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Keeping Water Treatment Facilities Safe from Hackers

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Water treatment facilities are essential for purifying water and managing wastewater for cities and towns across the world. They provide clean water for countless residents and process all wastewater, keeping everything sanitary along the way. With this sanitation, the process involves many chemicals, which can be dangerous in the wrong hands. If a hacker breaches one of these … [Read more...] about Keeping Water Treatment Facilities Safe from Hackers

A Beast Unleashed Cyberattacks Set to Break Records in 2021

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Taiwan-based computer giant Acer in March refused to directly confirm reports of a US$50 million ransom hack, saying only they had reported recent abnormal situations observed to the relevant law enforcement and data protection authorities in multiple countries. But the ransomware group that calls itself REvil was more than happy to confirm the hostage attack, posting images of … [Read more...] about A Beast Unleashed Cyberattacks Set to Break Records in 2021

Understanding The Essential Eight And Benefits of Its Implementation

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The Australian Cyber Security Centre (ACSC) has developed 8 essential practices to help businesses ensure maximum cybersecurity. The mitigations, popularly known as the Essential 8 have now become mandatory for all businesses, including the private sector businesses. These guidelines are primarily focused on providing businesses with a robust cybersecurity structure that saves … [Read more...] about Understanding The Essential Eight And Benefits of Its Implementation

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