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• by Anthony Orjally
• Industry News

Among the risks posed to the Olympics include cybercrime, state sponsored threat actors and hacktivism and disruption, as well as physical threats such as terrorism and civil unrest and protests. Read Here.

• by Anthony Orjally
• Industry News

A Trafford school has admitted a serious data breach after an email meant for a parent of a child who had been suspended was sent to scores of other parents by mistake. Read Here.

• by Anthony Orjally
• Advent IM Blog

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• by Anthony Orjally
• Industry News

Shares in cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike have plunged more than 13% as the company reckons with the aftermath of causing a global IT outage. Read Here.

• by Anthony Orjally
• Industry News

European Union (EU) financial supervisory authorities have published an update on plans to bolster their co-ordination during ‘systemic’ cyber incidents. Read Here.

• by Olivia Lawlor-Blackburn
• General

Read the latest Professional Security Magazin, August Edition with a highlight on CCTV in Public Places. Rean Ian’s article directly here. Find the full August Edition Here.

• by Anthony Orjally
• Industry News

West Midlands Police has announced that it has arrested a 17-year-old boy from Walsall in the West Midlands, UK, in connection with an online cybercrime group that has been targeting US firms with ransomware attacks and gaining access to computer networks. Read Here.

• by Anthony Orjally
• Industry News

An update to the security firm’s Falcon service has led to many Windows users being unable to work this morning. Microsoft 365 is also affected. Read Here.

• by Anthony Orjally
• Industry News

Britain’s data watchdog has lambasted London’s Hackney Council for a cyber attack that “severely” impacted residents, saying the breach was “a clear and avoidable error.” Read Here.

• by Anthony Orjally
• Industry News

Rite Aid says a recent data breach affects 2.2 million users — far fewer than the 45 million claimed by the ransomware group allegedly behind the attack. Read Here.