Richard Giddey

In the world of cybersecurity, innovation often comes from unexpected sources. As organizations grapple with the need for more innovative and adaptable experts, a new breed of cybersecurity professional is emerging, individuals whose backgrounds are far from the traditional norms. From the technical prowess of former roadies and sound engineers to the artistic minds of […]

By   ISBuzz Team Writer , Information Security Buzz | Aug 23, 2023 04:59 am PST St Helens Borough Council in Merseyside has fallen victim to a suspected ransomware attack, according to an official statement released on Monday, August 21. The local authority has described the incident as a “complex and evolving situation,” with cybersecurity experts currently

Rail remains one of the most popular modes of transportation. In a typical year, US freight railroads move around 1.6 billion tons across nearly 140,000 miles of track. US citizens traveled more than 12.5 billion kilometers by rail in 2021. Thousands of railways — from national and regional networks to intra-city light rails — have

IT spending in Australia is projected to exceed AU$133 billion in 2024, an increase of 7.8% from 2023, according to the latest forecast by Gartner. Spending on software will see the largest growth with an increase of 12.8% expected in 2024. Speaking at Gartner IT Symposium/Xpo on the Gold Coast this week, Andy Rowsell-Jones, Distinguished VP Analyst at

Flip the script on the traditional hacking scene in a movie: Instead of the camera panning down lines of output from a command prompt executable, the camera pans across a spreadsheet of cybersecurity controls. Instead of a lone hacker furiously typing in a dark basement, a cybersecurity compliance officer calmly convenes a series of meetings

By   ISBuzz Team Writer , Information Security Buzz | Aug 16, 2023 02:50 am PST Clorox, the household cleaning product titan, disclosed a significant cybersecurity incident this week, which led the company to shut down several of its systems temporarily. The revelation came from a regulatory filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on

Image: Midjourney Hackers working for the Main Directorate of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation, more commonly known as the GRU, have been targeting Android devices in Ukraine with a new malicious framework named ‘Infamous Chisel. The toolkit provides hackers backdoor access through a service hidden in The Onion Router (Tor)