April 23, 2024 at 01:30AM A misconfigured cloud server using a North Korean IP address exposed the potential inadvertent hiring of North Korean workers by film production studios like BBC, Amazon, and HBO Max for animation projects. The server, now inactive, was discovered by the NK Internet blog author. The Stimson Center and cybersecurity experts … Read more
March 28, 2024 at 02:34AM Two executives, Pak Hyon-il and Toshiron Minomo, are facing arrest warrants in Japan for allegedly establishing a business that outsourced work to North Korean IT engineers without the knowledge of Japanese customers. The police suspect ties to North Korea’s foreign currency acquisition activities and fraudulent financial practices. Hiring North Korean … Read more
January 16, 2024 at 07:10PM Security teams increasingly collaborate with internal and external partners for incident response, recognizing the importance of coordination. 63% coordinate with internal communications, 44% know whom to contact in HR, and 39% have dedicated resources for external communications. Cross-functional collaboration is crucial due to the wide-reaching impact of security breaches. Also, … Read more