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The Shift to Digital Government Amid Eroding Public Trust Due to Data Breaches

The Digital Transformation Agency (DTA) of Australia has highlighted a growing concern regarding public trust amid the government’s ongoing efforts to digitize essential services. This initiative spans critical areas such as tax information, visa applications, and medical records, all of which involve sensitive personal data. The DTA has indicated that…

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China Adopts U.S. Federal Anti-Hacker Psychological Strategies

Cyberwarfare / Nation-State Attacks, Fraud Management & Cybercrime China’s Ministry of State Security Exposes Alleged Taiwanese Hackers Mathew J. Schwartz (euroinfosec) • March 21, 2025 Overview map displaying China as Taiwanese state hackers are confronted by the Ministry of State Security (Image: Shutterstock) Manipulating adversaries through psychological strategies can be…

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Hacker Allegedly Offers 6 Million Records Obtained from Oracle Cloud Servers for Sale

A threat actor operating under the alias “rose87168” has claimed responsibility for a significant data breach involving the theft of six million records from Oracle Cloud servers. The incident raises serious alarms about the security of cloud-based systems, indicating vulnerabilities that could compromise sensitive information globally. The stolen data reportedly…

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Why States Must Enhance Cybersecurity Support for Healthcare Systems

During a time of increasing uncertainty surrounding federal cyber resources, particularly under the current Trump administration, cybersecurity experts emphasize the urgent need for states to bolster their support for healthcare entities and other critical infrastructure sectors. Mike Hamilton, the field Chief Information Security Officer at Lumifi Cyber, articulated his concerns,…

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New DICT Chief Encouraged to Enhance Data Breach Management and Digital Infrastructure – BusinessWorld Online

New DICT Chief Called Upon to Strengthen Data Breach Management and Digital Infrastructure In a development critical to the evolving landscape of cybersecurity, the newly appointed Chief of the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) has been urged to enhance strategies surrounding data breach management and the robustness of…

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Keys to Nowhere: How the Cryptography Revolution is Defeating Nation-State Hackers

In 2024, a significant cybersecurity incident came to light as Chinese hackers successfully breached a minimum of eight major U.S. telecommunications companies. This infiltration allowed the attackers to achieve extensive, sustained access to America’s communications infrastructure. Even months after the breach, investigators are still assessing the full scope and implications…

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