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Critical Infrastructure Leaders: Elevated Threat Level Persists

Critical Infrastructure Security, Governance & Risk Management, Operational Technology (OT) OT Experts Advocate for Collaboration and “Adversary-Hostile” National Defenses Matthew Perry • July 24, 2025 Image: Shutterstock Operational technology environments have increasingly become vulnerable to cyberattacks, with their historical insulation from threats eroding in the face of aggressive nation-state hacking…

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Allianz Life Faces Data Breach; Hackers Manipulated System, Impacting Nearly 1.4 Million Users

Allianz Life Insurance Company of North America has reported a significant data breach affecting personal information of approximately 1.4 million customers across the United States. The breach, identified on July 17, had its origins traced to a prior incident on July 16. The unauthorized access was linked to a compromise…

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FAIK Everything: The Ultimate Deepfake Playbook Webinar Unleashed

Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, Next-Generation Technologies & Secure Development Presented by KnowBe4   60 mins     The landscape of digital deception is rapidly evolving, with generative AI technologies facilitating the creation of deepfakes that are alarmingly sophisticated. These manipulations are no longer confined to cinema—cybercriminals are now leveraging…

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Allianz Life Customers’ Personal Data Compromised in Cyberattack

The breach occurred in mid-July Latest Developments In a significant security breach, Allianz Life, a prominent insurance provider based in the United States, has confirmed an incident that occurred in mid-July. This breach has compromised a substantial amount of personal data belonging to customers, financial professionals, and employees alike. The…

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Uncovering the True Cost of Cloud Resilience: How Rebuilding Modern Applications is Straining Your Resources – Webinar

Cloud Resilience and Security: A Growing Concern As companies increasingly adopt cloud-native architectures, a significant resilience gap has emerged. Recent findings from a survey involving 500 global IT and security executives highlight that cloud-native applications now account for nearly half of all development projects, with 83% categorized as business-critical. Despite…

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Supply Chain Attacks on Open Source Software are Becoming Unmanageable

Critical Supply-Chain Attacks Target Developers with Malicious npm and PyPI Packages Recent reports have surfaced regarding a string of supply-chain attacks targeting developers on npm and PyPI, resulting in the distribution of malicious packages designed to compromise systems and steal sensitive information. These incidents highlighted a significant vulnerability within open-source…

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BBB Shares Tips to Help You Prevent Data Breaches

Rising Threat of Data Breaches: Protecting Your Business and Personal Information In recent months, numerous companies have reported data breaches that have compromised sensitive customer information, highlighting a growing concern among businesses across various sectors. Cybercriminals exploit malware and security vulnerabilities to access this information, often reselling it on the…

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