Europe
MSSP Alert’s regional coverage of managed security services providers, cybersecurity news and events in Europe.
EU Council Imposes First-Ever Sanctions against Cyber Attacks
The Council of the European Union in July imposed for the first time restrictive measures against six individuals & three entities responsible for or involved in various cyber attacks.
European Union Sanctions Chinese, Russian Nationals for Alleged Hacking
Six alleged hackers & three organizations have been banned from entering European Union (EU) states & their assets frozen, in first-ever EU cyber sanctions.
SentinelOne, Infinigate Target European Endpoint Security Market Growth
Endpoint security software provider SentinelOne partners with Infinigate, a value-added distributor, to accelerate its European cybersecurity market growth.
MSSP Atos Seeks to Acquire French IoT Cybersecurity Company
Managed security services provider (MSSP) Atos negotiates to acquire French cybersecurity consulting firm digital.security to bolster IoT, European market presence.
Vodafone, Accenture Announce Managed Security Services Partnership
Vodafone Business & Accenture Security are working together to provide managed security services to small & medium-sized enterprises & corporations in Europe.
LinkedIn Spear Phishing Attacks Target European Aerospace, Military Companies
European Aerospace & military companies are the prime targets of hackers using Microsoft-owned social media platform LinkedIn, ESET research says.
Maze Ransomware Attacks Conduent; BPO Customer Data Leaked?
Maze ransomware attacks business process outsourcing (BPO) company Conduent. Stolen customer posted on the dark web, according to third-party reports.
Cyberattack Hits UK Power Grid Company Elexon
Elexon, part of the United Kingdom’s electric grid ecosystem, suffers cyberattack that impacts some email. But mission-critical systems remain online.
Ransomware Attack: Hackers Hit European Private Hospital Operator
Cybercriminals have launched a ransomware attack against Fresenius, Europe’s largest private hospital operator, during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.
M&A: MSSP Sells ATM Security Software Business to Auriga
S21sec, a European MSSP (managed security services provider), sells its ATM security software business to Auriga, a provider of banking & payment solutions.