The U.K. Electoral Commission suffered a “complex cyber-attack” in 2021, resulting in hackers accessing sensitive voter information. In a statement released Tuesday, the commission said the agency had detected the hack in October 2022, almost one year after the attackers compromised its network in August 2021. Shaun McNally, the Electoral Commission’s chief executive officer, said […]
With growing data privacy controversy over the use of tracking tools and analytics embedded in health-related websites, it’s becoming increasingly important for entities to carefully and proactively consider how they are using these technologies, said Ian Cohen, CEO of privacy compliance firm Lokker. “Getting your website in order requires you to not just look at […]
Dragos Industrial cybersecurity company Dragos disclosed a likely attempted ransomware attack. In a post it characterizes as a bid to destigmatize security events, the company said a “known cybersecurity group” attempted but failed to gain control of a Dragos system. It did retrieve 25 intelligence reports normally only available to customers. The group pivoted to […]
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