US Customs and Border Protection Seeks Enhanced Digital Forensics Tools The United States Customs and Border Protection (CBP) agency is soliciting proposals from technology firms for advanced digital forensics tools tailored to analyze data from seized electronic devices. This initiative,…
Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, Next-Generation Technologies & Secure Development EU Dismisses Call for Enforcement Delay on AI Act Akshaya Asokan (asokan_akshaya) • July 4, 2025 In a recent statement, a European official affirmed that all timelines surrounding new regulations…
IdeaLab Confirms Data Breach, Offers Protection Services Following Ransomware Attack Technology startup incubator IdeaLab has announced that it has suffered a significant data breach, exposing sensitive company information. An extensive investigation lasting nearly a year culminated in this confirmation, with…
The leadership of the US government’s Intelligence Advanced Research Projects Activity (IARPA) is undergoing a significant change this month, as Rick Muller, the current head, transitions to a position within the quantum computing industry, according to sources close to the…
Cybercrime, Fraud Management & Cybercrime, Incident & Breach Response Experts Warn Funding Gaps Elevate Cyber Risk Chris Riotta (@chrisriotta) • July 3, 2025 A hacker claims to have compromised 1.6 gigabytes of data from 2.5 million student applications. (Image: Spiroview/Shutterstock)…
South Korea Urges SK Telecom to Waive Fees Following Major Data Breach In a significant development, the Korean government has called upon SK Telecom, one of the nation’s leading telecommunications providers, to consider waiving fees for affected customers in the…
On July 1, 2025, the French cybersecurity agency ANSSI published a report detailing a sophisticated attack campaign executed by a highly skilled cybercrime group known as Houken. This group has exploited multiple zero-day vulnerabilities—specifically CVE-2024-8190, CVE-2024-8963, and CVE-2024-9380—in Ivanti Cloud…
Cybercrime, Fraud Management & Cybercrime, Incident & Breach Response Spanish Authorities Detain Hacker Linked to High-Profile Data Leaks Affecting Politicians and Journalists Anviksha More AnvikshaMore • July 3, 2025 Image: Shutterstock/ISMG Information Security Media Group provides a weekly overview of…
The issue of cyberbullying, along with data leaks and privacy violations in Fiji’s government ministries, is escalating due to irresponsible online practices. These incidents can lead to significant ramifications, including compromised sensitive information and heightened vulnerability to cyber threats. In…
Data Breach Exposes Thousands of Users’ Information from Monitoring App A significant data breach has recently come to light involving a mobile application known as Catwatchful, designed for discreetly monitoring activities on Android devices. A security researcher, Eric Daigle, uncovered…
