October 2022 cyber weather grey with ransomware and high DDoS

Summary

October 2022 saw rare sunny spells. Several ransomware reports received, and denial-of-service attack reports much higher than usual. Medical device information security highlighted as important topic.

Key Details

• Month: October 2022
• Ransomware: Several reports
• DDoS: Much higher than usual
• Additional: Medical device security (US and Finland)
• Weather: Grey (mostly negative)

Notes

• Multiple threat types
• Healthcare sector concern
• Confidence: high