by Proteon | Aug 8, 2024 | Data breaches and hacks, Netherlands
The Kunstuitleen Utrecht(Utrecht Art Library) has temporarily shut its doors following a ransomware attack on the Kunstuitleen in Utrecht. This type of attack disrupts computer systems, and the attackers are demanding a ransom to restore access. What Happened? Last...
by Proteon | Aug 7, 2024 | Emerging Threats and Trends, Information security
CrowdStrike, a well-known cybersecurity firm, has released a detailed report on what caused the widespread crash of its Falcon Sensor software, affecting millions of Windows devices around the world. What Happened? The issue, referred to as the “Channel File...
by Proteon | Aug 6, 2024 | Blogs, Cybersecurity Regulations and Compliance, Emerging Threats and Trends, Europe, Netherlands, News, Products, Security Awareness and Training
There is a lot of information out there about the new directive NIS2 that will affect more sectors in Europe. Chances are, you’ve probably heard that it’s broader, more extensive and focuses on large, important businesses and organisations. But have you heard as well...
by Proteon | Aug 5, 2024 | Africa, Cameroon, Cybersecurity Regulations and Compliance
The World Bank is looking to help Cameroon strengthen its cyebersecurity to boost online transactions. They have announced an open call for experts to offer their assistance in this project, and proposals are accepted until August 12. What Experts Are Needed? They are...
by Proteon | Jul 31, 2024 | Data breaches and hacks, India, Uncategorized
In light of the recent $230 million hack at WazirX, the Bharat Web3 Association (BWA) is intensifying its efforts to boost cybersecurity and protect consumers in India’s crypto sector. Led by Dilip Chenoy, the BWA has set up two specialized groups to tackle...
by Proteon | Jul 24, 2024 | Data breaches and hacks, Government services, North America, United States
Hackers have released internal documents from Leidos Holdings Inc, a major IT services provider for the U.S. government. According to Bloomberg News, the breach involves data taken during a previous incident affecting a system from Diligent Corp., which Leidos uses....