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Should CEOs be held responsible for data breaches? – ITProPortal


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Should CEOs be held responsible for data breaches?
ITProPortal
CEOs are the ones responsible in case of a cyber-attack and a data breach in an organisation, according to a new report by Tripwire. Polling Infosecurity Europe 2017 attendees on who should be held accountable in such a scenario, 40 per cent said CEOs.

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Family Firm in Ukraine Says It Was Not Responsible for Cyber Attack – New York Times

Family Firm in Ukraine Says It Was Not Responsible for Cyber Attack
New York Times
KIEV — Ukrainian company Intellect Service was not responsible for last week's international cyber attack that brought down the computer systems of several major companies, the father and daughter team told Reuters on Monday. Cyber security …

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Source code of Mirai botnet responsible for Krebs On Security DDoS released online – ZDNet


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Source code of Mirai botnet responsible for Krebs On Security DDoS released online
ZDNet
The botnet responsible is based on malware called Mirai. The malicious code utilizes vulnerable and compromised Internet of Things (IoT) devices to send a flood of traffic against a target. In this case, the DDoS attack included SYN Floods, GET Floods

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