News Summary:
On August 5, 2026, Fortra published its July 2026 BEC Global Insights Report, which leverages hundreds of monthly active defense engagements by its Intelligence & Research Experts (FIRE) to collect intelligence on Business Email Compromise (BEC) tactics and trends. Simultaneously, Fortra released a tool repository, NotWSUSpicious, designed to assist in creating custom updates after gaining access to a WSUS database server, building on its "Turning Enterprise Update Servers Into Backdoor Factories" series. Previously, on August 4, 2026, Fortra released an article discussing the defense of Formula 1 R&D data, emphasizing the protection of telemetry information sent from sensors on cars. That same day, it also published insights on consolidating Data Loss Prevention (DLP) and Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) solutions to manage both internal and external threats for data management companies. Earlier on August 4, Fortra analyzed Canada's new cybersecurity legislation, Bill C-8, which became law as the Critical Cyber Systems Protection Act (CCSPA). This legislation mandates that designated operators strengthen cybersecurity programs, incident response planning, supply chain risk management, and reporting processes, advising organizations to begin readiness assessments for its phased implementation.
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