Groundwork Initiated for Data Protection Board as IT Secretary Announces Online Office Software In a significant move towards strengthening cybersecurity infrastructure, groundwork has commenced for the establishment of a new data protection board, according to IT Secretary Krishnan. This initiative aims to enhance the protection of personal and sensitive data…
Massive Data Breach at Equifax: A Case Study in Cybersecurity Failures The extensive data breach at Equifax, which exposed the highly sensitive information of approximately 143 million individuals, can be attributed to a significant vulnerability in the Apache Struts framework. This flaw, which was patched more than two months prior…
Professional Certifications & Continuous Training, Recruitment & Reskilling Strategy, Training & Security Leadership Job Seekers Must Exhibit Good Judgment and Trustworthiness Beyond Technical Skills Brandy Harris • December 24, 2025 Image: Shutterstock Cybersecurity interviews can often be misinterpreted by candidates, regardless of their level of experience. Many approach these…
The Korea Consumer Agency has mandated SK Telecom, South Korea’s leading mobile carrier, to provide compensation to users impacted by a recent cybersecurity breach, representing a pivotal regulatory action in the telecom sector. The agency’s decision follows a class-action complaint from affected parties who allege that their personal information was…
OurMine Hacks Vevo, Exposing Sensitive Data in Major Breach In a significant cybersecurity incident, the notorious hacking group OurMine has breached Vevo, the well-known video streaming service, and leaked approximately 3.12 terabytes of internal files. This escalation follows the group’s previous high-profile targets, including HBO and WikiLeaks, showcasing their ongoing…
Webinar Overview: The Secure AI Roadmap and the Role of SASE Consolidation in 2026 Innovation In an era where innovation and cybersecurity often intersect, a recent webinar titled “The Secure AI Roadmap: Why SASE Consolidation is the Key to 2026 Innovation” has shed light on essential strategies for securing technological…
Cyber Attacks Surge in Australia: Key Insights for Businesses The first half of 2023 has been marked by an unprecedented wave of cyber attacks in Australia, with millions of individuals losing sensitive personal information to increasingly sophisticated cybercriminals. Affected sectors include finance, healthcare, and even government agencies, all grappling with…
Viacom Exposes Sensitive Data on Unsecured Amazon S3 Server: A Wake-Up Call for Cybersecurity Viacom, the globally recognized entertainment conglomerate behind notable brands such as Paramount Pictures, MTV, and Nickelodeon, faced a significant cybersecurity breach due to exposed credentials on an unsecured Amazon Web Services (AWS) S3 server. Security researcher…
The healthcare sector faces escalating risks from third-party security threats, a concern that has intensified with the rising implementation of artificial intelligence by vendors. Rick Doten, an independent consultant and former Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) of a prominent managed healthcare organization, emphasizes the need for healthcare providers to rigorously…
