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January 06, 2024

"Merck settles NotPetya Insurance Claims."

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Published on Jan 5, 2024

Merck Settles NotPetya Insurance Claim, Leaving Cyberwar Definition Unresolved

A legal definition of cyberwar and its relationship with kinetic war has been avoided by a settlement between Merck and its insurers over damage caused by NotPetya. Merck had lodged an insurance claim for $1.4 billion for damage caused by the NotPetya …
Source: SecurityWeek - LABEL PENDING
Published on Jan 5, 2024

Thailand to train 10,000 cyberwarriors for government agencies

Bangkok (VNA) – The National Cyber Security Agency (NCSA) of Thailand has asked Thai universities to train 10,000 "cyberwarriors" to work for government agencies. According to Amorn Chomchoey, the NCSA chief, the agency will cooperate with 20 …
Source: VietnamPlus - LABEL PENDING
Published on 14:26 GMT

Israeli media war against Iran

Cyborgs don't have to be tin men with laser guns. A simple word spreading through cyberspace can be as lethal as a virus or bacteria affecting the brain, and cyber wars do just that as they manipulate the minds of millions if not billions. Many media …
Source: Press TV - LABEL PENDING
Published on Jan 1, 2024

Cyber Warfare in 2023: A.I. Rises, Infrastructure in Peril, Hackers Learn to ‘Live Off the Land’

The National Security Agency (NSA) released its 2023 cybersecurity report on December 19, looking back over a year in which China and Russia remained massive cyber threats, artificial intelligence (A.I.) displayed growing promise and peril, and cyber …
Source: Breitbart - RIGHT-WING
Published on Jan 5, 2024

Merck Settles Coverage Dispute With Insurers Over War Exclusion in NotPetya Attack

Merck & Co. Inc. has reportedly reached a deal with insurers over a closely-watched coverage dispute related to a massive cyberattack in 2017. The New Jersey Supreme Court in July 2023 agreed to hear the case after a state appeals court ruled months …
Source: Claims Journal - NEUTRAL
Published on Jan 5, 2024

Xi’s latest purge targets the military. Why did powerful generals fall out of favor?

Editor’s Note: Sign up for CNN’s Meanwhile in China newsletter, which explores what you need to know about the country’s rise and how it impacts the world. CNN — For much of 2023, a storm has been quietly engulfing the world’s largest military – the …
Source: CNN - NEUTRAL
Published on Jan 5, 2024

Signal: Cybersecurity workforce surges as Ukraine thwarts Russian cyber assault

In a display of cybersecurity strength, Ukraine’s State Security Service (SSU) repelled a series of Russian cyber attacks on the national mobile operator Kyivstar. Amidst the cyber warfare, the SSU restored Kyivstar’s operations and thwarted subsequent …
Source: Naval Technology - NEUTRAL
Published on Jan 5, 2024

Ukraine De Facto Became NATO's Testing Ground for Digital Warfare Against Russia – Moscow

MOSCOW (Sputnik) – Artur Lyukmanov, the director of the Department of International Information Security of the Russian Foreign Ministry shared with Sputnik key insights into the US-backed cyber war against Russia being waged from Ukrainian territory. …
Source: South Africa Today - RIGHT-WING
Published on Jan 4, 2024

'Cyber Toufan' Hacktivists Leaked 100-Plus Israeli Orgs in One Month

Since mid-November, one Iran-linked hacktivist group has managed to breach more than 100 organizations in and around Israel, wiping servers, leaking sensitive data, and spreading follow-on attacks down the supply chain. Since October 7, anti-Israel …
Source: Dark Reading - NEUTRAL
Published on Jan 4, 2024

Editorial: Plateau massacre: How we all got it wrong

Again, the Nigerian security architecture has been subjected to a new litmus test. Sadly, the outcome was unpalatable. Though not to be scolded alone, yet, in the fresh bloodbath, the security was found wanting, while hapless Nigerians were put at the …
Source: Eagle Online - NEUTRAL
Published on Jan 4, 2024

Russian Hackers Infiltrated Kyivstar Mobile Provider System Six Months Prior to Cyberattack

Kyivstar experienced a large-scale failure, which led to the shutdown of mobile communications and the internet for about 24 million subscribers for several days in December 2023. How? Russian hackers penetrated the system of the Ukrainian …
Source: Kyiv Post - UNCATEGORIZED
Published on Jan 4, 2024

Taiwan’s foreign minister on what’s at stake in the coming election

AS TAIWAN’S ELECTORATE prepares to cast ballots in the presidential and parliamentary elections on January 13th, voting will once again be taking place under the shadow of hybrid warfare and covert influence from the People’s Republic of China (PRC), which …
Source: The Economist - NEUTRAL
Published on Jan 4, 2024

Are These 3 Defense Stocks Smart Buys for Bullish Investors?

Rising geopolitical tensions and the escalating intricacy of modern warfare have spurred substantial growth in the global air defense system market. So, bullish investors looking for smart investments could consider quality defense stocks General Dynamics …
Source: StockNews - NEUTRAL
Published on Jan 3, 2024

The Top 6 Cybersecurity Threats Businesses Must Tackle in 2024

[By Andrew Hural, Director of Managed Detection and Response, UnderDefense] Through the rise of Artificial Intelligence (AI), increased cyberwarfare and new emerging technologies, the security landscape has evolved significantly, with new threats emerging …
Source: Cybersecurity Insiders - LABEL PENDING
Published on Jan 3, 2024

Politician Zsolt Németh Calls for a Realistic Approach to Ukraine’s EU Integration

Zsolt Németh, the chairman of the Foreign Affairs Committee of Parliament, recently shared insights on the complex geopolitical landscape, focusing on the Russian-Ukrainian conflict and Ukraine’s aspirations to join the European Union. The politician …
Source: Hungary Today - RIGHT-WING
Published on Jan 3, 2024

Beazley completes $140m cyber insurance ‘catastrophe bond’

Insurance provider Beazley has announced the completion of its first cyber catastrophe bond. Dubbed PoleStar Re Ltd, the 144A catastrophe bond (CAT) – the first from the UK-based insurance provider – grants Beazley indemnity against “all perils in excess …
Source: Tech Monitor - LABEL PENDING
Published on Jan 2, 2024

The West needs to send a message to the Houthis, Iran - opinion

Over the past two months, the Houthis have disrupted navigation in the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden, attacking Israeli-owned ships and other commercial vessels heading to Israel. In response, on December 10 the United States announced the formation of an …
Source: The Jerusalem Post - CENTER-RIGHT
Published on Jan 3, 2024

Geopolitical Chaos In 2024 – Contributing Factors

According to multiple international relations specialists, 2024 will be a year of ‘Chaos’ in the geopolitical arena. From tensions between Guyana and Venezuela putting the calm Caribbean in jeopardy, to the ever-troubled middle east, the never-ending war …
Source: St. Vincent Times - LABEL PENDING
Published on Jan 2, 2024

Top Insurance Journal Cyber Stories of 2023

Data breaches, lawsuits, and ongoing conversations about cyber war exclusions gave Insurance Journal readers much to talk about regarding cyber insurance in 2023. While news of cyber acquisitions, the major themes to look out for in the coming year, and …
Source: Insurance Journal - NEUTRAL
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