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Cyber threat to Electric Vehicles

CyberSecurity Insiders

A recent online survey conducted for Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Company (HSB) suggests that over 74% of prospective owners of Electric Vehicles(EVs) are in a fear that their vehicles might fall prey to ransomware, state funded campaigns and other variants of cyber attack when connected to public charging stations.

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Security Roundup October 2023

BH Consulting

Ransomware an ongoing threat to industry as crime gangs organise Malware-based cyber-attacks are the most prominent threat to industry, Europol says. The agency’s spotlight report examines ‘crime-as-a-service’, lifting the cover on ransomware groups’ business structures. Ransomware reminders were plentiful lately.

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Cybersecurity Insurance is Missing the Risk

Security Boulevard

First published by HelpNetSecurity  — Matthew Rosenquist Cybersecurity insurance is a rapidly growing market, swelling from approximately $13B in 2022 to an estimated $84B in 2030 (26% CAGR), but insurers are struggling with quantifying the potential risks of offering this type of insurance. The problem is with the nature of the threat.

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What’s new in IoT in ’22?

CyberSecurity Insiders

With general crime and ransomware attacks increasing, how important do you think cybersecurity will be in the coming year? this year and up to 42% by 2030 driven by home demands and government programs. Cybersecurity and ransomware. With increased connections comes a higher risk of cyber-attacks.

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Can smart cities be secured and trusted?

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

It is the year 2030, and you have had another busy day. A report by US cyber-security firm Recorded Future published last May highlighted a spike in ransomware attacks targeting US cities. Panic sets in, but you push past it and put a plan into motion. To pick your daughter up from school, you call a driverless car.

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What’s new in IoT in ’22?

CyberSecurity Insiders

With general crime and ransomware attacks increasing, how important do you think cybersecurity will be in the coming year? this year and up to 42% by 2030 driven by home demands and government programs. Cybersecurity and ransomware. With increased connections comes a higher risk of cyber-attacks.

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Security Roundup July 2023

BH Consulting

The Irish Independent reported that the Government also plans to set up a national anti-ransomware organisation. Cyber Ireland, the industry body, forecasts that cybersecurity jobs will increase to 17,000 by 2030. MORE This Map from Orange tracks the growth of ransomware gangs since 2015. Courses will start in September.