#Cloud assets are important during these remote times, but you've got to implement these infrastructures with several precautions in place -- don't jump the gun. Cloud accounted for 24% #breaches this year, as Ron Shevlin writes here. #Cybersecurity forbes.com/sites/ronshevl…

Masks are disrupting #FacialRecognition software and its ability to scan the human face accurately. Interesting article about this and the other issues facing this technology and how America is responding to this disruption. forbes.com/video/61841565…

The University of Utah paid a ransomware gang's demand of $457,059 to prevent student information from being leaked. I wonder how long the attackers will honor their “Agreement” with the university? Great report from, Catalin Cimpanu. #Ransomware zdnet.com/article/univer…

Australia is making some exciting new plans to strengthen its cybersecurity sector, hoping to bolster international stature, economic reach, and defenses. #CyberCX scmagazine.com/home/security-…

"It might be justified for a Chinese social media entity to lose the ability to benefit from free media access and the rule of law in the U.S. when it’s not reciprocated." Very interesting perspective from @ukzak -- thoughts on this? #ByteDance #China forbes.com/sites/zakdoffm…

A DDOS attack in March has created a new #cybersecurity perspective across the HHS. meritalk.com/articles/pande…

Here, Thomas Prohaska reports on how hackers stole valuable #EHR information of patients at Catholic Health facilities, with the stolen records dating back to a 2016 attack on security firm @Blackbaud. #Cyberhealth #Cyberattack govtech.com/security/Buffa…

The U.S. government has put forward a new cybersecurity policy for space-related matters. SPACE.com shares that SPD-5 aims to protect valuable space assets from “a burgeoning variety of cyber threats.” #CyberSpace #Cybersecurity space.com/trump-signs-sp…

Comparitech's security research team has shared details of an unsecured database that exposed the data of almost 235 million Instagram, TikTok and YouTube user profiles. Thanks for reporting on this, Davey Winder. forbes.com/sites/daveywin…

#TalentGaps have continued to widen in the #cybersecurity industry, and the open positions in federal institutions represents larger vulnerabilities in #NationalSecurity measures. insights.dice.com/2020/09/21/fed…

The NY Attorney General's recent lawsuit against Dunkin’ Donuts yielded $650,000 in fines and costs - the company had previously failed to address and counteract #cyberattacks that cost its customers their money and #data. #Cybersecurity reuters.com/article/idUSKB…

The U.S. Department of Defense recently put out a warning about heightened cybersecurity threats from foreign agents who might try to take advantage of the open Internet. Excellent report from Peter Suciu. ClearanceJobs 🇺🇸 #Cybersecurity news.clearancejobs.com/2020/09/24/dod…

The rate of cybercrime continues to increase, but the talent pool isn't growing to account for this growth pattern. This is a big problem. Thanks for covering this issue, esayegh. #Cybersecurity forbes.com/sites/emilsaye…

In this piece, Danny Palmer of @ZDNet explains why organizations need to focus on their third-party supply chain security in order to protect against hackers, especially for small-scale vendors that are typically under-resourced. #Cybersecurity zdnet.com/article/cybers…

#VaccineNationalism has been a phenomenon rather unique to 2020 - but will it cost global security? #CyberEspionage is on the rise as intelligence agencies seek to get a leg up on the competition. Might this trigger a more globalist approach @D_P_Fidler? cfr.org/blog/cyber-sid…

Twitter recently announced the appointment of Rinki Sethi as their new Cybersecurity Chief, in response to a wide-scale breach in July. Great work from Zack Whittaker of TechCrunch. #Cybersecurity techcrunch.com/2020/09/30/twi…

Some insightful points here from TechNewsWorld's Richard Adhikari. At the end of the day, cybersecurity is a collaboration. Remember: all it takes is one person to click on the wrong link to set in motion a fresh #cybersecurity crisis. #CyberHealth technewsworld.com/story/86887.ht…

The U.S. recently imposed sanctions on a Russian government agency for its attack on a Saudi petrochemical plant. Great to see this sort of action being taken. Hope to see more of it. Nicole Perlroth The New York Times #Cyberattack nytimes.com/2020/10/23/us/…

A lot of interesting thoughts here from Grady Summers about how basketball can teach us how to manage the #cybersecurity of an enterprise. It's all about teamwork! #LastDance securitymagazine.com/articles/93978…

In this piece, @[email protected] -- Follow me there of Ars Technica insightfully details how Chinese government-backed hackers are targeting industries across the globe. #Cybersecurity arstechnica.com/information-te…