TLDR:
- Omni Hotels acknowledged a recent cyber incident that affected hotel operations.
- OWASP disclosed a data breach involving personal information of its members.
- Ivanti announced a cybersecurity overhaul after being targeted by hackers.
- Cisco raised alarm over password-spraying attacks targeting its devices.
- A U.S. court upheld an FCC ban on surveillance products from certain Chinese companies.
Breach Roundup: Omni Hotels Acknowledges Cyber Incident
Anviksha More reports that Omni Hotels recently acknowledged a cyber incident that impacted hotel operations, including reservations, door locks, and the point-of-sale system. The upscale hotel chain quickly launched an investigation with a cybersecurity response team, with most systems now restored. Additionally, OWASP reported a data breach affecting information of its members, and Ivanti announced a comprehensive cybersecurity overhaul after being targeted by hackers.
The article also highlights Cisco’s guidance on safeguarding against password-spraying attacks, a U.S. court upholding an FCC ban on certain surveillance products, India rescuing citizens in Cambodia from potential cyber fraud, a rise in impersonation scams leading to significant losses in the US, and a cyber insurance policy aimed at protecting connected cars.