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Cyber incident response in 2025: Rising risks and dynamic challenges

Efficient response strategies are crucial for minimizing damage from data breaches.

The trend is shifting from detailed data mining to broad notifications during incidents.

Small and medium-sized businesses face heightened legal risks with changing class action laws.

96% of ransomware incidents involve data exfiltration

Malicious actors are adapting tactics to evade security measures, focusing on data theft and exploiting familiar vulnerabilities.

Polish space agency confirms cyberattack

POLSA is facing a cybersecurity incident, prompting immediate network disconnection to protect data.

Venture capital firm Insight Partners faces security breach

Insight Partners experienced a cyber incident due to a sophisticated social engineering attack but believes there will be no significant impacts.

Enhancing cyber resilience in an evolving threat environment

Organizations are unprepared for evolving cyber threats, particularly ransomware attacks fueled by human error and sophisticated technology.

Ransomware Trends: Most Attacks Hit Between 1am and 5am, Study Finds

Ransomware attacks are increasingly occurring during off-hours, mainly between 1 a.m. and 5 a.m., indicating a vulnerability for many organizations.

Cyber incident response in 2025: Rising risks and dynamic challenges

Efficient response strategies are crucial for minimizing damage from data breaches.

The trend is shifting from detailed data mining to broad notifications during incidents.

Small and medium-sized businesses face heightened legal risks with changing class action laws.

96% of ransomware incidents involve data exfiltration

Malicious actors are adapting tactics to evade security measures, focusing on data theft and exploiting familiar vulnerabilities.

Polish space agency confirms cyberattack

POLSA is facing a cybersecurity incident, prompting immediate network disconnection to protect data.

Venture capital firm Insight Partners faces security breach

Insight Partners experienced a cyber incident due to a sophisticated social engineering attack but believes there will be no significant impacts.

Enhancing cyber resilience in an evolving threat environment

Organizations are unprepared for evolving cyber threats, particularly ransomware attacks fueled by human error and sophisticated technology.

Ransomware Trends: Most Attacks Hit Between 1am and 5am, Study Finds

Ransomware attacks are increasingly occurring during off-hours, mainly between 1 a.m. and 5 a.m., indicating a vulnerability for many organizations.

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SolarWinds buys incident response startup Squadcast

SolarWinds' acquisition of Squadcast aims to enhance incident response offerings by integrating advanced management tools into its platform.

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European Union calls for more cyber data-sharing with Nato | Computer Weekly

The EU has rolled out a cyber security crisis management framework to enhance collective resilience against potential cyber threats.

Transport for London hit by cyber attack | Computer Weekly

Transport for London is facing a cyber security incident but assures customers their data is safe and services remain unaffected.

TfL faces 'ongoing cyber security incident'

TfL is under cyber attack but no customer data has been compromised and services are unaffected.

Cyber companies need a best practice approach to major incidents. | Computer Weekly

Cyber security incidents cause significant disruption and financial loss, highlighting the need for effective crisis communication strategies.

Transport for London confirms cyberattack

TfL is addressing a cyber security incident while ensuring customer data remains secure and services are not affected.

TfL dealing with ongoing cyber security incident'

TfL is responding to a cyber security incident but claims customer data remains safe.

European Union calls for more cyber data-sharing with Nato | Computer Weekly

The EU has rolled out a cyber security crisis management framework to enhance collective resilience against potential cyber threats.

Transport for London hit by cyber attack | Computer Weekly

Transport for London is facing a cyber security incident but assures customers their data is safe and services remain unaffected.

TfL faces 'ongoing cyber security incident'

TfL is under cyber attack but no customer data has been compromised and services are unaffected.

Cyber companies need a best practice approach to major incidents. | Computer Weekly

Cyber security incidents cause significant disruption and financial loss, highlighting the need for effective crisis communication strategies.

Transport for London confirms cyberattack

TfL is addressing a cyber security incident while ensuring customer data remains secure and services are not affected.

TfL dealing with ongoing cyber security incident'

TfL is responding to a cyber security incident but claims customer data remains safe.

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Why the CrowdStrike outage was a wakeup call for developer teams

Most organizations lacked adequate incident response plans prior to the CrowdStrike outage, highlighting a critical need for stronger IT resilience strategies.

#public-safety

2 arrested after police find AR-style 'ghost gun' in Hingham woods

Police conducted a shelter-in-place order due to a potential threat involving armed individuals in Hingham.

One dead after Cybertruck catches fire, explodes outside Trump Hotel in Las Vega

A Tesla Cybertruck fire and explosion outside a Las Vegas hotel resulted in one death and several minor injuries on January 1, 2025.

Man seriously injured after falling from height at busy London station

Emergency services responded to a man falling from height at Canary Wharf station in London, leading to temporary closure of the station and Jubilee line.

Major emergency response after incident on quiet residential road in Dagenham

A significant emergency service response occurred in Dagenham, with various vehicles attending an unknown incident.

2 arrested after police find AR-style 'ghost gun' in Hingham woods

Police conducted a shelter-in-place order due to a potential threat involving armed individuals in Hingham.

One dead after Cybertruck catches fire, explodes outside Trump Hotel in Las Vega

A Tesla Cybertruck fire and explosion outside a Las Vegas hotel resulted in one death and several minor injuries on January 1, 2025.

Man seriously injured after falling from height at busy London station

Emergency services responded to a man falling from height at Canary Wharf station in London, leading to temporary closure of the station and Jubilee line.

Major emergency response after incident on quiet residential road in Dagenham

A significant emergency service response occurred in Dagenham, with various vehicles attending an unknown incident.

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#data-breach

House lawmaker demands answers from AT&T on recent data breach

Rep. Spanberger is seeking details from AT&T CEO regarding a data breach involving nearly all customers' phone numbers, with potential national security implications.

TfL cyber attack cost over 30m to date | Computer Weekly

The September 2024 cyber attack on TfL has resulted in a loss of over £30 million and severely impacted its financial projections.

Dell says data breach affecting 49 million customers poses no 'significant risk'

Dell faces a data breach affecting 49 million individuals with purchase info; immediate crisis response implemented; no significant customer risk reported.

Dell discloses data breach of customers' physical addresses | TechCrunch

Dell experienced a data breach involving names and addresses but considered minimal risk to customers.

House lawmaker demands answers from AT&T on recent data breach

Rep. Spanberger is seeking details from AT&T CEO regarding a data breach involving nearly all customers' phone numbers, with potential national security implications.

TfL cyber attack cost over 30m to date | Computer Weekly

The September 2024 cyber attack on TfL has resulted in a loss of over £30 million and severely impacted its financial projections.

Dell says data breach affecting 49 million customers poses no 'significant risk'

Dell faces a data breach affecting 49 million individuals with purchase info; immediate crisis response implemented; no significant customer risk reported.

Dell discloses data breach of customers' physical addresses | TechCrunch

Dell experienced a data breach involving names and addresses but considered minimal risk to customers.

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#cloud-security

AWS reveals new IR service - for a min $7K a month

AWS has launched a costly incident response service to enhance security for AWS accounts, highlighting the growing need for cloud security solutions.

Cloud Security Policy | TechRepublic

This Cloud Security Policy outlines guidelines for secure cloud computing, emphasizing employee responsibilities and acceptable use of company resources.

AWS reveals new IR service - for a min $7K a month

AWS has launched a costly incident response service to enhance security for AWS accounts, highlighting the growing need for cloud security solutions.

Cloud Security Policy | TechRepublic

This Cloud Security Policy outlines guidelines for secure cloud computing, emphasizing employee responsibilities and acceptable use of company resources.

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RAG-Powered Copilot Saves Uber 13,000 Engineering Hours

Uber's Genie AI co-pilot improves on-call support efficiency, using RAG to provide real-time, accurate responses and save engineering hours.

AI in cyber attacks: a potential wildfire?

AI is increasingly being utilized by cybercriminals to enhance the efficacy and frequency of attacks.

Fire above high street shop damages flat

Firefighters successfully extinguished a major blaze in a flat above a shop in East Ham with no reported injuries.

#automation

Integrating SOAR with Existing Security Systems | HackerNoon

SOAR tools can alleviate alert fatigue and complex security challenges for SOC teams.

The Rising Cost of Digital Incidents: Understanding and Mitigating Outage Impact - DevOps.com

Incident response in modern applications is inadequate, necessitating a reevaluation of practices due to increasing incidents and customer trust issues.

Integrating SOAR with Existing Security Systems | HackerNoon

SOAR tools can alleviate alert fatigue and complex security challenges for SOC teams.

The Rising Cost of Digital Incidents: Understanding and Mitigating Outage Impact - DevOps.com

Incident response in modern applications is inadequate, necessitating a reevaluation of practices due to increasing incidents and customer trust issues.

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SeaWorld Australia shuts down Vortex ride after guests get stuck in scorching heat | VIDEO

SeaWorld Australia closed the Vortex ride after guests were stranded 50 feet in the air for 90 minutes due to a sensor communication fault.

Tips for recovering lost DVR or CCTV footage

CCTV surveillance systems must have contingency plans for data loss, theft, or overwriting of footage.

#investigation

Man in critical condition after armed police shot him in Surrey village

Surrey Police shot a man in his 20s in critical condition after a reported fight. The incident led to a mandatory referral to the police watchdog for investigation.

Fairground ride injuries investigation led by HSE

The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) is leading an investigation into a fairground ride malfunction injuring four people at the Lambeth Country Show in south London.

Man in critical condition after armed police shot him in Surrey village

Surrey Police shot a man in his 20s in critical condition after a reported fight. The incident led to a mandatory referral to the police watchdog for investigation.

Fairground ride injuries investigation led by HSE

The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) is leading an investigation into a fairground ride malfunction injuring four people at the Lambeth Country Show in south London.

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#data-breaches

Organizations face an average of 8 ransomware incidents per year

Ransomware incidents are increasing, with organizations facing an average of eight attacks yearly and average ransom payments of nearly $2.5 million.

'You need your own bots' to wage war against rogue AI, warns Varonis VP

AI poses both a significant opportunity and threat to organizations, emphasizing the importance of securing data against rogue AI to prevent breaches.

Organizations face an average of 8 ransomware incidents per year

Ransomware incidents are increasing, with organizations facing an average of eight attacks yearly and average ransom payments of nearly $2.5 million.

'You need your own bots' to wage war against rogue AI, warns Varonis VP

AI poses both a significant opportunity and threat to organizations, emphasizing the importance of securing data against rogue AI to prevent breaches.

moredata-breaches

Enhancing Incident Response Readiness with Wazuh

Improving timeliness, information correlation, coordination, and addressing resource constraints enhances incident response effectiveness.

Cyber firm KnowBe4 unknowingly hired a North Korean hacker - and it went exactly as you might think

KnowBe4 experienced an attempted security breach by a North Korean threat actor posing as a remote software engineer, emphasizing the importance of robust security measures.

US security firm unwittingly hired apparent "nation-state" hacker from North Korea

Hiring a North Korean hacker showcases the risk of insider threats, emphasizing the importance of robust cybersecurity measures and vigilance.

Azure's Perfect Storm: Unraveling the Biggest Cloud Disaster of 2024 | HackerNoon

Robust business continuity planning is crucial.

#welfare-concerns

Person taken to place of safety' after incident at train station in Greenwich

A person was taken to safety at Westcombe Park station following concerns for their welfare.

Man taken to hospital after incident near woodland in Chislehurst

A man was taken to the hospital after an incident near a woodland in Chislehurst, with concerns for his welfare being raised.

Person taken to place of safety' after incident at train station in Greenwich

A person was taken to safety at Westcombe Park station following concerns for their welfare.

Man taken to hospital after incident near woodland in Chislehurst

A man was taken to the hospital after an incident near a woodland in Chislehurst, with concerns for his welfare being raised.

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Pit bull-type dog impounded after biting four people in Brighton, officials say

A pit bull-type dog named King was impounded after attacking and biting four people in Boston.

Giant Piece of Space Junk Crashes Down on Farm of Canadian, Who Intends to Sell It and Spend Money on Hockey Rink

Space debris can cause real harm on Earth, as seen in recent incidents.

Student stabbed, another injured, during fight at Manhattan high school

Violence has no place in schools.

How the American Academy of Pediatrics monitor their estate using workloads

Observing workload blips is crucial for incident response and performance optimization.

What caused the UniSuper Google Cloud outage

UniSuper's Private Cloud subscription was accidentally deleted due to an inadvertent misconfiguration, causing a deletion cascade across multiple regions.

London: Boy dies after man attacks people, police with sword DW 04/30/2024

The incident in East London involving a sword-wielding man was not considered terrorism-related by the police.

#london-ambulance-service

Person taken to hospital after being found unresponsive in Putney

A person was found unresponsive in Putney and taken to a major trauma center by London Ambulance Service crews.

Person taken to hospital after being found bleeding near Erith train station

A person was found bleeding near Erith train station and was taken to the hospital.

London Ambulance Service responded with various resources to the incident on Walnut Tree Road.

Man dies in hospital after crash involving car

Police responded to a fatal car crash in East Ham where a man in his 60s died in the hospital. The driver is cooperating with the police investigation.

Person taken to hospital after being found unresponsive in Putney

A person was found unresponsive in Putney and taken to a major trauma center by London Ambulance Service crews.

Person taken to hospital after being found bleeding near Erith train station

A person was found bleeding near Erith train station and was taken to the hospital.

London Ambulance Service responded with various resources to the incident on Walnut Tree Road.

Man dies in hospital after crash involving car

Police responded to a fatal car crash in East Ham where a man in his 60s died in the hospital. The driver is cooperating with the police investigation.

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Wembley Park CLOSED and evacuated after suspicious package reports

Wembley Park closed and evacuated due to suspicious package.

Tencent Cloud to revisit design after slow emergency API fix

Tencent Cloud apologized for an outage caused by an API configuration update, highlighting the need for improved operational processes and testing in the cloud industry.

Fire crews flock to major road after two people seen' on Sutton shopping centre roof

Firefighters responded to reports of people on the roof of St Nicholas Shopping Centre in Sutton.

Crews used a 32-meter turntable ladder for the search, concluding the incident with no individuals found.

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Cyber incident response in 2025: Rising risks and dynamic challenges

96% of ransomware incidents involve data exfiltration

Polish space agency confirms cyberattack

Venture capital firm Insight Partners faces security breach

Enhancing cyber resilience in an evolving threat environment

Ransomware Trends: Most Attacks Hit Between 1am and 5am, Study Finds

Cyber incident response in 2025: Rising risks and dynamic challenges

96% of ransomware incidents involve data exfiltration

Polish space agency confirms cyberattack

Venture capital firm Insight Partners faces security breach

Enhancing cyber resilience in an evolving threat environment

Ransomware Trends: Most Attacks Hit Between 1am and 5am, Study Finds

SolarWinds buys incident response startup Squadcast

European Union calls for more cyber data-sharing with Nato | Computer Weekly

Transport for London hit by cyber attack | Computer Weekly

TfL faces 'ongoing cyber security incident'

Cyber companies need a best practice approach to major incidents. | Computer Weekly

Transport for London confirms cyberattack

TfL dealing with ongoing cyber security incident'

European Union calls for more cyber data-sharing with Nato | Computer Weekly

Transport for London hit by cyber attack | Computer Weekly

TfL faces 'ongoing cyber security incident'

Cyber companies need a best practice approach to major incidents. | Computer Weekly

Transport for London confirms cyberattack

TfL dealing with ongoing cyber security incident'

Why the CrowdStrike outage was a wakeup call for developer teams

2 arrested after police find AR-style 'ghost gun' in Hingham woods

One dead after Cybertruck catches fire, explodes outside Trump Hotel in Las Vega

Man seriously injured after falling from height at busy London station

Major emergency response after incident on quiet residential road in Dagenham

2 arrested after police find AR-style 'ghost gun' in Hingham woods

One dead after Cybertruck catches fire, explodes outside Trump Hotel in Las Vega

Man seriously injured after falling from height at busy London station

Major emergency response after incident on quiet residential road in Dagenham

House lawmaker demands answers from AT&T on recent data breach

TfL cyber attack cost over 30m to date | Computer Weekly

Dell says data breach affecting 49 million customers poses no 'significant risk'

Dell discloses data breach of customers' physical addresses | TechCrunch

House lawmaker demands answers from AT&T on recent data breach

TfL cyber attack cost over 30m to date | Computer Weekly

Dell says data breach affecting 49 million customers poses no 'significant risk'

Dell discloses data breach of customers' physical addresses | TechCrunch

AWS reveals new IR service - for a min $7K a month

Cloud Security Policy | TechRepublic

AWS reveals new IR service - for a min $7K a month

Cloud Security Policy | TechRepublic

RAG-Powered Copilot Saves Uber 13,000 Engineering Hours

AI in cyber attacks: a potential wildfire?

Fire above high street shop damages flat

Integrating SOAR with Existing Security Systems | HackerNoon

The Rising Cost of Digital Incidents: Understanding and Mitigating Outage Impact - DevOps.com

Integrating SOAR with Existing Security Systems | HackerNoon

The Rising Cost of Digital Incidents: Understanding and Mitigating Outage Impact - DevOps.com

SeaWorld Australia shuts down Vortex ride after guests get stuck in scorching heat | VIDEO

Tips for recovering lost DVR or CCTV footage

Man in critical condition after armed police shot him in Surrey village

Fairground ride injuries investigation led by HSE

Man in critical condition after armed police shot him in Surrey village

Fairground ride injuries investigation led by HSE

Organizations face an average of 8 ransomware incidents per year

'You need your own bots' to wage war against rogue AI, warns Varonis VP

Organizations face an average of 8 ransomware incidents per year

'You need your own bots' to wage war against rogue AI, warns Varonis VP

Enhancing Incident Response Readiness with Wazuh

Cyber firm KnowBe4 unknowingly hired a North Korean hacker - and it went exactly as you might think

US security firm unwittingly hired apparent "nation-state" hacker from North Korea

Azure's Perfect Storm: Unraveling the Biggest Cloud Disaster of 2024 | HackerNoon

Person taken to place of safety' after incident at train station in Greenwich

Man taken to hospital after incident near woodland in Chislehurst

Person taken to place of safety' after incident at train station in Greenwich

Man taken to hospital after incident near woodland in Chislehurst

Pit bull-type dog impounded after biting four people in Brighton, officials say

Giant Piece of Space Junk Crashes Down on Farm of Canadian, Who Intends to Sell It and Spend Money on Hockey Rink

Student stabbed, another injured, during fight at Manhattan high school

How the American Academy of Pediatrics monitor their estate using workloads

What caused the UniSuper Google Cloud outage

London: Boy dies after man attacks people, police with sword DW 04/30/2024

Person taken to hospital after being found unresponsive in Putney

Person taken to hospital after being found bleeding near Erith train station

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