Cybersecurity - Weekly Update - June 2022

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June24

Country	Topic	Source
Algeria	CyberSouth: National Workshop on the application of the Second Additional Protocol to Budapest Convention, organised for Algerian authorities	The Council of Europe: guardian of Human Rights, Democracy and the Rule of Law for 700 million citizens
Argentina	Por primera vez, una empresa adhirió a los Requisitos Mínimos de Seguridad de la Información	Inicio \| Argentina.gob.ar
Australia	Australia finally has a dedicated minister for cyber security. Here’s why her job is so important	The Conversation: In-depth analysis, research, news and ideas from leading academics and researchers.
Belgium/Netherlands	Belgian, Dutch Police Dismantle Cybercrime Group	Cybersecurity News, Insights and Analysis \| SecurityWeek
Cambodia	Minister asks UNAFEI for assistance in criminal justice	Phnom Penn Post
Canada	House of Commons Introduces Bill C-26: Proposed Federal Cybersecurity Legislation	Need-to-Know News, Insights, & Intelligence for Business Leaders \| JD Supra
Canada	Canada Introduces New Cybersecurity Legislation for Critical Infrastructure	Homeland Security Today
Canada	Mixed reaction to Canada’s proposed cybersecurity law	Technology News for IT Professionals in Canada \| IT World Canada
Canada	Cybersecurity incident sparks days-long online systems outage at University of Windsor	Home \| Windsor Star
Canada	Cybersecurity framework still not finalized after 3 years, N.L. agency blames COVID for delay	CBC.ca - watch, listen, and discover with Canada's Public Broadcaster
Chile	Chile aprobó una ley que sanciona los delitos informáticos	Comercio y Justicia – El especialista, a diario
Costa Rica	Costa Rica en la encrucijada: cuando la guerra llega al país más pacífico del mundo	El Universal
Costa Rica	Costa Rica, un país entero blanco de ataques de ransomware	The Los Angeles Times
Costa Rica	Costa Rica, 'under assault' is a troubling test case on ransomware attacks	NBC News - Breaking News & Top Stories - Latest World, US & Local News \| NBC News
Council of Europe	Octopus Project Activities	The Council of Europe: guardian of Human Rights, Democracy and the Rule of Law for 700 million citizens
République du Congo	Cyberespace : le Congo initie l’Alliance africaine pour la cybersécurité	Accueil Adiac \| adiac-congo.com : toute l'actualité du Bassin du Congo
República Dominicana	Presidente Abinader somete proyecto de ley contra la Ciberdelincuencia	Estados Unidos - Noticias al momento - Diario Libre
República Dominicana	Ley en contra de la ciberdelincuencia en República Dominicana pone límites a libertad de expresión	Noticias de Venezuela y el Mundo - EL NACIONAL
España	Grande-Marlaska apunta un incremento "relevante" de la ciberdelincuencia durante la pandemia	Edición USA \| Agencia EFE
European Union	How to enhance EU cybersecurity	EUobserver
France	Terrorisme et cybersécurité : le ministre américain se félicite d’une coopération « étroite » avec la France et l’UE	EURACTIV.fr – Actualités & débats européens dans votre langue
India	Forces inimical to India have ‘cyber armies’ to launch cyberattacks against India: Home Minister Amit Shah	The Hindu : Breaking News, India News, Sports News and Live Updates
India	Cyber security threats are biggest risk to National security: NCSC	The Hindu : Breaking News, India News, Sports News and Live Updates
Indonesia	Indonesia in need of better cybersecurity skills, Fortinet says	The Jakarta Post - Always Bold. Always Independent
Mexico	Ciberseguridad: la transformación que revolucionará América Latina	El Heraldo de MÃ©xico \| El diario que piensa joven
New Zealand	Cybercrime in Aotearoa: How does New Zealand law define it?	IT Brief New Zealand - Technology news for New Zealand's largest enterprises
Nigeria	NCS Cybersecurity Forum Recommends over 15 Ways to Tackle Cybercrime	Tech Economy
Nigeria	Insecurity: Federal Govt, Others Explore Cyber Security Options	Leadership News - Nigeria News, Nigerian Newspaper, Breaking News and more..
Pakistan	‘Pakistan actively needs to work towards digital diplomacy’	The News International: Latest News Breaking, Pakistan News
Paraguay	GLACY+: Strong participation of public authorities in Paraguay in a judicial training on cybercrime	The Council of Europe: guardian of Human Rights, Democracy and the Rule of Law for 700 million citizens
Philippines	PH biggest target of phishing in Southeast Asia—cybersecurity report	Inquirer.net
United Nations	Critics Say Russia Wants UN Cyber Treaty to Harm Rights, Protect Criminals	Organized Crime and Corruption Reporting Project - OCCRP
Thailand	Thai hackers target high-ranking official in 200,000 baht swindle	The Thaiger
Le Togo	Le Togo devient membre de la communauté de cybersécurité FIRST	AITN - Actualités et opinions sur la technologie et l'innovation en Afrique
United Kingdom	UK cyber support will help Commonwealth stand up malign regimes	Australia’s 24/7 live news & media portal \| Mirage News
Ukraine/Russian Federation	Many Russian Cyberattacks Failed in First Months of Ukraine War, Study Says	The New York Times - Breaking News, US News, World News and Videos
United Nations	Speech-Related Offenses Should be Excluded from the Proposed UN Cybercrime Treaty	Electronic Frontier Foundation \| Defending your rights in the digital world
United States	Biden signs cyber bills into law	The Hill - covering Congress, Politics, Political Campaigns and Capitol Hill
United States	Pair of Brand-New Cybersecurity Bills Become Law	Dark Reading \| Security \| Protect The Business
United States	Microsoft says Russia has stepped up cyber espionage against the US and Ukraine allies	CNN - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos
United States	U.S. Investment in Ukraine’s Energy Security Focuses on Cybersecurity for Power Grid	Homland Security Today
United States	FBI urges public to be on guard against cyberattacks	KSHB 41 Kansas City: News, Weather, Chiefs, Traffic and Sports
United States	Businesses risk ‘catastrophic financial loss’ from cyberattacks, US watchdog warns	The Verge
United States	DOJ Ramps Up Efforts To Halt Cybercrime	Nextgov - Federal Technology News and Analysis for IT Managers & Acquisition Teams
United States	FBI reports rise in cybercrimes against higher ed targets; employees must remain vigilant to protect WVU credentials	E-News at West Virginia University

June17

Country	Topic	Source
Africa	Africa faces huge cybercrime threat as the pace of digitalisation increases	Home - Verdict
Argentina	Córdoba tendrá representación en el Primer Mundial de Ciberseguridad en Atenas, Grecia	Inicio - CORLAB
Argentina	La Corte de Justicia y el Ministerio Público del Poder Judicial de Catamarca adhirieron a los Requisitos Mínimos de Seguridad de la Información	Inicio \| Argentina.gob.ar
Bangladesh	First ever cyber security Summit in Bangladesh banking sector kicks off	The Business Standard \| BENEATH THE SURFACE
Cambodia	Cyberlaw to address security concerns	Cambodia News Home - Khmer Times
Canada	Canada wants companies to report cyber attacks and hacking incidents	Breaking International News & Views \| Reuters
Canada	Tech issues plague Regina Public schools 26 days after cyberattack, teachers say	CBC.ca - watch, listen, and discover with Canada's Public Broadcaster
Costa Rica	Pais firma acuerdo para acceder a ayuda urgente en ciberseguridad	CRHOY.com
Costa Rica	Costa Rica signed the Second Additional Protocol to the Council of Europe Convention on cybercrime	The Council of Europe: guardian of Human Rights, Democracy and the Rule of Law for 700 million citizens
Costa Rica	A massive cyberattack in Costa Rica leaves citizens hurting	Rest of World - Reporting Global Tech Stories
Costa Rica	Conti's Attack Against Costa Rica Sparks a New Ransomware Era	WIRED - The Latest in Technology, Science, Culture and Business \| WIRED
Ecuador	Ecuador invited to join the Budapest Convention on Cybercrime	The Council of Europe: guardian of Human Rights, Democracy and the Rule of Law for 700 million citizens
France	Cybersecurity conference opens in the shadow of Russia-Ukraine conflict	Modern Ghana
Ghana	Chief of Army Staff calls for collaboration with banks to tackle hacking, cyber security	Breaking News & Top Stories \| Pulse Ghana
India	India hit by wave of hacktivist cyberattacks from DragonForce Malaysia	Tech Monitor - Navigating the horizon of business technology
India	MIST holds workshop on cyber security in financial sector	The Business Standard \| BENEATH THE SURFACE
Ireland	Ireland, Microsoft join forces to boost national cybersecurity	EURACTIV.com – EURACTIV is your one-stop-shop for in-depth news about policies and politics from EU institutions and national capitals.
Nigeria	Towards robust cyber security for Nigeria	Blueprint
Nigeria	CSEAN to discuss impact of rising cybercrimes at conference	The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News \| The Latest news in Nigeria and world news. The Guardian Nigeria Newspaper brings you the latest headlines, opinions, political news, business reports and international news. — The Guardian Nigeria News – Nigeria and World News
Pacific Islands	Cybersecurity in the Pacific: how island nations are building their online defences	The Conversation: In-depth analysis, research, news and ideas from leading academics and researchers.
Pakistan	Does Pakistan’s First Cybersecurity Policy Go Far Enough?	The National Interest: Defense, National Security, Politics and More
Philippines	Email remains top cyberattack vector, more cybersecurity pros needed – Fortinet	RAPPLER \| Philippine & World News \| Investigative Journalism \| Data \| Civic Engagement \| Public Interest
Philippines	Be ready for cyberattacks at all times – PLDT warns	Manilla Bulletin
Russian Federation	Russia Might Try Reckless Cyber Attacks as Ukraine War Drags On, US Warns	Defense One
South Africa	R110,000 Cybersecurity Scholarship Launched for Women of Colour in South Africa	Home - IT News Africa - Up to date technology news, IT news, Digital news, Telecom news, Mobile news, Gadgets news, Analysis and Reports
Thailand	Thai children struggling to deal with rising cyberthreats	Bangkok Post - Breaking News, Thailand News, World News and Videos
Global	The unrelenting threat of ransomware is pushing cybersecurity workers to quit	ZDNet
United Kingdom	Do you live in a cyber crime hotspot? Worst areas of UK exposed and who is most at risk	Latest UK and World News, Sport and Comment - Express.co.uk
United States	Resolution designates National Cybersecurity Education Month	Homeland Preparedness News - The Leading Source
United States	U.S., EU Plan Joint Foreign Aid for Cybersecurity to Counter China	The Wall Street Journal
United States	FBI director blames Iran for 'despicable' attempted cyberattack on Boston Children's Hospital	CNN - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos

June10

Country	Topic	Source
Argentina	Con una importante presencia de público y especialistas se realizaron las Jornadas Federales de Ciberseguridad	Inicio \| Argentina.gob.ar
Argentina	Diego Taich, experto en ciberseguridad, explicó cómo las empresas pueden proteger sus sistemas	Noticias económicas, financieras y de negocios - El Cronista
Argentina	Ejército Sur de los EE. UU. y Ejército de Argentina trabajan en ciberseguridad	Diálogo Americas
Asia	Cybersecurity skills gap contributed to 71% of breaches in Asia	The Manila Times \| News \| Opinion \| Philippines \| Asia \| World
Australia	Australian Chinese News Site Hit by Cyber Attack, Media Reports	Bloomberg
Global	Building cyber security into the development of regulation	TechNative \| Technology At Work
Canada	National Defence looking at potential ‘impacts’ after cyberattack on military contractor	Global News \| Latest & Current News - Weather, Sports & Health News
Canada	Canada on ‘high alert’ for cyberattacks from Russia, others: minister	Global News \| Latest & Current News - Weather, Sports & Health News
Canada	Mendicino says feds 'considering very carefully' mandatory incident reporting for cybercrimes	CTV News \| Canada News \| Top Stories
Chile	Ciberseguridad en los sistemas de seguridad electrónica de entidades gubernamentales en Latinoamérica	Segurilatam - Revista especializada seguridad integral en Latinoamérica
China	China Compromised Telecom Firms Using Known Vulnerabilities, Federal Agencies Warn	Nextgov - Federal Technology News and Analysis for IT Managers & Acquisition Teams
China	DOJ: China Is Still the Biggest US Cyber Threat, But Don't Ignore Russia	The Latest Technology Product Reviews, News, Tips, and Deals \| PCMag
Costa Rica	Costa Rican government held up by ransomware … again	The Register
Global	Cyber attacks increased year-on-year, Munich Re survey shows	Reinsurance news delivered to you daily by Reinsurance News
España	El senador José Cepeda solicita catalogar a los parlamentos del mundo como «infraestructuras críticas» por el aumento de ciberataques tras la pandemia	Gacetín Madrid noticias y actualidad
India	India needs dedicated cybersecurity laws: Kanwaljeet Kaur	Analytics India Magazine \| Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, Machine Learning
Ireland	Man wanted in connection with FBI cybercrime investigation remanded in Cork prison	Irish Examiner
Global	Les cyber-attaques lancées sur les structures industrielles coûtent des millions aux firmes	Technologie - DataNews
Malaysia	Malaysia experienced 57.8 million virus cyber attacks in Q1, says US cybersecurity firm Fortinet	Malay Mail \| Breaking News, Malaysia, World, Lifestyle News
Nigeria	Rising Trends of Cyberattacks in Nigeria	This Day Live
Nigeria	France-based Nigerian travels to Lagos, leads cyberattacks on 10 banks	Punch Newspapers - Breaking News, Nigerian News, Entertainment, Sport, Business and Politics
North Korea	How safe is the Western world from North Korea’s state cyber hackers?	The Telegraph - Telegraph Online, Daily Telegraph, Sunday Telegraph - Telegraph
Global	Nuclear Weapons Must Be Safe from Cyber Threats	The National Interest: Defense, National Security, Politics and More
Pakistan	Cyber-crimes and cyber security in Pakistan	Global Village Space
Global	Privacy International, Electronic Frontier Foundation, and Human Rights Watch's Statement to Ad Hoc Committee on Cybercrime	Human Rights Watch \| Defending Human Rights Worldwide
Russia	Major DDoS attacks increasing after invasion of Ukraine	Purchase Intent Data for Enterprise Tech Sales and Marketing - TechTarget
Russia	Russia escalates threats against West in response to cyberattacks	CyberScoop
Russia	Major DDoS attacks increasing after invasion of Ukraine	Purchase Intent Data for Enterprise Tech Sales and Marketing - TechTarget
Russia	Russia, China, warn US its cyber support of Ukraine has consequences	The Register
Russie	Guerre du futur : la Russie est inefficace dans ses cyberattaques	Futura, Explorer le monde
Global	Secrets industriels volés, données détruites... L'interminable cauchemar des cyber-défenseurs	Economie - Actualité économique, conjoncture, entreprises, expansion - L'Express
UAE	UAE well prepared to thwart ransomware attacks, report finds	The National News
United Kingdom	UK clarifies policy on cyber counterattacks. "Security poverty" and critical infrastructure.	Your Cybersecurity News Connection - Cyber News \| CyberWire
Ukraine	Comment l'Ukraine a appris à survivre aux cyberattaques russes	Next INpact - Actualités informatique et numérique au quotidien
United States	How the Colonial Pipeline attack has changed cybersecurity	CSO \| Security news, features and analysis about prevention, protection and business innovation.
United States	National Defence looking at potential ‘impacts’ after cyberattack on military contractor	Global News \| Latest & Current News - Weather, Sports & Health News
United States	The U.S. isn’t getting ahead of the cyber threat, experts say	Washington Post
United States	US sees high threat of Russian cyberattack. Cyberwar and jus in bello. Broadcast hijacking. China's cyberespionage "plumbing."	Your Cybersecurity News Connection - Cyber News \| CyberWire
United States	Power grid at risk from Russian cyberattacks and energy blackouts: Texas Republican	Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government \| Washington Examiner
United States	U.S. Water Utilities Prime Cyberattack Target, Experts	Threatpost \| The first stop for security news
United States	Hearing explores ransomware attacks, cryptocurrency cybercrimes	Homeland Preparedness News - The Leading Source
United States	Ukraine war: US cyber chief on Kyiv's advantage over Russia	The Latest News from the UK and Around the World \| Sky News

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Cybersecurity - Weekly Update - June 2022