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.…
As cyber threats evolve in complexity and frequency, Chief Operating Officers (COOs) are increasingly looking to generative AI (GenAI) as a means to bolster their organizations’ data security measures. The December 2024 AI MonitorEdge Report from PYMNTS Intelligence highlights this trend, revealing that COOs are optimistic about the long-term advantages…
Massive Exposure of API Keys and Credentials Discovered in Common Crawl Dataset Recent findings from researchers at Truffle Security have revealed a staggering number of nearly 12,000 valid API keys and passwords embedded within the Common Crawl dataset, a prominent open-source web archive that has been utilized extensively by major…
Kyocera’s Chief Information Security Officer, Andrew Smith, discusses proactive strategies for addressing the cyber risks linked to AI technologies and outlines actionable steps businesses can take for implementation. Since the explosive popularity of AI, especially following the launch of ChatGPT in November 2022, discussions surrounding this technology have gained significant…
