Boston Firm Faces Class Actions Following Data Breach In a significant development in the cybersecurity landscape, a Boston-based company has found itself embroiled in two class-action lawsuits in the wake of a substantial data breach. This incident underscores the ongoing vulnerabilities to which businesses, particularly in high-tech sectors, are increasingly…
Rising Cybersecurity Threats: What Business Owners Need to Know In an increasingly interconnected world, recent cybersecurity incidents highlight a range of vulnerabilities that business owners must address to protect their operations. A series of recent attacks have raised alarms, affecting diverse organizations and underscoring the importance of robust security measures.…
Leadership & Executive Communication, Professional Certifications & Continuous Training, Training & Security Leadership Strategic Investment in Preparation During Lull Periods Brandy Harris • June 4, 2025 Image: Shutterstock The realm of cybersecurity often conjures images of frantic response efforts and urgent notifications. While these moments are undeniably intense, they do…
Phishing and human error are identified as the primary drivers of data breaches, according to a recent survey. A newly released survey indicates that 69% of companies in the UK reported breaches to the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) within the last year, representing a significant increase from 53% in 2024.…
Endpoint Security, Hardware / Chip-level Security UEFI Vulnerability Poses Risk of Covert Compromise Prajeet Nair (@prajeetspeaks) • June 15, 2025 Image: Shutterstock A recently discovered vulnerability allows hackers to bypass Secure Boot protections, potentially impacting numerous Windows laptops and servers. While this attack method has its limitations—requiring both administrative and…
NEW Fox News articles are now available for audio listening! Over the last ten years, healthcare data has emerged as a prime target for cybercriminals. Various stakeholders, including insurers, hospitals, and clinics, manage sensitive information regularly. However, significant data breaches are not always confined to hospitals or medical applications. An…
VirtualMacOSX, a provider of cloud-based Apple Macintosh services since 2012, is reportedly the latest victim of a significant data breach that has exposed the personal information of approximately 10,000 customers. The breach was revealed when data appeared on a well-known web forum notorious for cybercrime and data leaks. This forum…
Recent incidents have raised significant alarms regarding data security at major financial institutions including JPMorgan Chase JPM, Bank of America BAC, and TD Bank TD. Incident Summary: Filings submitted to the Massachusetts state government revealed multiple data breaches at these banks, jeopardizing customer accounts and personal data. JPMorgan Chase reported…
Agentic AI, Recruitment & Reskilling Strategy, Training & Security Leadership Agentic AI: Emerging Risks and Opportunities for Cybersecurity Professionals Brandy Harris • June 11, 2025 Image: Shutterstock Artificial intelligence has evolved from a mere tool into an active participant in organizational operations, engaging in tasks like writing code, managing support…
