Cyberlaw - Security Boulevard https://securityboulevard.com/category/blogs/cyberlaw/ The Home of the Security Bloggers Network Fri, 20 Oct 2023 19:02:52 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.3.2 https://securityboulevard.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/android-chrome-256x256-1-32x32.png Cyberlaw - Security Boulevard https://securityboulevard.com/category/blogs/cyberlaw/ 32 32 133346385 EU Authorities Deal Blow to RagnarLocker Ransomware Operations https://securityboulevard.com/2023/10/eu-authorities-deal-blow-to-ragnarlocker-ransomware-operations/ Fri, 20 Oct 2023 19:02:52 +0000 https://securityboulevard.com/?p=1993077 ransomware RagnarLocker takedown

Law enforcement agencies throughout Europe and the United States took a big swing at the notorious RagnaLocker ransomware group, arresting a malware developer, seizing parts of its infrastructure, and shutting down negotiations and leak sites on the Tor network. During the operation, which stretched over the last four days and multiple European countries, authorities also..

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What is an island hopping cybersecurity attack? | Cyber Bank Heists Report | Contrast Security https://securityboulevard.com/2023/10/what-is-an-island-hopping-cybersecurity-attack-cyber-bank-heists-report-contrast-security/ https://securityboulevard.com/2023/10/what-is-an-island-hopping-cybersecurity-attack-cyber-bank-heists-report-contrast-security/#respond Wed, 18 Oct 2023 18:41:23 +0000 https://www.contrastsecurity.com/security-influencers/the-evolution-of-island-hopping What is an island hopping cybersecurity attack? | Cyber Bank Heists Report | Contrast Security

Cyber Bank Heists report sheds light on the evolution of island-hopping cyber threats

This year’sCyber Bank Heists report by Contrast Security was eye-opening. The annual report sheds light on the cybersecurity threats facing the financial sector, and the findings reflect the impact that the cybercrime events of the past year have had — and continue to have — on financial institutions (FIs) around the world.

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What is DORA? | Compliance Requirements for EU DORA Regulations | Contrast Security https://securityboulevard.com/2023/10/what-is-dora-compliance-requirements-for-eu-dora-regulations-contrast-security/ https://securityboulevard.com/2023/10/what-is-dora-compliance-requirements-for-eu-dora-regulations-contrast-security/#respond Tue, 17 Oct 2023 22:57:17 +0000 https://www.contrastsecurity.com/security-influencers/what-is-dora-compliance-requirements-for-eu-dora-regulations-contrast-security What is DORA? | Compliance Requirements for EU DORA Regulations | Contrast Security

Cyberattacks, supply-chain issues, flooding, tsunamis, wildfires, equipment failures and even war: The financial sector has no choice but to keep operations running through all these — among other — types of disruptions, challenges and incidents. 

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EPA Withdraws Cybersecurity Requirements for Water Systems https://securityboulevard.com/2023/10/epa-withdraws-cybersecurity-requirements-for-water-systems/ Tue, 17 Oct 2023 14:17:58 +0000 https://securityboulevard.com/?p=1992614 cybersecurity EPA water

The Environmental Protection Agency in March ordered states to begin assessing the cybersecurity of their public water systems, a part of the Biden Administration’s multi-pronged effort to shore up the protections around the country’s critical infrastructure operations. Seven months later, the agency is withdrawing the order in the wake of a legal challenge filed by..

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Can My AI Program Sue? Supreme Court’s ADA Decision May Have the Answer https://securityboulevard.com/2023/10/can-my-ai-program-sue-supreme-courts-ada-decision-may-have-the-answer/ Tue, 17 Oct 2023 12:00:06 +0000 https://securityboulevard.com/?p=1992037 ADA bots standing Boa Web3 NIST supply chain digital data

The idea of standing is central to ADA-related web accessibility suits. Do bots and AI meet the requirements for standing?

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Elon’s CSAM FAIL: Twitter Fined by Australian Govt. https://securityboulevard.com/2023/10/csam-twitter-x-australia-richixbw/ Mon, 16 Oct 2023 16:42:08 +0000 https://securityboulevard.com/?p=1992479 A caricature of Elon Musk

Straya strikes back: Musk’s mob declines to answer questions, breaking law dunundah.

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Stalking: Fear of Apple AirTag ‘Explodes’ — Lawsuit Momentum Grows https://securityboulevard.com/2023/10/stalker-apple-airtag-class-action-richixbw/ Fri, 13 Oct 2023 15:26:12 +0000 https://securityboulevard.com/?p=1992353 November 25 is the international day against domestic violence

This is why we can’t have nice things: 38 victims of Apple’s “negligence” named in amended class action.

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A Growing Cyberwar in the Widening Israeli-Hamas Conflict https://securityboulevard.com/2023/10/a-growing-cyberwar-in-the-widening-israeli-hamas-conflict/ Mon, 09 Oct 2023 16:30:38 +0000 https://securityboulevard.com/?p=1991863 cyberwarfare Adobe Fixes Flash Player

The unprecedented assault by Hamas on Israel over the weekend brought with it cyberattacks by a number of known threat groups, echoing what was seen in the runup and aftermath of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine early last year. It’s a reminder that wars going forward will be fought on multiple fronts, not only on the..

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Huge DNA PII Leak: 23andMe Must Share the Blame https://securityboulevard.com/2023/10/huge-dna-pii-leak-23andme-must-share-the-blame/ Mon, 09 Oct 2023 15:52:46 +0000 https://securityboulevard.com/?p=1991846 A 3D render of a DNA strand

DNA: Do Not Agree. 23andMe says it’s not a breach—just credential stuffing. I’m not so sure.

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Wake-Up Call: New SEC Disclosure Rules Spark Incident Response Revolution https://securityboulevard.com/2023/10/wake-up-call-new-sec-disclosure-rules-spark-incident-response-revolution/ Tue, 03 Oct 2023 13:00:40 +0000 https://securityboulevard.com/?p=1991211 SEC incident response C-Suite-Data-Breach

With its landmark cybersecurity breach disclosure rules, the SEC has sparked a perfect storm that will impact every public company’s incident response program.

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