The healthcare sector is grappling with an escalating security crisis, as over two-thirds of healthcare organizations reported experiencing ransomware attacks in 2024. In what can only be described as a troubling trend, five of the top ten ransomware incidents last year targeted healthcare facilities, with recovery costs averaging more than…
Agentic AI, Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, Governance & Risk Management CISOs Pursue True Value Amid Vendor Promotions of New AI Solutions Suparna Goswami (gsuparna), Rashmi Ramesh (rashmiramesh_) • May 8, 2025 Image: Shutterstock Artificial intelligence (AI) has permeated nearly every aspect of cybersecurity, particularly in vendor communications.…
The Toronto District School Board (TDSB) has issued a warning to parents and staff regarding a renewed cyber threat linked to a significant data breach involving PowerSchool, a leading education technology provider. The public disclosure, made on Wednesday, follows an earlier incident where PowerSchool admitted to an extortion attempt after…
Following a significant data breach, PowerSchool has reportedly paid a ransom, only to find hackers now targeting educational staff and institutions with direct extortion threats. On December 28, 2024, PowerSchool, a prominent player in the education technology sector, suffered one of the largest data breaches in the history of U.S.…
As incidents of cyberattacks on UK retailers escalate, insurance providers are reevaluating their approaches to cyber insurance tailored for this sector. The surge in both the frequency and complexity of attacks has led underwriters to consider substantial increases in premiums—potentially by as much as 10 percent—or in some cases, to…
Endpoint Security, Governance & Risk Management, Managed Security Service Provider (MSSP) Vats Srivatsan Appointed Interim CEO at WatchGuard Following Prakash Panjwani’s Departure Michael Novinson (@MichaelNovinson) • May 8, 2025 Vats Srivatsan, interim CEO of WatchGuard (Image: WatchGuard) Vats Srivatsan, the former Chief Operating Officer of SentinelOne, has been appointed as…
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In a concerning cybersecurity incident, login credentials from an employee of both the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) and the Department of Government Efficiency have surfaced in multiple data leaks attributed to info-stealer malware. This exposure strongly suggests that the employee’s devices were compromised over recent years. Kyle Schutt,…
CISO Global (NASDAQ: CISO), a leader in cybersecurity, is advancing into a new growth phase by focusing on high-margin, recurring-revenue software solutions that enhance its existing managed and professional services. A recent report from Zacks reveals that the company has rolled out several proprietary software platforms, notably its AI-driven Argo…