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What you need to know about Biden’s new National Cybersecurity Strategy, which aims to provide a framework of what the current administration wants the US federal government, critical infrastructure organizations, and private companies to do to work together to improve national cybersecurity. BetterHelp, a direct-to-consumer mental health app, has been asked to pay $7.8m by […] The post Biden’s National Cybersecurity Strategy, BetterHelp’s FTC Fine, Chick-fil-A Data Breach appeared first on The Shared Security Show.

Summary

What you need to know about Biden's new National Cybersecurity Strategy, which aims to provide a framework of what the current administration wants the US federal government, critical infrastructure organizations, and private companies to do to work together to improve national cybersecurity.

BetterHelp, a direct-to-consumer mental health app, has been asked to pay $7.8m by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) for allegedly passing on users' mental health information to Facebook, Snapchat and others.

Fast food chain Chick-fil-A has confirmed a credential stuffing attack that allowed cybercriminals (who apparently really love chicken sandwiches) to access 71,473 customer accounts and sell access to them online.

Subtitle
Exploring the National Cybersecurity Strategy, the FTC fines BetterHelp $7.8 million, and a Credential Stuffing Attack on Chick-fil-A for reward points
Duration
13:11
Publishing date
2023-03-13 04:00
Link
https://sharedsecurity.net/2023/03/13/bidens-national-cybersecurity-strategy-betterhelps-ftc-fine-chick-fil-a-data-breach/
Contributors
  Tom Eston
author  
Enclosures
https://traffic.libsyn.com/socialmediasec/Weekly_Edition_E268.mp3
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Shownotes

What you need to know about Biden’s new National Cybersecurity Strategy, which aims to provide a framework of what the current administration wants the US federal government, critical infrastructure organizations, and private companies to do to work together to improve national cybersecurity.

BetterHelp, a direct-to-consumer mental health app, has been asked to pay $7.8m by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) for allegedly passing on users’ mental health information to Facebook, Snapchat and others.

Fast food chain Chick-fil-A has confirmed a credential stuffing attack that allowed cybercriminals (who apparently really love chicken sandwiches) to access 71,473 customer accounts and sell access to them online.

** Links mentioned on the show *

Biden’s Cybersecurity Strategy Assigns Responsibility to Tech Firms
https://www.nytimes.com/2023/03/02/us/politics/biden-cybersecurity-strategy.html
https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/statements-releases/2023/03/02/fact-sheet-biden-harris-administration-announces-national-cybersecurity-strategy/

FTC: BetterHelp pushed users to share mental health info then gave it to Facebook
https://iapp.org/news/a/ftc-fines-online-counselor-7-8m-halts-sensitive-data-sharing/

Chick-fil-A confirms accounts hacked in months-long “automated” attack
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/chick-fil-a-confirms-accounts-hacked-in-months-long-automated-attack/

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