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In newsletter 253, we discuss the lack of attention to cybersecurity in the election programs of water board elections, and reveal how cybercriminals misuse your personal information after paying 'customs clearance fees'. Additionally, you'll discover the facts and myths about VPNs and read about a man from Oosterhout facing a two-year prison sentence for large-scale trade in hard drugs on the dark web.

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Last week there were many attacks on healthcare institutions. Hospital Clínic in Barcelona was hit by a cyber attack and must pay $4.5 million in ransom. The emergency room of a Brussels hospital was able to reopen after a cyber attack. Healthcare institution WLGroup was hacked, leading to restricted access to systems and disruption of services. Here is last week's overview and day-by-day news.

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In our second article in the series "Data, the new gold", we established that it is crucial to properly secure data in the digital world. To achieve this, organisations need to take several measures, such as restricting access to data and creating a contingency plan in case something goes wrong. Moreover, it is very important to comply with the AVG legislation when managing personal data of others. But what is the AVG and what does this legislation say about it?

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Newsletter 251 includes information on a suspect who made huge sums of money from stolen data in a reverse 'cyber-Batman' case, the high risk of 'Business Email Compromise' for Dutch companies compared to other European companies, and an interesting analysis of the current state of cybercrime in the Netherlands and the challenges ahead.

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Heerenveen food company Royal Smilde hit by ransomware after phishing attack, Dole factories disabled by ransomware and Ransomware HardBit 2.0 asks victims if they are insured. Here is last week's overview and daily news.

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Major impact of successful email attacks in the Benelux, parents liable for cybercrime damage and how child pornography is spreading through the darkweb and perpetrators know how to find each other. You can read all this and more in newsletter 249.

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In de eerste aflevering van onze reeks over 'veilige wachtwoorden' hebben we gekeken naar de oorsprong en ontwikkeling van wachtwoorden. In aflevering twee hebben we ons afgevraagd hoe het beter en gebruiksvriendelijker gemaakt kan worden en onze verwachtingen uitgesproken. Deze week bespreken we "de oplossing".

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Dutch energy company defrauded for 1.3 million euros via email fraud, Russian hackers use Google Drive, Dropbox to evade detection and Intel and AMD CPUs vulnerable to Retbleed attack. Here is the overview of last week and the news from day to day.

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