The Pentagon’s strategy for proactive disruption of malicious activity has been influenced by the unfolding events in Ukraine, according to a classified document sent to Congress. The US Department of Defense’s 2023 DoD Cyber Strategy is not immediately available...

Cybersecurity firm Kaspersky has identified the primary factors contributing to advanced persistent threat (APT) attacks in industrial sectors. The first of them, discussed in a new report published today, is the absence of isolation in operational technology (OT) networks....

Ransomware gangs are using a variety of business-like practices to boost profits, making it more difficult for defenders to differentiate various groups, a new report by WithSecure has surmised. This move towards mirroring legitimate businesses practices means that tactics,...

Veovo’s next-generation airport management and revenue technology provides staff with up-to-the-moment information for faster, more proactive decision-making. Veovo, the technology company powering up airport performance, has announced that the UK’s Cardiff Airport (CWL) has deployed Veovo’s Intelligent Airport Platform...

Smart Visual Docking system: Incorporates advanced technologies such as sensor data fusion using AI/ML-based video and LIDAR, multi-color ramp information display, obstacle detection and wingtip collision prevention, all-gate layouts, all-weather capability, low-to-no maintenance and robust cybersecurity features. Maintain the...

The US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has warned against a critical flaw discovered in PaperCut software, which has now been linked to a series of ransomware attacks. The vulnerability (CVE-2023-27350) in PaperCut, a widely adopted print management...

Attackers are employing more sophisticated ransomware attack methods and incorporating key attributes from defunct criminal groups to target individuals, according to the latest report from Kaspersky. The changes underscore evolving concerns in the cybersecurity landscape. The report, New ransomware...

Data storage giant Western Digital said hackers stole a database containing the personal information of customers during a cyberattack that occurred on March 26. The company — which had 2022 revenues of about $19 billion and is best known...

Thousands of students at several U.S. schools started the week feeling the impact of ransomware attacks and other cybersecurity incidents. Bluefield University — a private Baptist school in Bluefield, Virginia serving about 1,000 students – published a statement on...

BlackSky Technology and Spire Global have teamed up to create a real-time, commercially available Maritime Custody Service that can automatically detect, identify and track more than 270 thousand vessels worldwide in open water, along rivers and canals, and while...

For six days in the spring of 2021, the Suez Canal—a narrow waterway connecting the Red Sea and the Mediterranean Sea and an important trade route between locations such as China and Europe—was blocked by the container ship "Ever...

The last few years have reminded us supply chains are crucial to a functioning world economy—and our nation's ports play a huge role in the chain. That's why, with industry input, MITRE researchers are helping ports and shipping companies...

Exceptionally high levels of inflation (10 percent plus) and the soaring interest rates (4.5 percent) imposed in a bid to suppress them are the biggest single headache facing UK aerospace and defense companies, according to the country’s trade association...

NECPs are 10-years planning tools (2021 to 2030) with which member states define how they are going to contribute to the achievement of the European Union’s climate and energy objectives and which policies and measures they will put in...

Advance Market Analytics added research publication document on Worldwide Intelligent Transportation Systems Market breaking major business segments and highlighting wider level geographies to get deep dive analysis on market data. The study is a perfect balance bridging both qualitative...

Following the launch of Neuron’s e-scooters in the cities of Stirling and Busselton in 2022, this latest trial marks the micro-mobility operator’s third launch in Western Australia. Neuron Mobility has announced that it has been selected to provide e-scooters...

Birmingham City Council has approved plans for a 150-metre section of viaduct to carry HS2 high-speed trains into the city’s Curzon Street Station. Client HS2 Ltd obtained Schedule 17 consent for the Curzon No. 2 Viaduct – also called...

HS2 Ltd has received Schedule 17 approval for a 150-metre section of viaduct carrying trains into Birmingham’s new Curzon Street Station, including a 25-metre-high truss which will create a new icon on the city’s skyline. Birmingham City Council have...

Truck tonnage in April fell on both an annual and month-to-month basis as freight activity remains slow, American Trucking Associations said May 23. Tonnage slumped 3.4% last month to 112.7 when measured against the same period a year ago,...

Hydrogen jets could be cheaper to run than fossil fuel planes from 2035 provided kerosene is taxed adequately, a new study shows,. In 2035, running planes on hydrogen could be 8% more expensive than using kerosene. But with a...

The FAA has activated 169 new routes along the east coast of the U.S. described by the agency as more direct than the legacy routes they replace, saving fuel, enhancing safety, and reducing flight times. Announced on Monday, the...

Announcing a consultation on an updated national networks national policy statement (NNNPS) for developers of new road, rail and rail freight schemes. An updated framework with measures to protect the environment in new major road, rail, and rail freight...

China–Taiwan tensions have led to a significant increase in cyber-attacks targeting Taiwan, according to a new report by security experts at Trellix. In particular, the company spotted a surge in cyber-attacks aimed at Taiwanese industries, with the primary goal...

NATIONAL HARBOR, Md. — President Joe Biden cited supply chain achievements while telling a U.S. Commerce Department networking event between states and 70 foreign countries, “There’s never been a better time to invest in America than right now.” Biden...

A 36-year-old Ukrainian citizen was arrested this week for allegedly selling the personal data of over 300 million people to Russia, the Ukrainian cyber police said in a statement. The man used the messaging app Telegram to market the...

U.S. Senate Transportation leaders touted the Federal Communications Commission’s recent decision to open access to a band of the transportation spectrum. Sens. Gary Peters (D-Mich.) and Cynthia Lummis (R-Wyo.) had called on the agency to connect stakeholders with access...

Daimler Truck North America premiered the Freightliner eM2, the latest entry in its line of electric vehicles, during the Advanced Clean Transportation Expo May 2. “Today, we welcome the Freightliner eM2 to further expand our application coverage and to...

At the Port of Oakland on a recent weekday, trucks, cranes and container-laden ships moved goods across the sprawling 1,300-acre complex with the precarious precision of a Rube Goldberg machine. Mere blocks from downtown Oakland, the port operates essentially...

Battery electric trucks could start delivering more of the UK’s goods much earlier than previously thought, according to new research published today. The study, commissioned from industry experts Element Energy by Transport & Environment UK, shows that battery electric...

In addition to the upcoming coronation of King Charles III on 6 May 2023, and the start of the Eurovision song contest on 7 May 2023, travellers in the United Kingdom will also have to take into account a...

A new luxury night train company called Dreamstar Lines plans to enter the US market, with the first route being the Los Angeles to San Francisco Bay Area travel corridor. An alternative to short-haul flights, the operator hopes to...

Spanish operator Renfe has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Chilean State Railway Company (EFE) to explore future areas of cooperation. The move marks the next step Renfe’s efforts in lending expertise abroad. Renfe calls Chile “a...

As electric transport continues to gain traction, accurate energy measurements become increasingly crucial for optimising energy distribution in the grid. Elscolab, a distributor of measurement, control, and laboratory equipment, seeks to address key challenges shaping the industry. Through its...

British authorities are “increasingly concerned” that ransomware victims in the country are keeping incidents secret, the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) said. In a blog post published Thursday morning local time and co-written with the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO),...

The Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) has announced the availability of 5.8 million USD in funding from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law for its new Interstate Rail Compacts (IRC) Program. This programme will provide funding and technical assistance to facilitate the...

Amtrak has announced upcoming procurement packages to renovate its maintenance facilities in Seattle, Boston, New York City and Washington, DC. These projects will improve trainset maintenance and repairs and inspection and cleaning processes for Amtrak’s existing and future fleet,...

In addition, a new 75-metre servicing road at the facility means that three carriages can now be serviced and re-fuelled simultaneously, whereas previously, the site could only service one carriage at a time. Finally, a steel canopy has also...

Through Operation MEDUSA, the FBI, and the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of New York Neutralized the FSB’s Premier Cyberespionage Malware Implant in Coordination with Multiple Foreign Governments. The Justice Department today announced the completion of a...

Microsoft has discovered that an Iranian hacking group known as 'Mint Sandstorm' is conducting cyberattacks on US critical infrastructure in what is believed to be retaliation for recent attacks on Iran's infrastructure. Mint Sandstorm is the new name for...

Chinese surveillance technology giant Hikvision has denied it is illegally disguising its products sold to the US government to enable Chinese espionage. It was responding to BBC queries about allegations revealed in a recently leaked Pentagon document. But Hikvision...

Russian government attackers have been exploiting unpatched and badly-configured Cisco Systems routers since 2021, according to an alert from U.S. and U.K. cybersecurity agencies. The vulnerabilities, which were publicized and patched in 2017, are in the Simple Network Management...

Siemens Metaverse, a virtual space built to mirror real machines, factories, and other highly complex systems, has exposed sensitive data, including the company’s office plans and internet of things (IoT) devices. While metaverse is no longer a buzzword, amid...

A new version of a Mirai variant called RapperBot is the latest example of malware using relatively uncommon or previously unknown infection vectors to try and spread widely. RapperBot first surfaced last year as Internet of Things (IoT) malware...

The voting intentions of millions of Britons in local authority wards across the country could have been at risk of misuse as a result of a glitch in the Labour party’s main phone-banking system, the Guardian understands. Experts had...

Eighty-three percent of organizations impacted by ransomware attacks last year were found by ExtraHop to have paid the ransoms demanded by their attackers, according to VentureBeat. Such ransoms have been paid due to the belief that doing so would...

Note: this Ransomware Tracker is updated on the second Sunday of each month to stay current Ransomware attacks against schools shot up to one of its highest levels in years last month, putting an end to a recent slowdown....

North Carolina-based network infrastructure provider CommScope confirmed that it suffered a ransomware attack late last month and is now investigating claims of stolen information leaked on the dark web. A spokesperson for the company — which makes products for...

German shipbuilder Lürssen, known for making super yachts for the exorbitantly wealthy, experienced a ransomware attack over Easter weekend that has incapacitated operations. With a high revenue — it has an expected annual revenue of nearly $2.2 billion this...

March 2023 was the most prolific month recorded by cybersecurity analysts in recent years, measuring 459 attacks, an increase of 91% from the previous month and 62% compared to March 2022. According to NCC Group, which compiled a report...

Hackers have stolen data from charities and community organisations in a cyber attack on a Londonderry-based IT company. Evide manages data for about 140 organisations across the island of Ireland and the UK, including groups that work with victims...

The Cornwall Community Hospital in Ontario, Canada, is under a cyber attack that is causing delays to scheduled and non-urgent care. A cyberattack on the Cornwall Community Hospital in Ontario, Canada, is causing delays to scheduled and non-urgent care. The...

Cybersecurity company Darktrace issued a statement on Thursday after it was named on the leak website of the LockBit ransomware group. “Earlier this morning we became aware of tweets from LockBit, the cyber-criminal gang, claiming that they had compromised...

The UK is one of the largest and most dynamic markets for road freight in Europe, with around 1.4 billion tonnes of goods transported by road each year. However, this also means that road haulage is responsible for over...