Cyber attackers know most organizations have visibility gaps, which is why it is important for security leaders to know as much of the attack surface and their assets as possible.
Iranian APT known as Cobalt Mirage focuses on ransomware attacks against U.S. targets for financial gain, according to Secureworks threat intelligence.
The United States and 60 other countries have signed the Declaration for the Future of the Internet to promote a global internet that advances the free flow of information and more.
The same Russian nation-state actor behind the cyberattacks targeting SolarWinds customers in 2020, Nobelium, has targeted organizations integral to the global IT supply chain.
Risk professionals take note. Experts say the greatest cybersecurity risks to local governments and their "smart city" programs are emergency alert systems, video surveillance devices and traffic signals - a greater risk than breaches of open data, water consumption and gunshot detection technologies and more.