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Harnessing Emotional Intelligence: Empowering Cyber Leaders for Greater Strength

Title: Navigating the Challenges of Emotional Intelligence in Cybersecurity Leadership In the evolving landscape of cybersecurity, where high-stakes decisions must be made rapidly, the role of a leader has never been more critical. Recent discussions have highlighted the importance of emotional intelligence (EI) as a vital skill for leaders, particularly…

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Recent Cyber Incidents: Attacks, Vulnerabilities, and Data Breaches

Security Breach Exposes Sensitive Data at UnitedHealth Group and Highlights AI Vulnerabilities In what is now considered the largest medical data breach in U.S. history, UnitedHealth Group disclosed a ransomware attack on its subsidiary, Change Healthcare. The incident, which occurred in February 2024, compromised the personal and health information of…

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Australian Banks Fall Behind in Scam Prevention Measures

Finance & Banking, Fraud Management & Cybercrime, Fraud Risk Management Banks Shift Responsibility to Social Media and Telecom Companies as Scam Victims Suffer Suparna Goswami (gsuparna) • January 30, 2025 Image: Shutterstock The likelihood of scam victims in Australia recovering their lost funds remains exceedingly low. The Australian Financial Complaints…

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DeepSeek Data Breach Exposes Over 1 Million Sensitive Records

Major Security Breach at DeepSeek Exposes Sensitive Data In a significant cybersecurity incident, Chinese artificial intelligence firm DeepSeek experienced a major data breach that led to the exposure of over a million sensitive records. This included chat logs, API keys, and internal operational information. The breach, uncovered by cybersecurity researchers…

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Information Security Career Guidance: ‘Choose Your Battles Wisely’

Cybersecurity Brief: Black Hat Europe Conference Insights and the Evolving Threat Landscape At the recent Black Hat Europe conference held in London, which marks its 24th annual iteration, discussions centered around the rapidly evolving field of cybersecurity and the diverse areas now under threat. Mathew Schwartz, the executive editor of…

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Live Webinar: Agile Adaptive Risk Management in Banking – Navigating Complexity Effectively

Anselmo Marmonti Appointed Vice President of Risk, Fraud, and Compliance Solutions at SAS Leadership in Financial Services Initiatives Anselmo Marmonti has been appointed as the Vice President for Risk, Fraud, and Compliance Solutions at SAS, where he will spearhead global initiatives and go-to-market strategies within the financial services sector. In…

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Risks of Organizational Data Leaks via WhatsApp and Telegram — Nur Syazwani binti Ahmad

The Cybersecurity Risks of Messaging Apps in Organizational Communication February 2—Messaging applications like WhatsApp and Telegram, initially intended for personal interactions, have become essential tools for organizational communication in today’s fast-paced business environment. These platforms facilitate the management of daily tasks, the sharing of critical information, and prompt decision-making. The…

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On-Demand: Streamline Your Data, Streamline Your Business

OnDemand: Streamlining Data Management for Optimal Business Efficiency In the fast-paced world of modern business, data management has emerged as a critical focus area for organizations striving to enhance efficiency and mitigate cybersecurity risks. Recently, a significant event related to data management has drawn attention from the cybersecurity community, underscoring…

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