A 25-year-old man from Santa Clarita, California, has agreed to plead guilty to a significant cybersecurity breach involving unauthorized access to the personal computer of a Walt Disney Company employee. This incident, which occurred last year, has raised serious concerns…
KnowBe4 Incident Highlights Vulnerabilities in Recruitment Processes In a notable cybersecurity incident that occurred in July 2024, KnowBe4, a security training firm based in Florida, fell victim to a sophisticated deception involving a newly hired employee identified as “Kyle.” Unbeknownst…
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Government, Industry Specific CISA Staff Brace for Potential Cuts Amid Political Uncertainty Chris Riotta (@chrisriotta) • May 1, 2025 A Democratic senator’s hold on the nomination of President Trump’s pick to lead CISA may be delaying significant cuts to the…
Enterprises Need to Beware of These 5 Threats In an increasingly interconnected digital landscape, businesses must remain vigilant against a host of evolving cybersecurity threats. Recent reports have highlighted critical vulnerabilities that pose significant risks to organizations across various sectors.…
Recent data reports indicate a troubling rise in adversary-in-the-middle attacks, which have become increasingly sophisticated and prevalent. In 2022 alone, a specific group executed a series of attacks that compromised over 10,000 credentials from 137 organizations. Notably, the attack led…
World Password Day serves as an annual reminder of the critical importance of secure passwords, occurring on the first Thursday of May. This is a day when we hope that users have left behind easily guessable options like “password1” and…
Fraud Management & Cybercrime, Geo Focus: The United Kingdom, Geo-Specific Retailer Continues to Recover From Ransomware Attack Akshaya Asokan (asokan_akshaya) • May 1, 2025 Image: Patat / Shutterstock British retailer Marks & Spencer has reportedly been targeted by the financial…
Cybercrime, Fraud Management & Cybercrime, Incident & Breach Response Baltimore Public Schools Data Breach; Disney Menu Hacker Sentenced Anviksha More (AnvikshaMore) • May 1, 2025 Image: Shutterstock / ISMG Each week, Information Security Media Group compiles reports on cybersecurity incidents…
Recent insights from cybersecurity experts spotlight the implications of sharing data with AI systems, emphasizing the potential risks tied to privacy and biometric data. Jake Moore, a global cybersecurity adviser at ESET, underscores this concern, particularly illustrated by his creation…
