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Operation BLACKHAT

Perficient

Operation BLACKHAT. He has hired other gang members for this operation. Operation BLACKHAT: After an hour, the Blackhat went to the location to collect the ransom. The operation was foiled by the rival gang. It was revealed that the operation was funded by the Bluehat who thus was the ex-business partner of Mr.Sanjay.

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The FFIEC’s Architecture, Infrastructure, and Operations book

Cisco

In June 2021, following large cyber attacks on the United States and the resulting Executive order on Cyber security, the FFIEC released the largest update in guidance in over a decade to help financial auditors assess financial institutions.

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Guest blog post: Protecting yourself online

Abrigo

Use a Known Good Computer, or Live CD, such as the Air Force’s Lightweight Portable Security. This is a Linux operating system that boots from a CD. He has more than 40 years of experience in project management and information systems and is currently an independent cyber security and business objects consultant.

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Bitcoin Daily: ‘DeFi' Becomes Popular Crypto Rebranding Term; G7 Expresses Concern Over Ransomware

PYMNTS

An operating system that has been active for a minimum of three years, Tron , recently issued a DeFi token. Tron Founder Justin Sun rolled out the Sun Genesis Mining meme token “to promote the vigorous development and possibilities of TRON’s DeFi self-governance community,” according to a blog post, as noted by Bloomberg.

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How to secure finance on the front line

Accenture

They face the most sophisticated cyber threat actors who continually grow their capabilities and are rarely held accountable across the global footprint where they operate. The post How to secure finance on the front line appeared first on Accenture Banking Blog.

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Reduce your accounting firm’s cyber risks with these 8 actions

Abrigo

Demand for effective cyber risk management is so strong that the AICPA is developing common criteria for CPAs to use as they help clients evaluate their programs and efforts. A central method for creating a strong cyber security culture is generating awareness. People are probably exchanging convenience for security.”

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Global Cyber Attack Hits 100k Institutions In 150 Countries

PYMNTS

In China, individual users utilizing their Windows operating systems were impacted. The NHS has experienced a major cyber-attack, we are working with law enforcement and our advice will follow shortly!” Hospitals shut down in Europe. More damage, said Reuters, could be incurred as workers returned to malicious code at work.