EU Commission Proposes Enhanced Cyber Crisis Management Framework The European Union (EU) Commission has recently put forward a groundbreaking proposal aimed at strengthening cybersecurity cooperation among its Member States. This initiative comes in response to the ever-increasing cyber threats faced by governments, businesses, and individuals alike. The proposed framework includes innovative measures such as collaborative […]
Study reveals rising cyber risks for manufacturing firms due to IT/OT systems convergence
Rising Cyber Risks in Manufacturing Firms: The Convergence of IT/OT Systems Exposes Vulnerabilities In the realm of manufacturing, the convergence of Information Technology (IT) and Operational Technology (OT) systems has become a double-edged sword. While this integration promises increased efficiency, automation, and connectivity, it also opens the door to a host of cyber risks. A […]
South African weather service hit by cyberattack, affecting critical operations
South African Weather Service Faces Cyberattack: Impact on Critical Operations The recent cyberattack on the South African Weather Service has sent shockwaves through the meteorological community, disrupting vital operations and services. This malicious intrusion into the agency’s online systems has not only hampered their ability to provide accurate weather forecasts but has also raised concerns […]
New proposals to protect UK businesses from ransomware attacks
Protecting UK Businesses: Government Proposals to Safeguard Against Ransomware Attacks In a world where digital threats loom large, the UK government is stepping up to the plate with new proposals aimed at safeguarding businesses, hospitals, railways, and public services from the growing menace of ransomware attacks. With cybercriminals becoming increasingly sophisticated in their tactics, these […]