Welcome to our

Cyber Security News Aggregator

.

Cyber Tzar

provide a

cyber security risk management

platform; including automated penetration tests and risk assesments culminating in a "cyber risk score" out of 1,000, just like a credit score.

Security Researcher Sued for Disproving Government Statements

published on 2024-09-04 11:03:40 UTC by Bruce Schneier
Content:

This story seems straightforward. A city is the victim of a ransomware attack. They repeatedly lie to the media about the severity of the breach. A security researcher repeatedly proves their statements to be lies. The city gets mad and sues the researcher.

Let’s hope the judge throws the case out, but—still—it will serve as a warning to others.

Article: Security Researcher Sued for Disproving Government Statements - published 15 days ago.

https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2024/09/security-researcher-sued-for-disproving-government-statements.html   
Published: 2024 09 04 11:03:40
Received: 2024 09 04 11:08:52
Feed: Schneier on Security
Source: Schneier on Security
Category: Cyber Security
Topic: Cyber Security
Views: 0

Custom HTML Block

Click to Open Code Editor