Welcome to This Week’s [in]Security. VoIP skimmers? New breaches: New Ransomware. Contact tracing. Facial Recognition. Supreme Court and Security Research. CRA class-action. Link tax. Post-Quantum-Crypto. ICS. Raccoon. BLURtooth. BitCoin. Election Security. Nvidia/Arm. AI. Deepfaking. Covid-19: Spread, Curves, Spikes, Waves, & reinfections. Lockdown, Reopening, & The New Normal. Vaccine Progress. More of the Good, Bad, and Ugly. And more.
Note: The COVID section appears later in the article.
News and announcements relating to Payment Security, PCI, Card Brands, Payments, Payment Malware and Fraud.
Covering breaches, leaks, data exposures, ransomware (as potential breach), and their fallout.
New breaches:
New Ransomware:
Follow-ups:
Articles about privacy related news, risks, and trends.
COVID-19 Contact tracing:
News about laws, regulations, and standards affecting security, privacy, technology, and public interest.
Covering developments and opportunities that may help improve security.
Articles about newly discovered vulnerabilities and research.
News covering active trends and events.
Articles covering other types of risks.
COVID-19 Other risks and impact:
COVID related articles. We have been following coronavirus risks since https://controlgap.com/blog/this-weeks-insecurity-issue-147.
The spread, curves, spikes, and waves - now reinfection:
Lockdown, reopening, and The New Normal:
Treatments, Testing, Triage, and Trials, and things we learned:
Behaviour - the good, the bad, and the ugly:
Masks, anti-maskers, and distancing:
A variety of scientific, technical, historical, and more light-hearted news.