Cybersecurity

Russian Hackers Responsible for SolarWinds Attack Launch New Wave of Cyber Espionage Attacks

In December 2020, the world was shocked by the news of a massive cyberattack on SolarWinds, a leading IT management software provider. The attack, which was later attributed to Russian hackers, compromised the networks of numerous government agencies and private companies, including Microsoft, FireEye, and the US Department of Homeland Security. Now, it seems that the same group of hackers is back with a new wave of cyber espionage attacks.According to recent reports, the Russian hackers responsible for the SolarWinds attack have launched a new campaign targeting government agencies, think

Denmark’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs to Serve as Gold Sponsor for IQT Nordics 2023 Conference on June 6-8

Denmark's Ministry of Foreign Affairs has announced that it will serve as the gold sponsor for the IQT Nordics 2023 Conference, which is set to take place on June 6-8. The conference is expected to bring together some of the most innovative minds in the field of intelligence and technology from across the Nordic region and beyond.The IQT Nordics 2023 Conference will focus on the latest developments in the field of intelligence and technology, including artificial intelligence, machine learning, cybersecurity, and more. The conference will provide a platform for experts

New startup focuses on addressing technology gaps in space warfare

As technology continues to advance, so too does the need for innovation in space warfare. A new startup, focused on addressing technology gaps in this field, has emerged to tackle these challenges head-on.The company, whose name has not yet been released, is made up of a team of experts in the fields of aerospace engineering, artificial intelligence, and cybersecurity. Their goal is to develop cutting-edge technologies that can be used to enhance the capabilities of space-based assets, such as satellites and spacecraft.One of the primary areas of focus for the

Vatican’s Implementation of MDM Enhances Security for the Pope

The Vatican has recently implemented a new security system known as Mobile Device Management (MDM) to enhance the security of Pope Francis. This new system has been put in place to protect the Pope's personal and confidential information from potential cyber threats.MDM is a software solution that allows the Vatican's IT department to manage and monitor all mobile devices used by the Pope and his staff. This includes smartphones, tablets, and laptops. The system provides a centralized platform for managing and securing these devices, ensuring that they are always up-to-date

Experts Confirm FDA’s Medical Device Cybersecurity Overhaul Has Significant Impact

The medical device industry has been undergoing a significant overhaul in recent years, particularly in the area of cybersecurity. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has been working to strengthen its regulations and guidelines to ensure that medical devices are secure from cyber threats. Experts in the field have confirmed that the FDA's medical device cybersecurity overhaul has had a significant impact on the industry.Medical devices are increasingly connected to the internet and other networks, which makes them vulnerable to cyber attacks. These attacks can compromise patient safety and privacy,

US Space Force Seeks $700M Funding for Cybersecurity Measures Launch

The United States Space Force (USSF) is seeking $700 million in funding to bolster its cybersecurity measures. The request comes as the USSF faces increasing threats from foreign adversaries who seek to exploit vulnerabilities in the country's space-based infrastructure.The USSF was established in December 2019 as the sixth branch of the US military. Its mission is to protect US interests in space, including satellites, communication systems, and other critical infrastructure. As the reliance on space-based technology continues to grow, so does the need for robust cybersecurity measures to protect these

CyberSecure Forms Strategic Partnership, Enhancing Security Offerings

CyberSecure, a leading provider of cybersecurity solutions, has recently announced a strategic partnership with a prominent security company to enhance its security offerings. This partnership is aimed at providing customers with a more comprehensive and robust security solution that will help them protect their assets from cyber threats.The partnership will enable CyberSecure to leverage the expertise and resources of its partner company to offer a wider range of security services. This includes advanced threat detection and response, vulnerability management, and compliance management. With these additional services, CyberSecure will be able

European Startup Funding Rounds Tracked for the Week of March 20-24: A Comprehensive Round-Up of Weekly Funding Updates.

The European startup scene is constantly evolving, with new companies emerging and existing ones securing funding to fuel their growth. Keeping up with the latest funding rounds can be a challenge, but it's essential for investors, entrepreneurs, and anyone interested in the tech industry. In this article, we'll provide a comprehensive round-up of the funding rounds tracked for the week of March 20-24.1. Vinted - €250 millionLithuanian online marketplace Vinted raised €250 million in a funding round led by EQT Growth and joined by previous investors Accel, Burda Principal Investments,

CISA’s Cybersecurity Advisory Committee Welcomes General Motors’ Chief Cybersecurity Officer as Appointee

The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has recently welcomed Jeffrey Massimilla, the Chief Cybersecurity Officer of General Motors, as a member of its Cybersecurity Advisory Committee. This appointment is a significant move for CISA, as it brings in an industry leader with extensive experience in cybersecurity and automotive technology.The Cybersecurity Advisory Committee is a group of experts from various industries who provide advice and recommendations to CISA on matters related to cybersecurity. The committee's goal is to help CISA develop effective strategies and policies to protect critical infrastructure and

CISA’s Cybersecurity Advisory Committee Welcomes General Motors’ Chief Cybersecurity Officer as a Member

The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) recently announced that General Motors' Chief Cybersecurity Officer, Jeffrey Massimilla, has joined its Cybersecurity Advisory Committee. This committee is made up of industry leaders who provide advice and recommendations to CISA on cybersecurity issues affecting the nation's critical infrastructure.Massimilla brings a wealth of experience to the committee, having served as GM's Chief Cybersecurity Officer since 2014. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing the company's global cybersecurity strategy and ensuring the protection of its information systems and customer data.As a member of