US petrol supplies tighten after Colonial Pipeline hack
US motorists have been urged to not hoard fuel as supplies tighten due to Colonial Pipeline remaining shut after a cyber-attack. Some drivers in the...
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US imposes sanctions on Russia over cyber-attacks
The US has announced a range of new sanctions against Russia in response to what it says are cyber-attacks. The measures, detailed in an executive...
Australia cut access to parliament’s IT over fears of cyber-attack from abroad
Australia’s Assistant Minister for Defense Andrew Hastie said on Sunday that the government cut access to the Parliament’s IT and email services in a bid...
US treasury and commerce departments targeted in cyber attack
The US has issued an emergency order after revealing that its treasury and commerce departments had been hacked. All federal civilian agencies have been told...
Safaricom wins award for enterprise IT security solution
Safaricom has been recognized as the best Managed Security Services Provider (MSSP) in East Africa by Fortinet, an American cybersecurity corporation. Safaricom emerged top in...
Russia blamed for ‘malicious’ cyber-attack
The Russian military was directly behind a “malicious” cyber-attack on Ukraine that spread globally last year, the US and Britain have said. The White House...
Winter Olympics hit by cyber-attack
The official Winter Olympics website was taken offline after being hit by a cyber-attack, officials have confirmed. The site was affected just before the beginning...
US blames N Korea for global cyber-attack
The US administration has said North Korea was “directly responsible” for the WannaCry malware attack affecting hospitals, businesses and banks across the world earlier this...
Hackers issue fresh ransom demand
By BBC The perpetrators of a recent cyber-attack that disrupted businesses across the world appear to have accessed the ransom payments they raised. Just over...
Ukraine cyber-attack servers seized
By BBC Police in Ukraine have seized the servers of an accountancy software firm, which is believed to have unwittingly helped spread malware that attacked...