Global Weekly Executive Summary, July 14, 2017

Trump Waikiki Hotel Data Breach

The credit card information of some Trump Waikiki Hotel customers was exposed after a breach of hospitality reservations booking service Sabre SynXis Central Reservations. Sabre is used by Trump International, Four Seasons, Hard Rock, Loews, and is used to manage bookings at thousands of other hotel sites. Read more

Postcard from Shakacon 2017

350 Cybersecurity workers, administrators, students, and enthusiasts met at the Prince Waikiki Hotel on July 12-13, 2017 for Shakacon IX. Shakacon is billed as Hawaii’s only Call for Paper based IT security conference. Read more

US Cybersecurity Headlines in Review

Kaspersky Software Being Phased Out of US Govt

WikiLeaks Vault7 CIA Files Release, Part 17, HighRise Android SMS Snooper

Verzon Customer Records Breach

International Cybersecurity Headlines in Review

NotPetya Follow up

BUPA Breach

NATO Pledges Support to Ukraine, including cybersec support

New Dutch Tapping Law Passed

China News, VPN Bans and WannaCry Lookalike Arrests