Roughly 12,500 miles above the Earth, satellites that form the backbone of the Global Positioning System (GPS) play an integral role in modern society. A disruption in their function could plunge daily life into disarray almost immediately. According to Dana…
Data Loss Prevention (DLP), Data Security Startup Innovates on Unstructured Data Protection and Endpoint Security Michael Novinson (MichaelNovinson) • June 5, 2025 Eran Barak, co-founder and CEO, Mind (Image: Mind) A startup, spearheaded by the former CEO of Hexadite, has…
Fortify Your Data Defense: Balancing Data Accessibility and Privacy In an era where data is paramount, concerns about cybersecurity are on the rise as businesses navigate the delicate balance between accessibility and privacy. Recent developments underscore this pressing issue, particularly…
Prior to a disaster, establishing a reliable communication network is crucial, according to expert Meadors. It is vital to prepare a communication system with all necessary contacts before a situation arises that disrupts cell and internet connectivity. Regular firmware updates…
Cyberwarfare / Nation-State Attacks, Fraud Management & Cybercrime Iranian Espionage Group, BladedFeline, Targeting Kurdish Officials Since 2017 Jayant Chakravarti (@JayJay_Tech) • June 5, 2025 Ebril, capital of the semi-autonomous Kurdistan Region of Iraq. (Image: Michal Izydorczyk/Shutterstock) A recently released report…
Data Breach Notification: A Wake-Up Call for Businesses In a significant cyber incident, Change Healthcare, a healthcare revenue and payment cycle management company, recently experienced a major data breach, compromising the sensitive information of over 100 million individuals. The breach,…
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Fraud Management & Cybercrime, Social Engineering Hackers Masquerading as IT Support Target Organizations Akshaya Asokan (asokan_akshaya) • June 5, 2025 A sophisticated hacking tool. (Image: Shutterstock) Recent reports indicate that a hacking collective associated with attacks on British retailers is…
Cybercrime, Cyberwarfare / Nation-State Attacks, Fraud Management & Cybercrime Crypter Sites Seized, Threat Intelligence Collaborations, and CrowdStrike Under Scrutiny Anviksha More (AnvikshaMore) • June 5, 2025 Image: Shutterstock/ISMG Each week, Information Security Media Group compiles significant occurrences in cybersecurity globally.…
$31 Million Bitcoin Donation Sparks Inquiry Over Possible Criminal Origins Last weekend, Ross Ulbricht, the founder of the notorious Silk Road marketplace, received a staggering $31 million in Bitcoin from an undisclosed source. While many viewed this as a generous…
