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25% Increase in Third-Party Breaches Hits Europe’s Financial Sector

Research from SecurityScorecard reveals that nearly every major financial institution in Europe has faced third-party and fourth-party cyber breaches over the past year. The company’s assessment of the continent’s top 100 financial entities based on assets under management (AUM) indicates a concerning 25% increase in third-party breaches within the last…

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300,000 Crash Reports Compromised in Texas DOT Cyberattack

Incident & Breach Response, Security Operations Texas Transportation Department Hack Exposes Crash Records and Driver Information Chris Riotta (@chrisriotta) • June 10, 2025 A road accident in Plano, Texas, on March 10, 2023. (Image: Keekeh Rojas/Shutterstock) In a significant cybersecurity breach, nearly 300,000 crash reports containing sensitive personal information were…

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TxDOT and Five San Antonio Businesses Report Data Breaches – San Antonio Express-News

TxDOT and Five San Antonio Businesses Victimized by Data Breaches In a significant cybersecurity incident, the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) and five San Antonio-based businesses have reported data breaches that may compromise sensitive information. This troubling development underscores the increasing vulnerability of organizations to cyber threats and the necessity…

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Discovered in the Wild: Two Secure Boot Vulnerabilities, but Microsoft is Only Patching One.

Researchers have recently discovered two publicly accessible exploits that effectively bypass the protections offered by Secure Boot, a widely adopted mechanism designed to ensure devices load only secure operating system images at startup. In response, Microsoft has initiated measures to mitigate one of these exploits while opting to leave the…

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Jackson Health System Takes Swift Action and Terminates Employees Following Patient Data Breach – southfloridahospitalnews.com

Jackson Health System Takes Swift Action Following Data Breach In a recent incident highlighting the ongoing challenges of cybersecurity in healthcare, the Jackson Health System announced that it is responding decisively to a data breach that has compromised sensitive patient information. Following the discovery of unauthorized access to its systems,…

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