Here is the weekly roundup :
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Singapore Comes First as Launchpad for Global Cyber Attacks
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The small Asian nation of Singapore has overtaken countries including Russia, China and the United States as the country launching the most cyber attacks globally, according to a study by a cybersecurity firm.
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Data Breach of Medical Supply Firm Affects Over 21,000
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The hack of a Nebraska-based medical supply company has affected over 21,000 individual victims in what is the second largest business associate health data breach this year.
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NotPetya Cyberattack Costs FedEx's TNT Arm $300 Million in Damages
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Delivery and logistics giant FedEx has revealed the cost of damages incurred by its TNT division due to the NotPetya ransomware outbreak in June – a staggering $300 million.
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EEquifax Suffered a Hack 5 Months Before its Disclosed Date
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A new report has revealed that Equifax has learned about a major breach of its computers in March, nearly five months before it disclosed a massive breach earlier this month.
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2.3 Million Infected: Hackers Insert Malware Into Popular PC Freeware CCleaner
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Malicious hackers broke into popular freeware software CCleaner, potentially enabling them to control the devices of over two million users.Researchers have discovered a backdoor...
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Upcoming Events:
(ISC)2 Security Congress Cybersecurity Conference | 9/25
LIFARS CEO, Ondrej Krehel, will lead a session on Ransomeware at (ISC)2Security Congress cybersecurity conference.
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Webinar- The Era of Ransomware and Cyber Extortion | 9/27
Ondrej Krehel, CEO of LIFARS with BrightTalk to present webinar on Data Protection in the Age of Ransomware
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Webinar- Are You Sure Your DDoS Attack Protection Will Work? | 10/5
LIFARS CEO Ondrej Krehel, with Arbor Networks Tom Bienkowski, Director of DDoS Product Marketing, on the best DDoS practices.
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Privacy + Security Forum | 10/4
LIFARS CEO, Ondrej Krehel, will be part of a two live panel discussion at Privacy + Security Forum 2017.
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2017 NYCFE Conference | 10/27
LIFARS CEO, Ondrej Krehel, will be giving a keynote speech at the 2017 NYCFE Conference
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LIFARS is hosting an exclusive, invitation-only networking event in New York City!
If you are in the Cybersecurity technology field and are interested in attending,
contact us at events@lifars.com
