Robert Cottrill, Technology Director at digital transformation firm ANS, discusses the critical balance between the advantages of AI and the risks it imposes on data security and privacy, with a specific focus on large enterprises. The UK Government is significantly boosting its investment through the AI Opportunities Action Plan, propelling…
Fraud Management & Cybercrime, Healthcare, Industry Specific Sen. Mark Warner Raises Concerns Over Oracle’s Role Amidst Security Breaches Marianne Kolbasuk McGee (HealthInfoSec) • April 9, 2025 Image: TikTok Concerns regarding Oracle’s potential acquisition of TikTok from its parent company, ByteDance, have been amplified following the software company’s two significant data…
Oracle Acknowledges Security Incident Involving Outdated Servers In a recent development, Oracle has confirmed a breach affecting two of its servers that have been classified as ‘obsolete.’ This incident raises significant concerns regarding the protection of sensitive data and the security measures implemented for outdated infrastructure. The acknowledgment from Oracle…
In recent reports, connections between key figures linked to the NSO Group and former President Donald Trump have come to light, raising concerns about potential political and cybersecurity implications. Bryan Lanza, a partner at Mercury Public Affairs and a veteran ally of Trump, was involved in consulting for NSO Group…
Clop Ransomware Attacks WK Kellogg Co. WK Kellogg Co., now functioning independently from the Kellogg Company, has reportedly been compromised in a cyberattack attributed to the Clop ransomware group. An investigation initiated by the company in February 2025 revealed that threat actors may have gained access to their systems as…
Critical Infrastructure Security, Governance & Risk Management, Operational Technology (OT) The Inadequacy of Isolation for OT Network Safety Prajeet Nair (@prajeetspeaks) • April 9, 2025 (Image: Shutterstock) The disruption of fuel supplies due to extended lines at gas stations across the American Southeast in May 2021 served as a critical…
Oracle Reports Second Significant Data Breach Oracle Corporation has confirmed a notable second data breach within a month, impacting a substantial number of its customers. The incident involved unauthorized access to Oracle’s systems, resulting in the theft of sensitive client login credentials, including usernames, passwords, and encrypted passwords. Reports from…
The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), a vital arm of the United States Treasury Department responsible for supervising currency transactions within the federal banking landscape, has reported a substantial data breach involving its email infrastructure. In an announcement made recently, the OCC informed Congress that this security…
Espionage Campaign Targets European Organizations Using Innovative RDP Exploits A recent cyber incident has emerged, involving a Russian nation-state cyber actor known as UNC5837, which has effectively exploited lesser-known features of Microsoft Windows Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) to launch espionage campaigns against European organizations. According to a report from the…
