Data Breach
October 2024
October 2024
Vol. 7, Iss. 42
Robin’s Newsletter #331
Chinese accusations of Intel backdoors. Microsoft loses customer security logs. Hong Kong arrests in multi-milloin deepfake video scams.
August 2024
August 2024
Vol. 7, Iss. 31
Robin’s Newsletter #320
Electoral Commission slammed for 'basic errors'. CrowdStrike faces multiple legal challenges. $75 million record-breaking ransomware payment.
March 2024
March 2024
Vol. 7, Iss. 11
Robin’s Newsletter #300
British Library lessons learned. Personal info of 43 million French citizens may have been leaked. McDonlad's outage caused by third-party configuration error.
December 2023
December 2023
Vol. 6, Iss. 51
Robin’s Newsletter #287
Russian group claims responsibility for knocking out Ukraine's largest telco. National Grid removing Chinese tech from electricity network. PSNI breach expected to cost over £20M.
April 2023
April 2023
Vol. 6, Iss. 16
Robin’s Newsletter #252
US classified documents leaked on Discord. UK Online Safety Bill may 'damage reputation'. The 2019 Oldsmar ICS incident was human error.
October 2022
October 2022
Vol. 5, Iss. 43
Robin’s Newsletter #227
Microsoft leaves 2.4TB of 'business transaction data' in public Azure bucket. Head of Germany's cyber agency suspended for links to Russian intelligence. Optus unilaterally blocks data breach victim's passports.
Vol. 5, Iss. 41
Robin’s Newsletter #225
Ex-Uber CSO found guilty of obstructing justice. Microsoft is botching 'ProxyNotShell' Exchange vulnerabilities. Australian man arrested in connection with Optus breach.
Vol. 5, Iss. 40
Robin’s Newsletter #224
Optus breach attacker retracts demands as attention grows. Rise in fake LinkedIn CISO profiles. Microsoft Exchange Zero-Day.
September 2022
September 2022
Vol. 5, Iss. 37
Robin’s Newsletter #221
Ex-Uber CISO trial underway for bug bounty handling of data breach. UK, US, Albania condemn Iranian cyber-attacks. China accuses NSA of spying.
July 2022
July 2022
Vol. 5, Iss. 31
Robin’s Newsletter #215
Facial recognition use at Co-Op convenience stores and 'secret blacklists' challenged in the UK. The opportunity cost in action bias. And protestware, the 'insider threat' of hacktivism.
August 2021
August 2021
Vol. 4, Iss. 34
Robin’s Newsletter #166
T-Mobile suffers *another* data breach. Pearson settles over misleading investors. Outrage in cyber risk. Anyone can post a LinkedIn job as pretty much any company.
November 2020
November 2020
Vol. 3, Iss. 45
Robin’s Newsletter #125
Nothing cyber happened in the US election. Corporate VOIP systems being targeted. Don't pay ransomware gangs to not leak your data.
Vol. 3, Iss. 44
Robin’s Newsletter #124
Marriott's data breach penalty, how the Clean Network Program is changing 5G economics, reverse-engineering redaction and new ransom threat to health data. Plus company naming fun.
October 2020
October 2020
Vol. 3, Iss. 42
Robin’s Newsletter #122
British Airways fined £20M for data breach; Businesses exploiting contact tracing data; Microsoft's trademark takedown of TrickBot.
August 2020
August 2020
Vol. 3, Iss. 34
Robin’s Newsletter #114
Personal liability for CISOs in data breach cover-ups, 'fraudulent data requests' at Experian and mailto: attachment vulnerability.
May 2020
May 2020
Vol. 3, Iss. 21
Robins Newsletter #101
The annual DBIR data-fest, looking in to EasyJet's breach, the importance of audit trails, and Trump's banking details
April 2020
April 2020
Vol. 3, Iss. 1
Robin’s Newsletter #81
California's Consumer Privacy Act; Travelex systems still offline; the rise of 'data exposures'.
Vol. 3, Iss. 11
Robin’s Newsletter #91
Future U.S. cyber strategy; Whisper not-so-secret; wormable Microsoft vulnerability in SMB