News of the Week for 31 October 2020

Medical systems still underweight, COVID-19 Vaccine Manufacture Hacked, Elections hacked with Ransomeware, Louisiana calls in the National Guard for help, and an insider threat, all this week closing out Cybersecurity Awareness Month

threatpost.com: 2 More Hospitals Hit by Growing Wave of Ransomware Attacks, As Feds Issue Warning

www.bleepingcomputer.com: Montreal’s STM public transport system hit by ransomware attack

www.scmagazine.com: Finnish psychotherapy center fires CEO for suppressing breach details

krebsonsecurity.com: Security Blueprints of Many Companies Leaked in Hack of Swedish Firm Gunnebo

www.bleepingcomputer.com: Steelcase furniture giant hit by Ryuk ransomware attack

www.infosecurity-magazine.com: Triple Data Breach Earns Insurer $1m Fine

threatpost.com: Georgia Election Data Hit in Ransomware Attack

threatpost.com: COVID-19 Vaccine-Maker Hit with Cyberattack, Data Breach

threatpost.com: Louisiana Calls Out National Guard to Fight Ransomware Surge

www.infosecurity-magazine.com: Systems Admin Arrested for Hacking Former Employer

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