2020 has seen a wide range of attacks and the evolution of the threat landscape. Ransomware attacks have dominated the headlines, alongside state-sponsored APT groups targeting the global COVID-19 response effort. New threat actors have emerged, and well-established groups have persisted undeterred, using upgraded tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs). #1 Global malicious email campaigns Throughout …
COVID-19 Cybersecurity Update A recent interview with a member of the US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) revealed that state-sponsored groups have focused on exploiting COVID-19 fears to deliver malware and steal data. Before the lockdown, aviation was the main priority for CISA, but healthcare and the supply chain for food are now facing …
Geopolitical and Cybersecurity Weekly – 8 June 2020 Read More »
Businesses, governments and their citizens around the world face an unprecedented challenge from the coronavirus pandemic. This is both a physical and cybersecurity issue. At the time of publication, there had been over 330,000 confirmed cases worldwide and 14,500 deaths. This includes 5,683 patients in the UK and 281 fatalities. [1] Strict limitations have been …
