In this week's Security Sprint, Dave and Andy covered the following topics:
Extremism and Physical Security:
TurkeyMan Arrested for Explosives Threats and Attack on Energy Facility
UK Sabotage. Countering the Threat of Sabotage Operations to UK Interests and National SecurityGermany investigates suspected intrusion, sabotage at military base Germany investigates possible sabotage of water supply at military base Poland Says Received German Request To Arrest Suspect In Nord Stream Probe
Carbon black supplier Orion loses $60 million in business email compromise scam Attorney General James Secures $4.5 Million from Biotech Company for Failing to Protect
New Yorkers’ Health DataEnzo Biochem ordered to cough up $4.5 million over lousy security that led to ransomware
disasterRecorded Future: Malign Influence Threats Mount Ahead of US 2024 Elections NCRI - The CCP’s Digital Charm OffensiveOpenAI: Disrupting a covert Iranian influence operation X Ran Ads On Five Accounts Pushing Lies and Hate During UK Riots Far-right influencers turn against Trump campaign Personhood credentials: Artificial intelligence and the value of privacy-preserving tools to
distinguish who is real online (PDF). Department of Defense Civilian Employee Charged with Taking Classified Documents Hackers may have stolen the Social Security numbers of every American. Here’s how to
protect yourselfUnconfirmed Hack of 2.9 Billion Records at National Public Data Sparks Media Frenzy
Amid LawsuitBrian Krebs: NationalPublicData.com Hack Exposes a Nation’s DataNational Public Data reports highly publicized breach affected a total 1.3 million
peopleThe Slow-Burn Nightmare of the National Public Data Breach Google: Iranian backed group steps up phishing campaigns against Israel, U.S. A Single Iranian Hacker Group Targeted Both Presidential Campaigns, Google Says Arizona Man Pleads Guilty for Making Online Threats Against Public Servants Including
Federal OfficialsSuspect identified in break-in at Trump campaign office in Virginia: Sheriff's office Threat of US Civil Unrest Is Low But Rising, Analysis Finds oOne in five voters and a third of Republicans believe the FBI was behind the
assassination attempt on Donald TrumpTrump's Shooting Rattled QAnon Believers. Then They Doubled Down Comer Seeks Information from Google and Meta on Potential Censorship of President
Trump Assassination AttemptMeta warns of troll networks from Russia, Iran ahead of US elections Fake accounts on Meta pushed conservatives to run for office as independents HHS: United States Government’s Response to the Clade I Mpox Outbreak in the Democratic
Republic of the Congo and Other Countries in the RegionWHO: WHO Director-General declares mpox outbreak a public health emergency of
international concern.Earth just had its warmest July on record; July was the globe’s 14th month in a row of
record warmth
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