New DICT Chief Called Upon to Strengthen Data Breach Management and Digital Infrastructure In a development critical to the evolving landscape of cybersecurity, the newly appointed Chief of the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) has been urged to enhance strategies surrounding data breach management and the robustness of…
Explore key topics such as Data Governance, Data Security, and Standards, Regulations & Compliance. Brought to you by Stibo Systems in collaboration with Microsoft 60 minutes In an era of mounting regulatory scrutiny, it is imperative for organizations to ensure that their sustainability data is not only accurate but also…
In 2024, a significant cybersecurity incident came to light as Chinese hackers successfully breached a minimum of eight major U.S. telecommunications companies. This infiltration allowed the attackers to achieve extensive, sustained access to America’s communications infrastructure. Even months after the breach, investigators are still assessing the full scope and implications…
Dr. Terisa Roberts Appointed Global Director for Risk Modelling and Decisioning at SAS SAS has announced the appointment of Dr. Terisa Roberts as the Global Director for Risk Modelling and Decisioning. In this capacity, Dr. Roberts will play a pivotal role in guiding financial institutions and regulatory authorities globally on…
Japanese telecommunications firm NTT Communications has notified approximately 18,000 corporate clients of a data breach that occurred in February, which has compromised sensitive customer information. The unauthorized access to the company’s Order Information Distribution System may have exposed customer details including names, contract numbers, phone numbers, addresses, email addresses, and…
Live Webinar: Exploring the Convergence of EDR and MDR Threat Detection Solutions In an increasingly complex cybersecurity landscape, organizations are witnessing a notable convergence between Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) and Managed Detection and Response (MDR) services. This topic was central to a recent live webinar, which gathered industry experts…
A recent cyber incident involving New York University (NYU) has raised significant alarm in the cybersecurity community, as a hacker gained control of the university’s website for a period of two hours on a Saturday morning. During this time, sensitive information belonging to over 3 million applicants was exposed, including…
Insider Threats: A Growing Concern in Government Cybersecurity In a recent live webinar hosted by Cisco, experts discussed the increasing threat of insider breaches within federal and state organizations, shedding light on the vulnerabilities posed by legitimate users. With cybercriminals increasingly exploiting valid access, a staggering 66% of breaches arise…
A recent analysis by CloudSEK’s XVigil platform has revealed a significant cyberattack on Oracle Cloud, which has resulted in the unauthorized access and exfiltration of approximately six million records, potentially compromising over 140,000 tenants. The perpetrator, known as ‘rose87168,’ is reportedly selling this sensitive data—including JKS files, encrypted single sign-on…