Latvian forestry company still restoring systems weeks after ransomware attack

Several notable cybersecurity developments: Latvia’s state-owned forestry company Latvijas Valsts Mezi (LVM) remains in recovery weeks after a ransomware attack attributed to a financially motivated foreign group. The U.S. NSA renamed its Office of Computer Network Operations back to Tailored Access Operations (TAO). The European Commission has sued four member states (Ireland, Spain, France, the Netherlands) for failing to transpose the NIS2 cybersecurity directive. Greek victims filed suit against surveillance‑tech firm Intellexa over Predator spyware exposures. Separately, Block (owner of –