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Black Arrow Cyber Threat Briefing 09 February 2024

Black Arrow Cyber Threat Intelligence Briefing 09 February 2024:

-Over Half of Companies Experienced Cyber Security Incidents Last Year

-Deepfake Video Conference Costs Business $25 Million

-Watershed Year for Ransomware as Victims Rose by Almost 50% and Payments Hit $1 Billion All-Time High

-Malware-as-a-Service Now the Top Threat to Organisations

-Over 9 in 10 UK Firms Who Fell Victim to Ransomware Paid the Ransom, Despite Alleged “No Pay” Stances

-Chinese State Hackers Hid in National Infrastructure for at Least 5 Years

-Email Attacks on Businesses Tripled and AI is a Huge Contributing Factor

-Security Leaders, C-Suite Unite to Tackle Cyber Threats

-UN Experts Investigate Cyber Attacks by North Korea that Raked in $3 Billion to Build Nuclear Weapons

-What Does a ‘Cyber Security Culture’ Actually Entail?

-Beyond Checkboxes: Security Compliance as a Business Enabler

-No One in Cyber Security Is Ready for the SolarWinds Prosecution

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Black Arrow Cyber Threat Intelligence Briefing 26 January 2024

Black Arrow Cyber Threat Intelligence Briefing 26 January 2024:

-Russian Hackers' Breach of Microsoft and Hewlett Packard Corporate Mailboxes is an Identity Threat Detection Wake-up Call

-94% of CISOs are Concerned About Third-Party Cyber Threats, Yet Only 3% Have Started Implementing Security Measures

-Cyber Risks Needs to be Prioritised as a Key Business Risk Says UK Government, as New Cyber Security Governance Code Puts Cyber Risks on Boardroom Agenda

-81% of Security Professionals Say Phishing Is Top Threat

-Ransomware Attacks Cause Significant Psychological Harm

-Breached Password Report Reveals Two Million Compromised Cloud Credentials Used '123456' as Password

-NCSC: UK Intelligence Fears AI will Fuel Ransomware and Exacerbate Cyber Crime

-Cyber Attacks More than Doubled in 2023, so Why Are So Many Firms Still Not Taking Security Seriously, or Why Firms Ignore Vulnerabilities at Their Own Risk

-Historic Data Leak Reveals 26 billion Records: Check What is Exposed

-Boardroom Cyber Expertise Comes Under Scrutiny

-“It is a whole new bar”: Months Left for Applicable Firms to Prepare for New EU Cyber Security Rules

-Ransomware Attacks Break Records In 2023: The Number of Victims Rose By 128%

Black Arrow AdminJanuary 28, 2024hpe, hp, hewlett packard enterprises, hewlett packard, sharepoint, rusi, royal united services institute, moab, mother of all breaches, nis2, dora, digital operational resilience act, conti, royal cyber, medibank, kasseika, bianlian, teamviewer, black basta, riksbank, north face, supreeme, vans, vf corp, akira, tietoevry, lockbit, loandepot, subway, veoilia north, aercap, equilend, knowbe4, trezor, chatgpt, ta866, inhospitality, blackwood apt, systembc, sec, securities exchange commission, breachforums, jason's deli, 23adnme, coventry, metacrime, barracuda, 3am, panorays, specops, outlookm, eu ai, ring, vmware, midnight blizzard, apt29, solarwinds, starcruft, crowdstrikem, minst sandstorm, ivanti, atlassian, cisco, goanywhere mft, parrot, mozilla, webkit, fortra, cloudflare, microsoft, black arrow cyber, black arrow, threat intelligence, osint, ncsc, national cyber security centre, cpni, mi5, gchq, cert, nca, national crime agency, europol, interpol, enisa, nato, cyber, information security, it security, cyber warfare, russia, north korea, china, iran

Black Arrow Cyber Threat Briefing 03 February 2023

Black Arrow Cyber Threat Briefing 03 February 2023:

-Business Leaders Need a Hands-on Approach to Stop Cyber Crime, Says Spy Chief

-Rising ‘Firebrick Ostrich’ BEC Group Launches Industrial Scale Cyber Attacks

-The Corporate World is Losing its Grip on Cyber Risk

-Microsoft Reveals Over 100 Threat Actors are Deploying Ransomware in Attacks

-Greater Incident Complexity, a Shift in How Threat Actors Use Stolen Data Will Drive the Cyber Threat Landscape in 2023

-The Threat from Within: 71% of Business Leaders Surveyed Think Next Cyber Security Breach Will come from the Inside

-98% of Organisations Have a Supply Chain Relationship That Has Been Breached

-New Survey Reveals 40% of Companies Experienced a Data Leak in the Past Year

-Russian Hackers Launch Cyber Attack on Germany in Leopard Tank Retaliation

-Financial Services Targeted in 28% of UK Cyber Attacks Last Year

-Phishing Attacks are Getting Scarily Sophisticated. Here’s what to Watch Out For

-City of London on High Alert After Ransomware Attack

-Ransomware Conversations: Why the CFO is Pivotal to Discussing and Preparing for Risk

-JD Sports Warns of 10 Million Customers Put at Risk in Cyber Attack

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Black Arrow Cyber Threat Briefing 18 December 2020

Black Arrow Cyber Threat Briefing 18 December 2020: The great hack attack - SolarWinds breach exposes big gaps in cyber security; A wake-up for the world on cyber security; White House activates cyber emergency response; US nuclear weapons agency targeted; UK companies targeted; Increasing Risk of Cyber Attacks; millions of users install malicious browser extensions; C19 Vaccines sold on dark web

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