The Jul 22 2021: Big increase in data leaks due to ransomware, and Respect in Security harassment data

Two things to know today

Big increases in data leaks as we review the ransomware landscape

https://techcrunch.com/2021/07/19/toolkit-nso-pegasus-iphone-android/

https://www.techrepublic.com/article/your-iphone-and-the-pegasus-spyware-hack-what-you-need-to-know/#ftag=RSS56d97e7

https://www.techrepublic.com/article/ransomware-fallout-is-devastating-and-could-often-be-avoided-study-finds/#ftag=RSS56d97e7

https://www.zdnet.com/article/740-ransomware-victims-named-on-data-leak-sites-in-q2-2021-report/#ftag=RSSbaffb68

https://www.channelpro.co.uk/news/12235/canalys-highlights-top-traits-of-fast-growing-cyber-security-partners

https://www.itnews.com.au/news/afp-leading-new-cross-agency-ransomware-taskforce-567623

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/france-warns-of-apt31-cyberspies-targeting-french-organizations/

https://www.ciodive.com/news/ransomware-cloudian-report-breach/603638/

https://www.techrepublic.com/article/ransomware-attackers-are-growing-bolder-and-using-new-extortion-methods/#ftag=RSS56d97e7

https://www.zdnet.com/article/google-cloud-rolls-out-new-security-tools-as-threat-landscape-heats-up/#ftag=RSSbaffb68

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/mitre-updates-list-of-top-25-most-dangerous-software-bugs/

AND

Respect in Security shows a lot of abuse of professionals – and what you can do

https://www.computerweekly.com/news/252504309/Respect-in-Security-challenges-abuse-and-harassment-in-cyber

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