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Why China Is Cracking Down on Bitcoin

Why China Is Cracking Down on Bitcoin
Categories: Cyber Security

By John Xie, VOA News on ChinaChina in recent weeks has stepped up efforts to rein in the country’s cryptocurrency industry, banning crypto mining operations and ordering major banks not to do business with crypto companies.The latest move came Tuesday as the government acted against a company for allegedly providing cryptocurrency-related services. The company's business registration was cancelled by the authorities, and …

Readout of Deputy National Security Advisor for Cyber and Emerging Technology Anne Neuberger’s Meeting with Bipartisan U.S. Conference of Mayors

White House
Categories: Cyber Security

Today, as part of ongoing engagement with stakeholders across the country, Deputy National Security Advisor for Cyber and Emerging Technology Anne Neuberger met virtually with the bipartisan U.S. Conference of Mayors to speak to the cybersecurity challenges facing cities and towns across the nation, including the threat from ransomware. Neuberger described the Administration’s ransomware strategy which includes several lines of …

NCSC statement on Kaseya incident

NCSC statement on Kaseya incident
Categories: Cyber Crime

The NCSC's official statement on the Kaseya cyber incident. An NCSC spokesperson said: “We are actively working to fully understand this incident and mitigate potential risks to the UK. “At this stage we have seen evidence of a limited impact to UK organisations, though our work is ongoing and we remain vigilant to any threats. “We encourage Kaseya customers to …

NCSC Weekly Threat Report 2nd July 2021

NCSC QCHQ Banksy
Categories: Cyber Security

 In this week's Threat Report:1. HMRC phishing scams have grown 87% during COVID-192. Data of 700 million LinkedIn users reportedly advertised on dark web3. Microsoft update on brute force and password spraying activity4. Cisco ASA Software and FTD Software web services interface cross-site scripting vulnerabilities HMRC phishing scams have grown 87% during COVID-19A recent FOI request has revealed that HMRC phishing scams have …

NSA, Partners Release Cybersecurity Advisory on Brute Force Global Cyber Campaign

NSA
Categories: Cyber Security

NSA, Partners Release Cybersecurity Advisory on Brute Force Global Cyber Campaign FORT MEADE, Md. – The National Security Agency (NSA), Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and the UK’s National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) released a Cybersecurity Advisory today exposing malicious cyber activities by Russian military intelligence against U.S. and global organizations, starting from mid-2019 and likely …

Cyber Shield enhances partnerships as cyber threats continue

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Defense Official Testifies About DOD Information Technology, Cybersecurity Efforts

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