Maritime Computer Emergency Response Team ADMIRAL dataset ADMIRAL dataset

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Index Number:
Title:
2020_026
A transportation organisation is victim of an intrusion and has to stop its IT for five days.
Day Month Year Country Activity Incident Type
25 September 2020 Malta Organisation Intrusion

Summary

A transportation organisation is victim of an intrusion and has to stop its IT for five days.

Victim

N/A

Claimed/Reported Threat Actor

N/A

Origin

Cybercrime

Main impact

Availability

References

  1. https://www.transport.gov.mt/-ENG-TMNoticeDataBreachIDPC.pdf-f5565

Recommendations to Organisation to reduce Intrusion risks:

  • Implement strong access controls and authentication mechanisms to limit unauthorized access, such as Multi Factor Authentication.
  • Regularly update and patch software and systems to address known vulnerabilities.
  • Use Network Intrusion Detection Systems (NIDS) to monitor and block suspicious activities.
  • Segment your network to limit lateral movement by attackers in case of a breach.
  • Educate your employees about phishing attacks and social engineering tactics to prevent credential theft.
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