In a significant cybersecurity event, T-Mobile, a prominent U.S. telecommunications provider, has confirmed a breach of its systems conducted by a hacking group believed to be linked to China. This breach raises notable concerns regarding the integrity of sensitive data, with insider reports indicating that a variety of information may…
Professional Certifications & Continuous Training, Training & Security Leadership How Educational Institutions and Industry Leaders Can Propel Cybersecurity Training Brandy Harris • November 13, 2024 Image: Shutterstock The escalating requirement for specialized skills in various domains of cybersecurity underscores the growing need for effective educational frameworks. Many organizations recognize that…
Industry Experts Call for Clarity on Digital Personal Data Protection Act Rules The implementation of the Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) Act in India has left many industry stakeholders seeking clarity, particularly regarding user consent procedures for personal data processing and specific regulations on children’s data. Experts have highlighted the…
Cyberstarts Suspends CISO Compensation Amid Ethical Concerns in Cybersecurity Investments In a recent development, Cyberstarts, an Israeli venture capital firm known for successfully launching numerous cybersecurity startups, has decided to halt its profit-sharing compensation program for Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs). This decision was prompted by ethical concerns regarding potential…
T-Mobile has reportedly fallen victim to a significant cyberespionage attack targeting telecommunications firms across the United States and internationally. The breach is attributed to hackers affiliated with a Chinese intelligence agency, who infiltrated T-Mobile’s network as part of a prolonged effort aimed at surveilling cellular communications of key intelligence figures,…
Cloud Data Security & Resilience, Cloud Security, Security Operations Integrating Zero Trust and AI in Cloud Security Strategies Ashish Khanna • November 17, 2024 Image: Shutterstock As the landscape of cyber threats continues to evolve, leveraging zero trust security models and artificial intelligence (AI) is becoming crucial for businesses to…
In 2024, human errors accounted for nearly 68% of reported data breaches, highlighting a critical vulnerability in cybersecurity defenses. This alarming statistic was detailed in the Verizon 2024 Data Breach Investigations Report, recently referenced in a specialized article on Eset’s Romanian blog. Most breaches stemmed from phishing and pretexting schemes,…
Webinar Highlights Security Challenges in Browser-Based Work Environments In a recent webinar hosted by Palo Alto Networks, industry experts addressed the growing security concerns associated with browser-based work environments. As organizations increasingly rely on web browsers for access to corporate data and applications, the vulnerabilities inherent in this shift have…
Significant Data Breach Underlines Cybersecurity Challenges in India In recent developments within India’s cybersecurity landscape, a major data breach involving Star Health Insurance has raised alarm bells over the integrity of personal information protection. Allegations have emerged that the company’s Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) sold sensitive data belonging to…
