The top cyber-attack vectors identified during the Covid-19 pandemic
February 23, 2021 According to a 2021 report published by CrowdStrike, supply chain attacks, ransomware, data extortion, and nation-state threats are some of the most commonly used cyber-attack vectors identified during the 2020 Covid-19 pandemic. The top industries affected by these attacks, specifically ransomware attacks that use data extortion tactics, were industry and engineering, manufacturing, […]
France joins US as victim of a “Solar Winds” type cyber attack
February 18, 2021 A report published by the French cyber security agency ANSSI in late January described a SolarWinds type of cyber-attack targeting the French monitoring software Centreon, breaching the security of several local organizations. The attack, which bears resemblance to a recent attack on the US government as part of a series of global […]