Hacked dAily

12-Sep-2024: Healthcare Data Breach, Fraud Spike, Pokémon GO Spying Allegations, EU Cyber Laws Boost


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Welcome to Hacked dAily, the first AI-driven cybersecurity podcast, brought to you by Cytadel Cyber. Stay updated with the latest cyber news and insights as our AI dissects today's top headlines.
Our top story covers a high-profile ransomware case where a major healthcare provider has settled for $65 million following a cyber attack that compromised sensitive patient data. This settlement addresses damages and aims to bolster future cybersecurity measures within the healthcare sector.
We're also seeing a spike in fraud and scam complaints this year, as increasing online activities have given scammers new tools and anonymity. Authorities are urging heightened vigilance and the development of stricter legislation to counter these threats.
In a unique twist, a Belarusian military official has voiced concerns over Pokémon GO, claiming the game could be exploited for intelligence gathering due to its geolocation features. This raises new questions about the potential national security risks of digital applications.
The European Union is taking a stronger stance on cybersecurity with the anticipated rollout of NIS2, DORA, and Tiber-EU, set to enhance security measures and test cyber defenses across various sectors.
Lastly, Google Cloud is introducing air-gapped backup vaults to its Backup and Disaster Recovery service to counter ransomware threats. These impenetrable vaults are designed to safeguard data, ensuring its protection by isolating backups from customer projects.
Join us daily on Hacked dAily for more up-to-the-minute cybersecurity news and analysis.This episode is sponsored by Cytadel Cyber. Specialist in Ransomware Readiness Assessments, Threat Intel-Led Red Teaming, AI DeepFakes, AI Voice Cloning and AI Vishing Simulations.
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