China
IOTW: Is your company at risk from this mysterious hacker group?
October 22 by Sarah WilliamsA series of hacks targeting 13 telecoms organizations across the globe by malicious group LightBasin is uncovered after five years of undetected activity
DeadRinger: Exposing Chinese threat actors targeting major telcos
August 23 by Cyber Security Hub EditorDownload this report to discover how the Cybereason Nocturnus Team was able to identify threat actors targeting Southeast Asia’s telecommunications industry
The threat actors behind multiple intrusions targeting Southeast Asian telcos
August 23 by Cyber Security Hub EditorJoin Mor Levi, VP of global security practices at Cybereason, and Assaf Dahan, head of threat research at Nocturnus Cybereason, as they discuss the findings of a major threat intelligence research rep...
IOTW: China Possibly To Blame For India’s 2020 Power Outage As Cyber Warfare Increases Globally
March 05 by Seth AdlerIndia is taking extra measures to keep threat actors out of its infrastructure including strengthening firewalls, blacklisting additional IP addresses, and utilizing antivirus software. Cyber attacks...
Shifting The Cyber Conversation From Technology To Risk With Admiral Michael Rogers
December 19 by Jeff OrrOn the Task Force 7 Radio podcast, host George Rettas interviewed retired Admiral Michael Rogers. Prior to retiring from the U.S. Navy in 2018 after 37 years of service, Rogers held the duties of comm...
Four 2019 Enterprise Cyber Focal Points And The 2020 Ramifications
December 16 by Kayne McGladrey CISSP2019 wasn’t a great year for cyber security. The number and scope of market solutions increased, though blue teams have been stymied by the increasing complexity and tactics of threat actors and sheer...
Baltimore Blames NSA For Ransomware Attack
June 06 by Alarice RajagopalKate Fazzini, CNBC’s Cyber Security Reporter and Author of the new book, "Kingdom of Lies: Unnerving Adventures in the World of Cybercrime," appeared on Episode #86 of Task Force 7 Radio this week, wi...
Nation-State Security Trends Report 2019
April 23 by Rebecca WynnHeading into the 2020 U.S. presidential election pre-season, the U.S. government has been — and will continue to be — squarely focused on cyber security and defending against nation-state hacks and in...
Hong Kong-Based Security Expert Talks Early Cyber-Crime, Career Path
September 18 by Dan GundermanOn Sept. 17, “Task Force 7 Radio” host George Rettas was joined by the Managing Director of Kroll’s Asia Pacific Cyber Risk practice, Paul Jackson. Rettas discussed the guest’s storied background, and...
Incident Of The Week: Cosco Shipping Faces Ransomware Attack
July 27 by Dan GundermanThis week, we examine a cyber-attack on the American region of China’s state-run shipping company, Cosco Shipping Holdings, Co. The shipping giant was reportedly hit with a ransomware event on July 24...
Privacy Debate Rages, Cyber Progress Made Through Diversity: Security Pros
March 06 by Dan GundermanBoth privacy and the shape of the cyber workforce were hot topics on the March 5 episode of “Task Force 7 Radio.” Host George Rettas spoke with Chief Risk and Security Officer at Neustar, Inc., Tom Pa...