continuous sustenance.
Today, the perimeter has evolved again due to the broad adoption of cloud-based infrastructure and applications. Therefore, security leaders are pressured to develop and implement a thorough SaaS security plan.
Let’s take a look at some of the best password managers for Google Chrome currently available.
It’s estimated that 65% of people don’t trust password managers. That’s despite 60% of people having experienced a data breach. Even more concerning is the fact that many of these people are IT professionals. The bottom line is simple, a password manager will save you time and hassle. It will also help to ensure you have strong passwords and reduce the risk of future data breaches. You simply need to know the 10 best password manager for Google Chrome.
Sophos released its Active Adversary Report for Business Leaders
The 2023 Active Adversary Report for Business Leaders presents what the Sophos X-Ops Incident Response (IR) team has learned about the current adversary landscape from tackling security crises around the world. The Sophos report is based on data from over 150 cases selected from the 2022 workload of the IR team. They provide more detail on the demographics represented in this analysis at the end of the report.