General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Geo Focus: The United Kingdom, Geo-Specific Europe Plans to Review Data Sharing Agreement in June Akshaya Asokan ( asokan_akshaya) • October 22, 2024 The United Kingdom is seeking to maintain a data-sharing agreement with the…
Three individuals were apprehended following a significant data breach involving the Three mobile network, which led to unauthorized access to personal data and the theft of mobile devices. According to the company, while the breach did expose customer names and…
Ongoing Social Engineering Campaign Linked to Black Basta Ransomware Group Targets Enterprises A recent investigation has revealed an unfolding social engineering campaign that is reportedly associated with the Black Basta ransomware group. This campaign has led to multiple attempts to…
HONG KONG: The Hong Kong government has enacted a ban on the use of widely popular applications, including WhatsApp, WeChat, and Google Drive, on work computers for the majority of civil servants, citing concerns about potential security vulnerabilities. The decision,…
A significant security vulnerability has been identified in Fortra FileCatalyst Workflow that could potentially allow attackers to compromise the application database if not addressed promptly. The issue, designated CVE-2024-5276, has been assigned a critical CVSS score of 9.8. This flaw…
On Thursday, Microsoft disclosed that a group of Russian state-sponsored threat actors, linked to a cyber attack on its systems in late November 2023, has been targeting additional organizations. The company is now in the process of notifying affected entities.…
Recent investigations have revealed critical vulnerabilities within public records systems that are essential for managing voter registrations and legal filings utilized by courts and government agencies. These flaws have potentially allowed malicious users to manipulate voter registration databases, as well…
In today’s digital landscape, the growing threat of cybercrime is exemplified by the prevalence of ransomware attacks. These illicit intrusions encrypt sensitive data, making it inaccessible until a ransom is paid, often exacerbating financial losses for victims. This raises an…
Governance & Risk Management, Patch Management, Vulnerability Assessment & Penetration Testing (VA/PT) Security Flaw in Popular Policy Management Tool Exposes Users to Credential Theft Anviksha More (AnvikshaMore) • October 22, 2024 Image: Shutterstock A recently addressed security vulnerability in a…
Sports Direct Fails to Notify Employees of Major Data Breach: A Warning Sign for Cybersecurity Preparedness Retailer Sports Direct, embroiled in controversy, has come under scrutiny for failing to inform its approximately 30,000 employees about a significant data breach that…
