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UK monitoring group to classify cyber incidents on earthquake-like scale
Wednesday, February 12, 2025
The Cyber Monitoring Centre (CMC) aims to establish a ‘consistent and objective framework’ to provide clarity to enterprise insurance buyers.
Dr. Ilia Kolochenko, CEO at application security testing vendor ImmuniWeb and a fellow at the British Computer Society (BCS), described the CMC as a “very promising and long-awaited project” while urging caution about publicly sharing some of the cyber intelligence because it might inadvertently assist attackers.
“A growing number of state-backed hacking groups and professional cyber mercenaries are actively exploiting data from similar resources run by other governments and NGOs,” according to Kolochenko. “The bad guys happily explore and discover what their victims know about them to both better conceal their future intrusions and create novel attack vectors that are not yet on the radar.” Read Full Article
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