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Key Points: Ransomware attacks on OT/industrial control systems are growing in frequency and severity. Physical consequences of compromise on OT systems require engineering-grade protection. Ransomware attacks on manufacturing and critical industrial infrastructures

Key Points: Google has released a new algorithm update called the Page Experience update, which will incorporate user experience as a ranking factor. Core Web Vitals are a set of metrics related

Key points: Cyber security experts at Lancaster University have created an animation that offers free security tips for farmers to help them protect their farms in the digital age. The three-minute animation

Cybersecurity firm Capital Health recently experienced a cyberattack resulting in network outages. The organization’s website displayed a ticker acknowledging the incident. The firm’s IT team promptly responded to the attack, working to

Security researchers have discovered a new hack that allows cyber criminals to gain access to Google accounts without needing the user’s password. The hack exploits vulnerabilities in third-party cookies, which are used

Key points: A pro-Iranian hacker group known as Homeland Justice has been targeting Albania with the No-Justice wiper malware. The malware is designed to crash the operating system in a way that

Refuah Health, a healthcare provider in the Hudson Valley, has been ordered to pay $450,000 in penalties following a ransomware attack that exposed patient information. An investigation by the attorney general found

Key Points: The US Department of Defense (DOD) is close to finalizing new cybersecurity rules for its contractors. The rules aim to ensure that contractors and subcontractors are implementing information security measures

The Department of Energy is offering $70 million in funding for research and development projects aimed at protecting delivery infrastructure from cyber threats and other physical hazards. The funding opportunity, called All-Hazards

The British Library has revealed that it will need to dip into its reserves in order to recover from a recent cyber attack that took place in May 2017. The attack, which