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The annual U.S. National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) has been praised by the co-chairs of the Cyberspace Solarium Commission (CSC) for incorporating recommendations from its 2020 report. The $886 billion defense spending

Key Elements The international law firm CMS has been targeted in a recent LockBit cyber-attack, which specifically impacted CMS Spain. According to LockBit, 500GB of data was stolen, including “all confidential information

The Managed Security Services Provider (MSSP) market is seeing noteworthy developments and growth, impacting a variety of sectors, including cybersecurity, tech innovation, consumer protection, and employment opportunities. Here’s a run-down of some

The American Hospital Association (AHA) has criticized the Department of Health and Human Services’ (HHS) proposed cybersecurity plans for healthcare, proposing that they may actually weaken a hospital’s ability to prevent cyber

In a new report from Cyjax, “The Cyber Winter of Discontent,” Ian Thornton-Trump, Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) at Cyjax, highlights escalating cyber warfare, fueled by disinformation, between Russia and Ukraine. Drawing

The Kansas judicial branch is undertaking a phased restoration of its eCourt case management system, following a five-week-long cyberattack that began on October 12. Confidential information was exfiltrated and threats made to

The notorious LockBit ransomware group has claimed four more victims, bringing its total to thousands of companies targeted since 2019, primarily those headquartered in the United States. This time, the cybercriminals targeted

Key points: The Pensions Regulator (TPR) updates its cyber security guidance Apollo Global Management is considering a bid for the Pension Insurance Corporation The Financial Reporting Council (FRC) has published revised standards

Main Points: The Kansas judicial branch has developed a restoration plan for its eCourt case management system after a cyberattack in October that lasted five weeks. Strategic restoration efforts are underway, aiming

The Russian-speaking LockBit ransomware gang has added four new companies to its list of victims. The four latest targets include US-based firms Bemes, Inc., Spirit Leatherworks, and Robert F. Pagano & Associates,