At least seven U.S. states have reported cyberattacks on water supply facilities since July 2026, in which attackers gained remote access to networked systems.
IT security providers are no longer a pure supplier model, but strategic partners in national cyber defense of critical infrastructure against cybercriminals and APT groups.
An identified hacker deleted the Romanian cadastral database in retaliation for a failed extortion attempt, blocking all real estate transactions nationwide.
A technical error in Bavarian judicial infrastructure caused a multi-hour outage of telephone and email services, underscoring the need for continuity plans for critical public services.
Two British cybercriminals from the Scattered Spider group pleaded guilty to compromising Transport for London, part of a growing wave of arrests and convictions targeting the group.
A social engineering attack on an employee in April enabled unauthorized access to customer data from nearly 6 million people at Carnival Corporation, including passport and driver’s license numbers.
A security researcher publicly releases six zero-day exploits for Microsoft products without giving the company a chance to patch – CISOs must prepare for immediately exploitable vulnerabilities.
Weekly overview of significant cyberattacks and security incidents from international specialist media – relevant for threat assessment in cyber risk management.