Fraud Management & Cybercrime, Healthcare, Industry Specific Recent Alerts Follow Multiple Attacks on Insurers Marianne Kolbasuk McGee (HealthInfoSec) • June 27, 2025 Federal authorities, including the FBI, are alerting the public and healthcare sector about insurance-related fraud scams. (Image: FBI) Federal authorities in the U.S. have issued a warning to…
Surge in Cyber Threats: A Growing Concern for Executives A recent survey indicates that 64% of C-Suite executives in cybersecurity and data center roles perceive data breaches and ransomware attacks as the leading threats facing organizations over the next decade. This alarming trend was highlighted in research conducted by Talker…
Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, Next-Generation Technologies & Secure Development Thousands of MCP Servers Expose AI Applications to Security Risks Rashmi Ramesh (rashmiramesh_) • June 27, 2025 Image: Shutterstock Recent research has revealed that hundreds of model context protocol (MCP) servers are improperly configured and exposed to the public, resulting…
NEWTOWN, Pa., June 27, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — The law firm of Edelson Lechtzin LLP is currently investigating potential data privacy violations stemming from a security incident at EmCentrix, a company which reported a data breach on or around August 14, 2024. For those wishing to consult with a legal expert…
Microsoft Revamps Windows 11: Enhancements to the BSOD and Security Features In a strategic move aimed at enhancing user experience and security, Microsoft is collaborating with third-party companies to establish standards that address industry concerns. This proactive approach seeks to minimize controversies that have historically accompanied significant updates. According to…
Government, Industry Specific State Department Plans Cyber Bureau Restructuring Amid Layoffs Despite Legal Restraints Chris Riotta (@chrisriotta) • June 27, 2025 The U.S. Department of State is looking to cut thousands of jobs and reconfigure its cyber bureau. (Image: Sorbis/Shutterstock) Planned layoffs and restructuring within the U.S. Department of State’s…
Cybersecurity Incident: Ontario Home Care Data Breach Affects 200,000 Patients Recent statements from Ontario Health Minister Sylvia Jones indicate a significant data breach involving personal health information of approximately 200,000 home care patients in Ontario. The incident reportedly occurred in mid-March, and details surrounding the breach have only recently come…
Access to Pornhub, one of the largest adult content platforms globally, has been restricted in 17 U.S. states. The blocking is the result of regulatory measures implemented by Aylo Holdings, the company that owns Pornhub, which mandates that the site verify the age of its visitors to confirm they are…
Also: India’s New Privacy Law; Monitoring Operational Technology Environments Mathew J. Schwartz (euroinfosec) • June 27, 2025 Clockwise, from top left: Mathew Schwartz, Tony Morbin, Rashmi Ramesh, Suparna Goswami In this week’s edition of the ISMG Editors’ Panel, four leading editors examined the ethical dilemmas posed by frontier artificial intelligence…
