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Cybersecurity - Weekly Update - November 2021

The PGA Weekly Cybersecurity Update is prepared by the International Peace and Security Program of PGA and is provided strictly for informational purposes only. Any opinions expressed in articles contained in this Update are not necessarily shared by PGA or any individual/s associated with PGA, nor does PGA, or any individual/s associated with PGA, vouch for the accuracy of the contents of these articles.

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  CanadaThree things Canada can do to become a cybersecurity leader
  CanadaN.L. health-care cyberattack is worst in Canadian history, says cybersecurity expert
  Council of EuropeBudapest Convention on Cybercrime born 20 years ago this month
  Council of Europe Council of Europe marks 20 years of action against cybercrime
  Council of EuropeCouncil of Europe adopts additional protocol to tackle cybercrime
  GhanaGhana: Security Community Sensitised to Cyber Security Act
  IndiaPosition India as market leader in cybersecurity, says Ashwini Vaishnaw
  Indonesia, UK Indonesia, UK discuss future technology and cybersecurity
  JamaicaFuture cybersecurity specialist receives inaugural Dr Rickert Allen Scholarship
  JapanJapan should work with Aukus on cybersecurity and AI, says Shinzo Abe
  KenyaKenya sets up body to enhance cybersecurity
  Latin AmericaWhy Latin America Needs To Build A Cybersecurity Fortress ASAP
  Malaysia, Australia Malaysia, Australia to work closely on cybersecurity
  Nigeria Nigeria, 2 others record 2m cyber attacks in 6 months
  NigeriaCybersecurity: FG moves to safeguard Nigeria’s digital economy
  PhilippinesStrengthening PH cybersecurity
  United KingdomNational Cyber Security Centre Annual Review 2021 Launch
  United KingdomCyber attacks on the UK hit new record
  United StatesBiden’s Infrastructure Bill: What Does It Mean for Cybersecurity?
  United StatesBanks ordered to promptly flag cybersecurity incidents under new U.S. rule
  United StatesDHS announces new program to attract and retain cybersecurity talent
  United StatesAlan Paller, a Mover on Cybersecurity Threat, Is Dead at 76
  United StatesSenators look to defense bill to move cybersecurity measures
  United StatesHeavy Workloads Are Taking Their Toll For Those On Frontlines Of Cybersecurity Wars

  Asie La cyber-pédocriminalité internationale, un fléau qui s'est accentué depuis le début de la pandémie
  Canada Calgary police, RCMP help take down international ransomware ring
  Canada Expert says N.L. cyberattack worst in Canadian history, deserves federal response
  Global Cyberattaques: toujours plus puissantes et difficiles à déjouer
  European Union CyberSouth: Third meeting of the CyberSouth Judicial Network
  European Union Budapest Convention on Cybercrime born 20 years ago this month
  European Union Extent of Cybercrime Increase in Wake of Covid Crisis Revealed
  European Union EU to Boost Cybersecurity at Home and in the Indo-Pacific Region
  Ghana Govt collaborating with like-minded organizations to curb cybercrime in West Africa
  India Chief of Defence Staff General Bipin Rawat calls for national framework to thwart cyber attacks
  Ireland INTERPOL Helps Irish Police Dismantle Local Cybercrime Group Operating Worldwide
  Jordanie Jordanie : des journalistes qui dénoncent la corruption muselés par les lois sur la cybercriminalité
  Mauritius Mauritius: The Cybersecurity and Cybercrime Bill to Shield the Population Against Cybercriminals
  Nigeria Nigeria urged to invest in cybersecurity against spate of attacks
  Nigeria Nigeria’s epidemic of internet fraud
  Pakistan FIA DG calls for stricter cybercrime laws
  Philippines National Cyber Drill to Strengthen Philippine Cybersecurity Landscape
  South Africa Cyberattacks: South Africa, you’ve been hacked
  Taiwan Taïwan face à des millions de cyberattaques par jour, la Chine met la pression !
  Union européenne La Convention de Budapest sur la cybercriminalité a 20 ans
  United States VP Kamala Harris: US Will Join 80-Nation Cybersecurity Pact
  United States these are the most common forms of cyberattacks in the US
  United States Justice Department Stepping Up Efforts to Combat Cybercrime
  United States The Federal Government Is Cracking Down on Cybercrime

  Africa Rising Cyberthreats Against Africa’s Emerging Digital Infrastructure
  Afrique Afrique : Google va investir 1 milliard de dollars sur le continent
  Algérie L’Algérie mène une guerre électronique contre le Maroc
  Bangladesh Cybercrime: Women need to speak up to prevent harassment
  Canada Expert says N.L. cyberattack worst in Canadian history, deserves federal response
  Canada Top eight cybersecurity risks Canadians are facing
  Emirats Arabes Unis Les Emirats Arabes Unis créent un centre d'opérations de réseau et de cyber sécurité
  European Union Revising the Budapest Convention? Mandatory reporting proposals. Election security. DPRK cybercrime. Appointment notes.
  European Union
 EU to toughen cybersecurity requirements for wireless devices
  France La monétisation des cyberattaques attire de plus en plus de cybercriminels
  Ghana Ghana places 3rd in cybersecurity in Africa
  Kenya Kenya Unveils National Computer and Cybercrimes Co-Ordination Committee to Fight Cybercrime
  Mauritius Cybersecurity and Cybercrime Bill : un projet de loi qui crée un malaise
  Nigeria NCC Reiterates Commitment for Safe Digital Economy
  Pakistan Internet Banking Crime in Pakistan. Can we learn from European Cybercrime Centre?
  Pakistan Hyderabad: Pakistani national convicted for cyber crimes
  South Africa South Africa under cyber attack: Interpol reveals top threats in South Africa
  Suisse Cybercriminalité: le nombre de cyberattaques a doublé en Suisse
  Suisse Quelles cybermenaces avoir à l’œil en 2022?
  United Kingdom ONS Reports Huge Spike in Cybercrime and Fraud During COVID-19
  United States Top cyber official reports 'decrease' in Russian cyberattacks against US groups
  United States US Federal Agencies Issue a Joint Cybersecurity Advisory Over Blackmatter Ransomware Targeting Critical Infrastructure Entities and Food Organizations
  United States U.S. offers $10 million reward in hunt for DarkSide cybercrime group
  United States US water and wastewater systems targeted by cybercrime
  United States The AP Interview: Justice Dept. conducting cyber crackdown
  United States Statement by NSC Spokesperson Emily Horne on Continued International Counter Ransomware Efforts
  United States BREAKING: Pentagon Unveils CMMC 2.0 Cybersecurity Plans
  United States Russia national extradited to US as part of alleged cybercrime conspiracy
  Vietnam Cyberattaques : 86% des PME vietnamiennes ont perdu des données clients