TIC Sante reports (translation): The publisher specializing in hospital IT Dedalus suffered a computer attack on December 2 at its Mérignac site, TICsanté learned on December 3. “All of our systems were shut down immediately and we isolated this site and cut off all network and internet access. We notified our customers this morning [Thursday,…
Month: December 2020
Cyber Attack in Moscow: PickPoint Online Order Delivery Service Hacked by Unknown Hackers
Latestly reports: Unknown hackers attacked the checkpoints of the PickPoint online order delivery service in Russia’s capital Moscow. The reports about the cyber attack surfaced on Friday. According to reports, the doors of PickPoint checkpoints began to open automatically. Read more on Latestly.com. h/t, @Chum1ng0
The Legal Industry Has Finally Created a Data Security Standard of its Own
Kenya Parrish-Dixon of Empire Technologies Risk Management Group writes: The Association of Corporate Counsel is a professional organization comprised of in-house counsel serving the needs of in-house counsel. It has been in existence, in various forms, since 1983 and is currently an international organization with 45,000 members. After the Federal Trade Commission’s litigation support infrastructure…
Researchers call for a determined path to cybersecurity
Pierre Delcher reports: Despite our continuous research efforts to detect cyberattacks and enable defense, we often feel that we, as members of a global community, are failing to achieve an adequate level of cybersecurity. This is threatening the proper development and use of information technologies and digital assets, and as a consequence, most of society’s…
UK: School IT teacher, 40, is jailed for six years after he hacked into his pupils’ mobile phones to steal naked selfies from teenage girls and store them on his computer
Joe Davies reports: A school IT teacher was jailed for six years today after hacking his pupils’ phones to steal naked selfies of teenage girls and storing them on his computer. High school technology expert Richard Edmunds, 40, told pupils he could fix their broken devices but took their private nude picture when he took…
AZ: Investigators seize devices from Fountain Hills residence in voter data theft case
Jen Fifield and Uriel J. Garcia report: Law enforcement officials served a search warrant at the home of a Fountain Hills man and seized computers, hard drives and other storage devices as part of an investigation into voter data theft from the Maricopa County Recorder’s Office website. The property was seized Nov. 5. Read more…