As cyberattacks become increasingly prevalent, organizations globally must enhance their security measures. Concurrently, governments are intensifying regulations aimed at addressing these evolving threats. This shift positions compliance not merely as a procedural task but as a vital strategic initiative. Institutions…
AI-Based Attacks, Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, Fraud Management & Cybercrime Misuse of AI Voice Technology Fuels Fraud and Identity Theft Rashmi Ramesh (rashmiramesh_) • March 11, 2025 Image: Shutterstock Recent findings highlight the troubling vulnerabilities inherent in popular AI…
Human error has emerged as the predominant factor in data breaches, overtaking technological vulnerabilities in 2024. According to the latest State of Human Risk Report from Mimecast, a staggering 95% of breaches involved human mistakes. This trend is buttressed by…
On Monday, the social media platform X experienced a series of intermittent outages, which owner Elon Musk attributed to what he described as a “massive cyberattack.” In an initial post on X, Musk indicated that the attack was executed by…
Government, HIPAA/HITECH, Industry Specific U.S. Agencies Challenge DEI Initiatives While Enforcing HIPAA Regulations Marianne Kolbasuk McGee ( HealthInfoSec) • March 11, 2025 The Office for Civil Rights at the Department of Health and Human Services, responsible for enforcing HIPAA, has…
New York Attorney General Letitia James has initiated legal proceedings against Allstate’s National General unit, citing the company’s inadequate protection of consumer data and its failure to report data breaches that compromised thousands of drivers’ license numbers. This lawsuit was…
Elon Musk has confirmed that a significant cyberattack has targeted his social media platform, X, formerly known as Twitter, resulting in substantial operational disruptions. Initial reports suggest that the attack has been highly orchestrated, potentially involving a well-organized group or…
Experts Surprised by DDoS Attacks Targeting Major Social Platform In a recent development, one of the largest social media networks, X—formerly known as Twitter—has experienced ongoing disruptions attributed to distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks. On Tuesday, users faced intermittent outages, leading…
New York Attorney General Files Lawsuit Against National General and Allstate for Data Breaches In a recent development, New York Attorney General Letitia James has initiated a lawsuit against National General Insurance and its parent company, Allstate, for alleged failures…
Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, Data Security, Data Security Posture Management Getvisibility Joins Forces with Forcepoint to Enhance Data Security Solutions Michael Novinson (MichaelNovinson) • March 10, 2025 Ryan Windham, CEO, Forcepoint (Image: Forcepoint) Forcepoint has announced its acquisition of…
