The CyBUr Smart Morning News Update

November 17, 2023: Friday Op-Ed - The Cyber Leadership Gap

Welcome to the Friday Op-Ed.  Today, I discuss the gap in the cybersecurity realm that is cyber leadership. 
Dissenting opinions are always welcome at darren@thecyburguy.com or at linkedin.com/in/darremott.
Have a great weekend.

November 16, 2023

Welcome to the November 16, 2023 edition of the CyBUr Smart Morning News Update. Your morning cyber news hit with some education and opinion thrown in for good measure.
Listens and shares are appreciated.
Feel free to email comments, suggestions, criticisms, or tips to darren@thecyburguy.com
The articles referenced in this podcast:
https://thehackernews.com/2023/11/us-takes-down-ipstorm-botnet-russian.html
https://cybernews.com/news/henry-schein-confirms-data-breach-customer-info-likely-exposed/
https://cybernews.com/news/tyson-foods-cyberattack-claims/
https://cybernews.com/news/ohio-city-disrupted-ransomware-attack/
https://cybernews.com/news/credit-card-skimming-holiday-shopping/
https://www.darkreading.com/operations/rackspace-ransomware-costs-soar-12-million
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/samsung-hit-by-new-data-breach-impacting-uk-store-customers/
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/toronto-public-library-confirms-data-stolen-in-ransomware-attack/
https://www.scmagazine.com/news/google-search-ads-abused-to-spread-ransomware-by-alphv-blackcat-gang
https://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/pypi-security-crisis-validated/
 

November 15, 2023

Welcome to the November 15, 2023 edition of the CyBUr Smart Morning News Update. Your morning cyber news hit with some education and opinion thrown in for good measure.
Listens and shares are appreciated.
Feel free to email comments, suggestions, criticisms, or tips to darren@thecyburguy.com
The articles referenced in this podcast:
https://www.theregister.com/2023/11/15/november_2023_patch_tuesday/
https://cybernews.com/security/strendus-casino-data-leak/
https://www.scmagazine.com/news/fbi-takes-heat-from-industry-for-not-making-arrests-in-mgm-caesars-cases
https://www.darkreading.com/vulnerabilities-threats/21-vulnerabilities-discovered-crucial-it-ot-connective-routers
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/ethereum-feature-abused-to-steal-60-million-from-99k-victims/
https://www.wired.com/story/flipper-zero-iphone-dos-attack-security-roundup/
https://securityaffairs.com/154066/data-breach/state-of-maine-data-breach.html
https://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/infostealing-malware-escalates-in/
 

November 14, 2023

Welcome to the November 14, 2023 edition of the CyBUr Smart Morning News Update. Your morning cyber news hit with some education and opinion thrown in for good measure.
Listens and shares are appreciated.
Feel free to email comments, suggestions, criticisms, or tips to darren@thecyburguy.com
The articles referenced in this podcast:
https://www.theregister.com/2023/11/13/inside_denmarks_hell_week_as/?td=rt-3a
https://sektorcert.dk/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/SektorCERT-The-attack-against-Danish-critical-infrastructure-TLP-CLEAR.pdf
https://cybernews.com/crypto/crypto-exchange-poloniex-hacked-offers-bounty/
https://cybernews.com/news/dragos-blackcat-alphv-ransomware/
https://www.securityweek.com/dragos-says-no-evidence-of-breach-after-ransomware-gang-claims-hack-via-third-party/
https://www.darkreading.com/risk/sec-suit-ushers-in-new-era-of-cyber-enforcement
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/fbi-royal-ransomware-asked-350-victims-to-pay-275-million/
https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/cybersecurity-advisories/aa23-061a
https://thehackernews.com/2023/11/new-ransomware-group-emerges-with-hives.html
https://www.helpnetsecurity.com/2023/11/13/taylor-lehmann-google-healthcare-cybersecurity-breaches/
https://www.governor.ny.gov/news/governor-hochul-announces-proposed-cybersecurity-regulations-hospitals-throughout-new-york
 

November 13, 2023

Welcome to the November 13, 2023 edition of the CyBUr Smart Morning News Update. Your morning cyber news hit with some education and opinion thrown in for good measure.
Listens and shares are appreciated.
Feel free to email comments, suggestions, criticisms, or tips to darren@thecyburguy.com
The articles referenced in this podcast:
https://cybernews.com/news/boeing-data-leak-lockbit-ransomware/
https://cybernews.com/security/data-of-800k-chess-com-players-scraped-and-released/
https://cybernews.com/news/mclaren-health-care-breach-exposes-million/
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/iranian-hackers-launch-malware-attacks-on-israels-tech-sector/
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/microsoft-sysaid-zero-day-flaw-exploited-in-clop-ransomware-attacks/
https://www.theregister.com/2023/11/10/child_psychiatrist_sentenced_ai/?td=rt-3a
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/worlds-largest-commercial-bank-icbc-confirms-ransomware-attack/
https://www.wired.com/story/nsa-china-hacking-criticial-us-infrastructure/
https://www.malwarebytes.com/blog/news/2023/11/judge-rules-its-fine-for-car-makers-to-intercept-your-text-messages