[AfrICANN-discuss] Internet Gov Weekly Brief : WEF released report on blockchain cybersecurity; Microsoft products Under EU Investigation about data collection; Hackers target FBI-Affiliated Website; Saudi Arabia signs MOU with WEF on cybersecurity; EU-US digital coop...

[Mamadou LO]

“The World Economic Forum (WEF<https://cointelegraph.com/tags/world-economic-forum>) released a report<https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2019/04/what-leaders-need-to-understand-about-securing-a-blockchain/> about blockchain<https://cointelegraph.com/tags/blockchain> cybersecurity<https://cointelegraph.com/tags/cybersecurity> on April 5. The report points out that most data breaches<https://cointelegraph.com/tags/hacks> do not result from the level of skill of the hackers, but instead happen because appropriate security measures often are not implemented. The WEF further claims that while attackers do compromise blockchains themselves, they much more often try to exploit or compromise their deployment…” https://cointelegraph.com/news/world-economic-forum-releases-report-about-blockchain-cybersecurity


“US Department of Homeland Security and FBI officials are warning industry about what they say are new Trojan malware variants that North Korean-government-backed hackers have deployed as part of their global operations..” https://www.cyberscoop.com/north-korea-malware-lazarus-group-dhs/

Read review in full here : https://gouvernanceinternet.wordpress.com/2019/04/13/internet-gov-weekly-brief-wef-released-report-on-blockchain-cybersecurity-microsoft-products-under-eu-investigation-about-data-collection-hackers-target-fbi-affiliated-website-saudi-arabia-signs/



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