04.01.2021

The Monthly Ten – April 2021

The Monthly Ten – April 2021

The top ten must-reads of the month

We like to write our own articles, but we think others do it well, too

1. Mensa suffers cyberattack, likely due to poor password hygiene (Graham Cluley)

2. Washington State Auditor discloses data breach impacting more than 1 million individuals (Security Week)

3. An interview with a cybercriminal (DarkReading)

4. Court vacates $4.3M penalty imposed for alleged HIPAA violations (JD Supra)

5. Hacker attempts to poison water (SC Magazine)

+Security experts have been warning about this type of risk for a while now (Krebs)

6. Well known ransomware gang targets those with cyber insurance (Graham Cluley)

7. Lessons learned during super bowl cyberattack attempt (SC Magazine)

8. Another state introduces privacy legislation (Colorado.Gov)

9. Do cybercriminals fear arrest? Maybe (Dark Reading)

10.  $50M ransom demand? Better believe it. (JD Supra)