Data Privacy Violations Under Investigation at CODAC Behavioral Health EDELSON, Pa. – February 7, 2025 – Edelson Lechtzin LLP, a prominent national class action law firm, has launched an investigation into potential data privacy violations involving CODAC, Inc. operating as CODAC Behavioral Health. The examination follows the organization’s discovery of…
Zero-Day Vulnerability Discovered in 7-Zip Amid Ongoing Conflict in Ukraine In recent developments, security researchers have identified a zero-day vulnerability in the widely used 7-Zip archiving application, which has reportedly been exploited in connection with Russia’s military operations in Ukraine. The vulnerability poses a significant security risk, as it allows…
Data Governance, Data Privacy, Data Security Experts Express Concern Over Musk’s Team and Health Data Access Marianne Kolbasuk McGee (HealthInfoSec) • February 6, 2025 The White House’s DOGE initiative, spearheaded by Elon Musk, has begun accessing federal IT systems to investigate fraud, raising significant privacy concerns (Image: CMS) Privacy experts…
Deadline Approaches for Claims in $21M Settlement Following Major Insurance Data Breach A significant cybersecurity incident involving major insurance firms has led to a $21 million settlement, with the deadline for filing claims fast approaching. This breach has raised alarm among businesses and individuals alike, highlighting the ongoing vulnerabilities in…
Recent findings by security firm NowSecure have raised significant concerns about the security practices of certain applications. Thomas Reed, the staff product manager for Mac endpoint detection and response at Huntress, highlighted that the practice of disabling App Transport Security (ATS) presents serious risks. In an online interview, Reed emphasized…
Data Security Posture Management Gains Traction Amid Consolidation in Cybersecurity Landscape Recent developments in the cybersecurity realm highlight the growing importance of Data Security Posture Management (DSPM), a critical area for organizations seeking enhanced visibility into their cloud environments. Yet, experts caution that without the integration of security controls and…
The Rising Tide of Data Breaches: A Call for Enhanced Cybersecurity Measures In recent years, the alarming trend of data breaches has underscored the urgent need for businesses to prioritize privacy and data protection. As organizations increasingly rely on digital platforms for their operations, the safeguarding of sensitive information has…
A young technologist, identified online as “Big Balls,” has garnered attention due to his access to sensitive U.S. government systems through his role in Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE). Security analysts express concerns about whether he would qualify for the necessary security clearances, given his unconventional professional background…
Cybersecurity Implications of AI Usage: A Double-Edged Sword Artificial Intelligence (AI) continues to be a double-edged sword in the technological landscape, offering significant benefits while also posing grave risks. The potential for AI to be weaponized or misused in malicious contexts brings a profound responsibility to those developing and implementing…
