Weekly Security Sprint EP 78. Physical security threats, sabotage, and cyber resilience

In this week's Security Sprint, Dave and Andy covered the following topics: Warm Start: Faith-Based and Israel-Gaza Related Updates: FB-ISAO Newsletter, August 2024. FB-ISAO: Best Practices for Securing Your Donation Sites WaterISAC 2023 Year-In-Review Three Main Topics. Extremism and Physical Security: “Dead society”: Tracing the Online Dimension of a Militant Accelerationist-Inspired Attack in Turkey Man Arrested for Explosives Threats and Attack on Energy Facility Sabotage: UK Sabotage. Countering the Threat of Sabotage Operations to UK Interests and National Security Germany investigates suspected intrusion, sabotage at military base Germany investigates possible sabotage of water supply at military base Poland Says Received German Request To Arrest Suspect In Nord Stream Probe Cyber Resilience: Carbon black supplier Orion loses $60 million in business email compromise scam Attorney General James Secures $4.5 Million from Biotech Company for Failing to Protect New Yorkers’ Health Data Enzo Biochem ordered to cough up $4.5 million over lousy security that led to ransomware disaster Quick Hits: Recorded Future: Malign Influence Threats Mount Ahead of US 2024 Elections NCRI - The CCP’s Digital Charm Offensive OpenAI: Disrupting a covert Iranian influence operation X Ran Ads On Five Accounts Pushing Lies and Hate During UK Riots Far-right influencers turn against Trump campaign Personhood credentials: Artificial intelligence and the value of privacy-preserving tools to distinguish who is real online (PDF). Department of Defense Civilian Employee Charged with Taking Classified Documents Hackers may have stolen the Social Security numbers of every American. Here’s how to protect yourself Unconfirmed Hack of 2.9 Billion Records at National Public Data Sparks Media Frenzy Amid Lawsuit Brian Krebs: NationalPublicData.com Hack Exposes a Nation’s Data National Public Data reports highly publicized breach affected a total 1.3 million people The Slow-Burn Nightmare of the National Public Data Breach Google: Iranian backed group steps up phishing campaigns against Israel, U.S. A Single Iranian Hacker Group Targeted Both Presidential Campaigns, Google Says Arizona Man Pleads Guilty for Making Online Threats Against Public Servants Including Federal Officials Suspect identified in break-in at Trump campaign office in Virginia: Sheriff's office Threat of US Civil Unrest Is Low But Rising, Analysis Finds oOne in five voters and a third of Republicans believe the FBI was behind the assassination attempt on Donald Trump Trump's Shooting Rattled QAnon Believers. Then They Doubled Down Comer Seeks Information from Google and Meta on Potential Censorship of President Trump Assassination Attempt Meta warns of troll networks from Russia, Iran ahead of US elections Fake accounts on Meta pushed conservatives to run for office as independents HHS: United States Government’s Response to the Clade I Mpox Outbreak in the DemocraticRepublic of the Congo and Other Countries in the Region WHO: WHO Director-General declares mpox outbreak a public health emergency ofinternational concern. Earth just had its warmest July on record; July was the globe’s 14th month in a row of record warmth