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CYBER INSIGHTS: Thursday 10 October 2024 – Today’s SME Cybersecurity News & Intelligence

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CYBER INSIGHTS: The Latest SME Cybersecurity News & Intelligence …
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Welcome to Today’s Edition of CYBERInsights The Daily Roundup of the Latest European SME Cybersecurity News including: 1). EU Digital Identity 2). Cyber Compliance Regulations 3). Ransomware Explained

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1). EU DIGITAL IDENTITY: Advancing Secure and Trusted Electronic Identification through Certification. The European Union Agency for Cybersecurity (ENISA), in collaboration with the European Commission, has been tasked with supporting the certification of the EU Digital Identity Wallets (EUDI). Aligned with Regulation (EU) 2024/1183, which aims to establish the European Digital Identity Framework, the European Commission has called on ENISA to assist in certifying the EUDI Wallets. This includes the development of a candidate European cybersecurity certification scheme under the Cybersecurity Act.

2). CYBER COMPLIANCE: Faddom Announces New Platform to Support Compliance with Stricter European Cybersecurity Regulations. In anticipation of more stringent cybersecurity regulations across Europe, Faddom has introduced a new module designed to help businesses align with the complex requirements of the Network and Information Systems Directive (NIS2) and the Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA). These regulations, which will come into effect in October 2024 and January 2025, respectively, set rigorous standards for cybersecurity and operational resilience.

3). WHAT IS RANSOMWARE & Is Your SME Vulnerable to Ransomware Attacks? – CyberKPI: Ransomware uses encryption to hold a victim’s information at a ransom, rendering it inaccessible until the attacker receives a payment. The malware used by the attackers now employ double-extortion and triple-extortion tactics. For instance, Cybercriminals not only encrypt the victim’s data but also steal it, threatening to leak it if the ransom is not paid.

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