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How to switch health insurers if you're worried about cybersecurity, costs or claims

More than half of Australians hold private health insurance. About one quarter, or almost four million people, are members of Medibank, Australia’s largest health insurer and the company at the centre of the current cybersecurity breach.

The Conversation

A 29-year-old hacker on landing his six-figure dream job in cybersecurity

William Sparks always wanted to be a hacker. It turned out a job in cyber security—an industry expected to grow nearly 80%—fit the bill.

Fortune

Medibank hack a 'dog act', cybersecurity expert tells Q+A, before suggesting sometimes paying ransoms needs to be considered

Twitter is labelled Elon Musk's "cesspool" on Q+A as Malcolm Turnbull's former cybersecurity advisor says hackers deserve to face harsh penalties, but that hacking targets sometimes should consider paying up to protect exposed customers.

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Al-Nasr: NEOM Has a Strict Strategy to Secure Data, Information

The CEO of NEOM, Eng.

Asharq Al-Awsat

Calls for Involving Governments in Protecting Energy Sector against Cybersecurity Threats

While Saudi Arabia’s classification in cybersecurity jumped to second place globally, the Kingdom has accomplished one of its initiatives in empowering women adopted by Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman at the first edition of the Global Cybersecurity Forum (GCF). Women’s participation in the cybersecurity sector has increased from 7% to…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Saudi Arabia to Host MENA’s Largest Cybersecurity Event

Saudi Arabia will host the international Black Hat event in mid-November, the largest cybersecurity event in the Middle East and North Africa region (MENA), bringing together the most important cybersecurity experts worldwide. The event is organized in cooperation between the Saudi Federation for Cybersecurity, Programming, and Drones (SAFCSP) and Informa…

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100 Countries Discuss in Riyadh Bridging Global Cybersecurity Gap

Under the patronage of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz, the second edition of the Global Cybersecurity Forum is scheduled to kick off on Wednesday. The forum is the pioneering global platform in opening knowledge aspects on cybersecurity issues. It will witness the participation of…

Asharq Al-Awsat

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COP27 app gives Egypt’s Sisi access to every move attendees make

Egyptian authorities have unveiled a COP27 application to "help" participants at the climate change summit in Sharm El Skeikh, which ends on November 18. But NGOs and cybersecurity experts warn that President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi’s regime can very easily and effectively use the app to surveil attendees, including top diplomats…

France 24

‘Rampant disinformation’ seen undermining safe voting technology

Federal and state officials reduced the risk that voting systems can be breached, but that doesn't stop the spread of such talk.

Roll Call

America's election systems are more than just machines – they're people, who are overworked, underpaid and feeling pressured

When people think about making elections secure, they often think about voting machines, cybersecurity and mechanical threats. They don’t think about people.

The Conversation

Fears mount that Cop27 app could be used by Egypt to surveil regime’s critics

Cybersecurity experts warn that official Cop27 climate app requires access to a user’s location, photos and even emails

The Guardian - US

Warner warns of cyberthreats to health care industry - Roll Call

The health care sector faces increasing pressure from cyberattacks while it deals with old equipment and systems, Sen. Warner’s office warns.

Roll Call

EXPLAINER: Threats to US election security grow more complex

Top U.S. election security officials say current threats to the nation's voting systems are more complex than ever

The Independent UK

Is your glucose monitor at risk of a cyberattack? This startup thinks so

MedCrypt, a San Diego company that provides cybersecurity technology for medical devices, snagged $25 million in a second round of venture funding despite today's tough environment for young firms seeking to raise capital.

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Reuters

U.S. FCC commissioner visits Taiwan to discuss cybersecurity, telecoms

U.S. Federal Communications Commissioner Brendan Carr is in Taipei this week for meetings on 5G, cybersecurity and telecoms to show U.S. support for Taiwan.

Reuters

U.S. Treasury thwarted attack by Russian hacker group last month-official

The U.S. Treasury last month repelled cyber attacks by a pro-Russian hacker group, preventing disruption and confirming the effectiveness of the department's stronger approach to financial system cybersecurity, a U.S. Treasury official said on Tuesday.

TechRadar

Keeper Review: pros & cons, features, ratings, pricing and more

Keeper Password Manager has industry-leading security with a strict zero-knowledge policy to keep your company’s passwords safe. For managing sensitive information across various teams and roles, Keeper is hard to beat.

Reuters

Analysis-In Australia, a hacking frenzy spurred by an undersized cybersecurity workforce

A swathe of hacks on some of Australia's biggest companies has made the country a target for copycat attacks just as a skills shortage leaves an understaffed, overworked cybersecurity workforce ill-equipped to stop it, technology experts said.

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Irish Mirror

Irish Government urged to review cybersecurity after Liz Truss 'phone hack'

'Ireland doesn't really do security, whether it is energy, national or cyber. It's all treated with the same degree of complacency'

The Independent UK

UK politicians demand probe into Liz Truss phone hack claim

The British government insisted Sunday it has robust cybersecurity for government officials

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2 Cybersecurity Stocks to Own for the Long-Term

One strategy to take advantage of bear markets is to use the lower prices as an opportunity to buy stocks in sectors with improving prospects. Cybersecurity is an example as the industry continues to grow despite adverse economic conditions. Checkpoint (CHKP) and Fortinet (FTNT) are 2 of the top stocks…

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How do I check if I've been hacked? What should I be watching out for? Here's a cyber security expert's tips on how to protect yourself

In light of recent data breaches, many of us are wondering what we need to do to protect ourselves from hackers and scammers. A cybersecurity expert offers some simple steps.

Al Jazeera

Pro-China influence campaign targeting US midterms: Report

Cybersecurity firm Mandiant says online influence operation aims to discourage US citizens from voting.

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Is This Former Meme Stock Now a Buy?

Shares of cybersecurity company Blackberry (BB) have plummeted more than 50% year-to-date amid heightened market volatility. Analysts expect the company’s revenue and earnings to decline for the fiscal year. Despite the fundamental weakness, the stock experienced short-squeeze rallies in the past. So, let’s find out if this former meme stock…

Asharq Al-Awsat

GCC Cybersecurity Ministerial Committee Holds First Meeting in Riyadh

The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Cybersecurity Ministerial Committee held its first meeting at the headquarters of the GCC Secretariat General in Riyadh. The meeting was attended by the heads of specialized institutions in cybersecurity in GCC countries and GCC Secretary-General Dr. Nayef Al-Hajraf. Saudi Arabia was represented by the National…

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