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China admitted its role in Volt Typhoon cyberattacks on U.S. infrastructure

Security Affairs

China admitted in a secret meeting with U.S. China reportedly admitted in a secret meeting with U.S. Chinese officials’ ambiguous remarks at a December meeting were interpreted by the members of the U.S. officials that it conducted Volt Typhoon cyberattacks on U.S. infrastructure, WSJ reports. Taiwan support.

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City of Dallas has set a budget of $8.5 million to mitigate the May Royal ransomware attack

Security Affairs

MILES/CBS NEWS TEXAS The Royal ransomware group is behind the attack and threatens to publish stolen data if the City will not meet its ransom demand. City of Dallas An image of the ransomware note received by the City of Dallas J.D. million to mitigate the May Royal ransomware attack appeared first on Security Affairs.

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MY TAKE: New tech standards, like ‘Matter’ and ‘BIMI,’ point the way to secure interoperability

The Last Watchdog

This is precisely what the consortium of software companies and device manufacturers, led Google, Amazon and Apple, set out to achieve when Matter was conceived four years ago. It’s important that as consumers are shopping for these smart home devices that they learn to recognize the Matter trademark so that they can make educated decisions.”

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City of Dallas shut down IT services after ransomware attack

Security Affairs

MILES/CBS NEWS TEXAS The Royal ransomware group is behind the attack and threatens to publish stolen data if the City will not meet its ransom demand. City of Dallas An image of the ransomware note received by the City of Dallas. Source J.D. reads the alert.

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The IoT Cybersecurity Act of 2020: Implications for Devices

eSecurity Planet

” And there it is for IoT vendors at-large; this regulation isn’t just about meeting the government contractor standard. After all, the benefit is to market your IoT product line as meeting federal compliance guidelines for security. Guidance for Manufacturers. Security standards will likely grow for all IoT devices.

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News alert: MxD roundtable with White House officials highlights cybersecurity workforce needs

The Last Watchdog

21, 2023 — MxD, the Digital Manufacturing and Cybersecurity Institute, today hosted a roundtable discussion with the White House Office of the National Cyber Director. Each participating organization is committed to developing cyber skills and programs to train the workforce across a wide range of industries, including manufacturing.

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NEW TECH: DataLocker introduces encrypted flash drive — with key pad

The Last Watchdog

A chance meeting – in an elevator, no less – led to Kim veering over to the cybersecurity industry. DataLocker honed its patented approach to manufacturing encrypted portable drives and landed some key military and government clients early on; the company has continued branching out ever since. Related: How DataLocker got its start h.