wlan antenna Research reveals vulnerabilities in routers that left 700,000-plus exposed ForeScout said one of them warranted rating at the maximum severity level, although DrayTek has issued patches. Oct 2, 2024 By Tim Starks
Nate Fick spoke to students during a State Department recruitment event at Stanford University on Oct. 17, 2022. (Photo by JOSH EDELSON/POOL/AFP via Getty Images) Deterrence in cyberspace is possible — and ‘urgent’ — amid ‘alarming’ hybrid attacks, State cyber ambassador says In an interview with CyberScoop, Nate Fick also discussed the structure of his office and regions of emphasis. Sep 18, 2024 By Tim Starks
Mongolian guards stand guard in front of the Genghis Khan statue at the Government Palace in Ulaanbaatar on May 21, 2023. The hackers allegedly conducted watering hole attacks on Mongolian government websites.(Photo by LUDOVIC MARIN/AFP via Getty Images) Google: apparent Russian hackers play copycat to commercial spyware vendors The attack campaigns show how spyware tech companies have become more akin to nation-state threat actors. Aug 29, 2024 By Tim Starks
A member of the Peoples Armed Police stands guard in front of the flag of the European Union at the European Delegation before a press conference by European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen on April 6, 2023 in Beijing, China. Von Der Leyen is on a two-day official visit to China and earlier in the day met with Chinese President Xi Jinping, Premier Li Qiang and other senior Chinese government officials (Photo by Kevin Frayer/Getty Images) Europe is trading security for digital sovereignty A proposed EU cybersecurity regulation would isolate Europe from the global cybersecurity industry with unpredictable consequences. Nov 6, 2023 By Konstantinos Komaitis
The UK parliament amended a controversial surveillance clause in a sweeping online safety bill. (Photo by Gareth Cattermole/Getty Images) US, UK strike data transfer agreement The European Commission approved a similar data transfer agreement with the United States in July. Sep 21, 2023 By Tonya Riley
European Union flags in front of the European Parliament in Brussels. (Getty Images) EU adopts more robust data privacy agreement with US The decision provides some reassurance to US tech companies that have been in the EU’s crosshairs since Privacy Shield lapsed. Jul 10, 2023 By Tonya Riley
Facebook’s Meta logo. (Photo illustration by Chesnot/Getty Images) What the record-breaking $1.3 billion Meta fine means for the US-EU clash over spying programs The order speaks to a larger transatlantic rift over an American surveillance program that gathers data on European citizens. May 22, 2023 By Tonya Riley
The European Union (R) and US flags are seen on March 10,2014 at the EU Headquarters in Brussels. (AFP PHOTO / GEORGES GOBET (Photo credit should read GEORGES GOBET/AFP via Getty Images) White House announces new surveillance guardrails to meet EU Privacy Shield expectations A new executive order directs the Attorney General to establish a Data Protection Review Court. Oct 7, 2022 By Tonya Riley
A Ukrainian serviceman inspects the ruins of a building suspected to have been destroyed after a missile strike near Kharkiv on July 5, 2022, amid the Russian invasion of Ukraine. (Photo by SERGEY BOBOK/AFP via Getty Images) Russian information operations focus on dividing Western coalition supporting Ukraine The Russian propaganda focuses on the threat that Ukrainian refugees could bring economic hardship to Europe. Jul 7, 2022 By Suzanne Smalley
Ukrainian servicemen mourn on the coffin of their comrade Oleh Kutsyn, commander of the “Karpatska Sitch” battalion killed during the war against Russia, during a funeral ceremony at Kyiv’s “Maidan” Independence Square on June 22, 2022. (Photo by SERGEI SUPINSKY/AFP via Getty Images) Research questions potentially dangerous implications of Ukraine’s IT Army Volunteer hacking efforts could unwittingly pull countries or private companies into a murky geopolitical mess, a researcher says. Jun 22, 2022