On March 10, the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) of Rhode Island announced a proposed settlement of $350,000 stemming from a class action lawsuit against the Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA) and UnitedHealthcare New England. This development follows an alleged data breach at RIPTA in August 2021, which resulted…
Cybersecurity Risks Facing Executives: A Growing Concern Recent cyber threats have brought heightened attention to the vulnerabilities faced by corporate executives. The violent incident involving Brian Thompson, the CEO of UnitedHealthcare, accentuates a chilling trend: cybercriminals are increasingly targeting high-profile individuals, exploiting personal and professional information in ways that could…
Election Security, Fraud Management & Cybercrime Attempt by Russian Influence Campaign to Disrupt UK Elections Fails, Reports Minister Akshaya Asokan (asokan_akshaya) • March 18, 2025 Dan Jarvis, Minister of State for Security, Government of the United Kingdom In a recent session of the Joint Committee on the National Security Strategy,…
Knostic Secures $11 Million to Combat Data Leaks in Enterprise AI Knostic, a company specializing in enterprise artificial intelligence solutions, has successfully raised $11 million in funding aimed at addressing a significant vulnerability in the realm of cybersecurity: data leaks. The initiative comes at a critical time when businesses are…
Bitdefender Reveals Massive Malicious Ad Fraud Campaign Targeting Google Play Store Recent investigations by Bitdefender’s cybersecurity researchers have uncovered a significant ad fraud scheme that has resulted in the deployment of over 300 malicious applications on the Google Play Store. This troubling discovery highlights how these apps, masquerading as innocuous…
Data Privacy, Data Security, Government Agency Official Claims Ex-DOGE Employee’s Data Breach Breached Security Protocols Chris Riotta (@chrisriotta) • March 18, 2025 Numerous lawsuits allege that DOGE staffers are breaching vital data security regulations. A recent court filing reveals that a staff member from the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE)…
Levi & Korsinsky, LLP, a prominent law firm with a focus on class action lawsuits, has announced an investigation into a data breach involving Sunflower Medical Group, P.A. This incident raises significant concerns about the security of sensitive patient information and its implications for healthcare providers. Industry experts are advising…
Recent cyberattacks have increasingly targeted vital infrastructures, such as hospitals, energy grids, and water management systems. However, the implications of these digital threats extend beyond conventional targets and infiltrate judicial systems, posing new challenges for legal proceedings. A notable incident unfolded in Strafford County, New Hampshire, when a cyberattack interrupted…
Cloud Security, Cloud-Native Application Protection Platform (CNAPP), Security Operations Historic $32 Billion Security Acquisition Set to Enhance AI-Driven Multi-Cloud Solutions Michael Novinson (MichaelNovinson) • March 18, 2025 In an unprecedented move within the cybersecurity landscape, Google has announced its acquisition of Wiz for $32 billion. This transaction marks the largest-ever…
