In 2024, India has emerged as a significant hub of cyber intrusions, surpassing the combined attacks in the United States, Russia, Ukraine, and Germany. The country accounted for a staggering 12 percent of all hacking incidents in the Asia-Pacific region, highlighting the pressing threat landscape. Data from the High-Tech Crime…
Cybercrime, Data Privacy, Data Security Investment to Scale Engineering, Expansion from Data Deletion to Threat Reduction Michael Novinson (MichaelNovinson) • March 14, 2025 Adam Jackson, CEO, 360 Privacy (Image: 360 Privacy) 360 Privacy, a digital executive protection platform founded by an Army veteran, has successfully raised $36 million to enhance…
Privacy Laws in the U.S.: A Complex Landscape In an age where our online interactions are increasingly scrutinized, understanding who is managing our personal data becomes crucial. While those ubiquitous “Accept Cookies” banners might seem trivial, they signify a deeper issue regarding how personal data is collected and managed in…
CISA Faces Internal Strain Amid Workforce Reductions The recent departure of key personnel from the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has intensified the pressure on a workforce that was already operating under challenging conditions. Employees within the agency report facing a critical shortage of skills, with many staff members…
Human error has emerged as the predominant factor in data breaches, overtaking technological vulnerabilities in 2024. According to the latest State of Human Risk Report from Mimecast, a staggering 95% of breaches involved human mistakes. This trend is buttressed by findings from a corresponding survey by KnowBe4, which indicates that…
Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, Data Security, Data Security Posture Management Getvisibility Joins Forces with Forcepoint to Enhance Data Security Solutions Michael Novinson (MichaelNovinson) • March 10, 2025 Ryan Windham, CEO, Forcepoint (Image: Forcepoint) Forcepoint has announced its acquisition of Getvisibility, a startup based in Cork, Ireland, specializing in data…
Artificial intelligence (AI) is significantly transforming the landscape of both healthcare delivery and cybersecurity, according to Anahi Santiago, Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) at ChristianaCare, Delaware’s largest healthcare provider. Speaking during an interview with Information Security Media Group at the Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society 2025 conference in Las…
State Privacy Laws Impacting AI and Machine Learning in Healthcare In a recent discussion at the HIMSS 2025 conference in Las Vegas, regulatory attorney Adam Greene from the law firm Davis Wright Tremaine highlighted the implications of state privacy regulations on the use of consumer data in artificial intelligence (AI)…
Business leaders often dismiss the possibility of becoming victims of cyberattacks until they are caught in the crosshairs themselves, at which point the consequences can be dire. Recently, I observed three companies falling prey to cybercrimes that utilized social engineering tactics, prompting a stark realization about the threats facing executives.…
