DATA BREACH NOTICE: Edelson Lechtzin LLP Investigates Potential Data Compromise Affecting Bojangles Restaurants, Inc. Customers NEWTOWN, Pa., Nov. 22, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) – The law firm Edelson Lechtzin LLP is currently probing allegations of data privacy infringements involving Bojangles Restaurants, Inc. (“Bojangles”). This investigation stems from the company’s discovery of…
Significant Compromise of Palo Alto Networks Firewalls Due to Zero-Day Vulnerabilities The Shadowserver Foundation has disclosed that approximately 2,000 Palo Alto Networks firewalls have fallen victim to exploitation via two zero-day vulnerabilities in the company’s PAN-OS software. These vulnerabilities, identified as CVE-2024-0012 and CVE-2024-9474, have enabled unauthorized access to administrative…
Identity & Access Management, Security Operations PE Firm Acquires Majority Stake to Fuel Innovation in Certificate Lifecycle Management Michael Novinson (@MichaelNovinson) • November 22, 2024 Gregory Webb, CEO, AppViewX (Image: AppViewX) In a strategic move aimed at addressing the growing demand for automation in identity management, Haveli has acquired a…
Justices Dismiss Case Linked to Facebook-Cambridge Analytica Data Breach On November 22, 2024, the U.S. Supreme Court issued a brief unsigned order dismissing the appeal in the case of Facebook v. Amalgamated Bank, deeming it "improvidently granted." This decision effectively allows a securities fraud class action suit against Meta Platforms,…
In a notable testimony before the US Senate in September, Microsoft President Brad Smith highlighted an increase in digital interference in global elections attributed to Russia, China, and Iran, including efforts directed at the United States. This alarming trend underscores the heightened cyber risks current digital infrastructures face amid geopolitical…
Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, Next-Generation Technologies & Secure Development Decades-Old Vulnerability Discovered by Researchers Using AI Tool Rashmi Ramesh (rashmiramesh_) • November 22, 2024 AI-driven fuzzing technology identifies bugs. (Image: Shutterstock) Researchers at Google have utilized an AI-enabled fuzzing tool to uncover 26 vulnerabilities across open-source code repositories, with…
Italy’s Data Protection Authority Imposes €5 Million Fine on Foodinho for Data Breaches Reuters In a significant regulatory action, the Italian data protection authority has imposed a hefty fine of €5 million on Foodinho, a prominent food delivery platform, for failing to adequately protect the personal data of its delivery…
In a recent cybersecurity incident, Volexity uncovered significant insights into a sophisticated intrusion that targeted one of its clients. The investigation initiated after a subsequent breach allowed Volexity to gather more comprehensive logs of the hackers’ activities, ultimately leading to the identification of the source of the attack. Analysts determined…
Healthcare, Industry Specific, Standards, Regulations & Compliance Watchdog Agency Report Highlights Inaction on Cybersecurity Recommendations Marianne Kolbasuk McGee (HealthInfoSec) • November 21, 2024 The GAO report indicates that the HHS has yet to implement critical recommendations aimed at improving its leadership role in healthcare cybersecurity. (Image: GAO) The U.S. Department…
