InfoSec News Nuggets 12/04/2023

EU Council president proposes ‘European cyber force’ with ‘offensive capabilities’ Charles Michel, the president of the European Council — the EU body that sets the bloc’s political direction — proposed on Thursday the creation of “a European cyber force … equipped with offensive capabilities.” “The sensitive issue of chain of command would need to be addressed,” he acknowledged at the annual conference for the European Defence Agency (EDA). The Council President’s spokesperson was unable to…
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InfoSec News Nuggets 09/16/2020

Staples discloses data breach exposing customer info Giant office retail company Staples informed some of its customers that data related to their orders has been accessed without authorization. Few details are available at the moment. The company has not disclosed the incident publicly and alerted affected customers individually over email. It is important to note that Staples’ main business is selling office supplies and related products using retail channels and through business-to-business engagements. The office…
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