Cyberwarfare / Nation-State Attacks, Endpoint Security, Fraud Management & Cybercrime Hikvision Faces Ban in Canada Due to National Security Concerns Prajeet Nair (@prajeetspeaks) • June 29, 2025 Image: Shutterstock The Canadian government has mandated the closure of operations for Hikvision, a prominent Chinese video surveillance manufacturer, citing substantial national security…
AT&T to Pay $177 Million in Settlement for Major Data Breaches AT&T has agreed to settle allegations stemming from two significant data breaches, with a payout set at $177 million. This decision comes after investigations revealed unauthorized access to sensitive customer data in both 2019 and 2024, which has impacted…
Cloud Data Security & Resilience , Security Operations Presented by Rubrik 60 mins As organizations increasingly depend on cloud platforms like AWS and Microsoft Azure for critical database operations, the importance of robust and unified data protection has surged. This shift brings with it both opportunities and responsibilities, especially concerning…
In a significant breach of cybersecurity within the healthcare sector, over five million patient records have been compromised due to vulnerabilities at a healthcare data analytics firm, Episource, based in the United States. This incident, which occurred during a cyberattack in January 2025, highlights the growing risks associated with third-party…
Pravin Chavda Practice Director, Simeio Pravin Chavda is the Practice Director at Simeio, overseeing the Access Management and Customer Identity & Access Management (CIAM) sectors. With a robust background spanning over two decades in the global IT landscape, Pravin has successfully implemented secure, scalable, and user-focused identity solutions for a…
Las Vegas, NV 1-10-2024: Google booth during CES at the Convention Center. In a shocking revelation for cybersecurity experts, a staggering 16 billion login credentials, including usernames, emails, and passwords linked to major platforms such as Apple, Google, and Facebook, have been found leaked online. Alarmingly, this data breach encompasses…
David Linthicum: Pioneering Figure in AI, Cloud Computing, and Cybersecurity Leading Thought Leader in Enterprise Technology David Linthicum is a renowned leader in the fields of artificial intelligence (AI), cloud computing, and cybersecurity. Until early 2024, he held the role of Managing Director and Chief Cloud Strategy Officer at Deloitte…
Data Breach Exposes Health Information of Millions Through Software Vulnerabilities In a recent cybersecurity incident, Episource, a prominent healthcare data analytics company, has reported a significant breach affecting the sensitive health information of over 5 million individuals in the United States. This breach follows a series of incidents involving third-party…
Recent Investigative Findings on ICE Detention Centers: A Troubling Overview This week, WIRED unveiled a persuasive investigation into the alarming state of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detention facilities. The report, backed by numerous audio recordings and records of emergency calls, exposes a multitude of life-threatening incidents inside these…