Europe
MSSP Alert’s regional coverage of managed security services providers, cybersecurity news and events in Europe.
Cyber Insurance Provider CFC Unveils Business Interruption Coverage
Cyber insurance company CFC now offers coverage to protect organizations against cryptojacking & interruptions triggered by cyberattacks & IT system failures.
Telecom Data Security Flaw: Orange SA Modems Leak WiFi Info
A security flaw has been discovered that exposed the WiFi credentials from more than 19,000 modems from French telecommunications operator Orange S.A.
MSSP ITC Secure Appoints Arno Robbertse as Interim CEO
British managed security services provider (MSSP) & network security consultancy ITC Secure appoints Arno Robbertse as its interim chief executive officer (CEO).
Cylance Consulting Intros GDPR Assessments
Cylance’s consulting arm now offers European Union (EU) General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) assessments.
Live Blog: Black Hat Europe 2018 Cybersecurity Conference
MSSP Alert’s Black Hat Europe 2018 Live Blog covers cybersecurity news and developments involving Carbon Black, eSentire, Spirent, Rank Software, Nation State attacks, trainings & more.
Black Hat: Europe’s Cybersecurity Pros Question GDPR Data Privacy
Less than 25 percent of Europe’s top cybersecurity professionals believe General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) will noticeably effect data privacy, a Black Hat Europe 2018 attendee survey finds.
Report: Hackers Hit 500,000 Italian Certified Email Accounts
Hackers breach a server holding roughly 500,000 Italian certified email accounts in what one local official called the “worst attack” in nearly a year.
Symantec: Gallmaker Hackers Target Foreign Governments
Symantec discovers Gallmaker cyber attackers zeroing in on government & military organizations, including embassies of an Eastern European country and Middle East military and defense targets.
U.S., U.K. Commit to Cybersecurity, AI Collaboration
U.S. and U.K. sign accord in which both countries agreed to work together on emerging cybersecurity and artificial intelligence technologies. The agreement was signed at the first meeting of the Atlantic Future Forum.
Blockchain and GDPR Compliance: A Closer Look
The French Data Protection Authority (“CNIL”) assesses the compatibility of blockchain technology with the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). Here are CNIL’s findings.