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Difference between Information Security and Cybersecurity

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There is a confusion among a few that the terms Information Security and Cybersecurity are the same as the two areas take the same strides to a large extent. Information Security- Protection of information and the information storing systems from unauthorized access accounts to Information Security.

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Cyber Attack related 7 news headlines trending on Google

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First news is about a cyber attack on two energy companies operating in Luxembourg. According to the web, two energy firms Creos and Enovos, both business units of Encevo Group, were targeted by a ransomware attack on the night of July 22 this year. However, electricity and gas supply weren’t disrupted by the digital disruption.

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Cloud and hosting provider Leaseweb took down critical systems after a cyber attack

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Source Twitter account @leak_ix In response to the incident, the company took down some of the impacted systems to contain the threat, it also launched an investigation into the incident. The company hired a Digital Forensics cybersecurity firm to investigate the incident.

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The worst cyber attacks of 2021

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Which are the cyber attacks of 2021 that had the major impact on organizations worldwide in terms of financial losses and disruption of the operations? The attacks started in January, but the attackers’ activity intensified in recent weeks, according to the experts at security firm Volexity. Pierluigi Paganini.

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A Cybersecurity Role Has Topped List of Best Jobs

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Information security analyst” tops the U.S. The list ranks the 100 best jobs across 17 sectors including business, healthcare and technology, taking into account factors such as growth potential, salary and work-life balance. Barbera noted that unemployment and high median salaries also add appeal to a career in cybersecurity.

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Poland institutions and individuals targeted by an unprecedented series of cyber attacks

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Poland ‘s government announced that it was targeted by an ‘Unprecedented’ series of cyber attacks, hackers hit against institutions and individuals. Poland’s parliament had a closed-door session to discuss an unprecedented wave of cyber attacks that hit its institutions and individuals.

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A cyber attack hit the water controllers for irrigating fields in the Jordan Valley

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A cyber attack paralyzed the water controllers for irrigating fields in the Jordan Valley that are operated by the Galil Sewage Corporation. The National Cyber Organization warned of the risk of cyber attacks that anti-Israeli hackers can carry out against national infrastructure during the month of Ramadan.