Critical Infrastructure Security, Cyberwarfare / Nation-State Attacks, Fraud Management & Cybercrime Threat Actor Maintains Long-Term Stealthy Access Prajeet Nair (@prajeetspeaks) • August 4, 2025 Image: Shutterstock A recent cybersecurity analysis reveals that Chinese nation-state hackers have infiltrated mobile telecommunications networks across Southeast Asia, ostensibly to track the locations of individuals,…
Agentic AI, Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, Next-Generation Technologies & Secure Development Investment Fuels Development for Predictive, Autonomous Threat Defense Michael Novinson (MichaelNovinson) • August 1, 2025 Saket Modi, co-founder and CEO, Safe (Image: Safe) In a significant development within the cybersecurity landscape, Safe, a vendor specializing in cyber risk…
The Rising Threat of Shadow AI: A Growing Challenge for Organizations Organizations are increasingly facing a hidden risk known as Shadow AI, a phenomenon that has been tagged as a staggering $670,000 issue that many aren’t even aware exists. Recent findings from IBM’s 2025 Cost of a Data Breach Report,…
One year ago today, a problematic software update from cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike resulted in widespread disruptions, affecting millions of computers globally and leading to a cycle of repeated reboots. The financial impact of this incident was comparable to some of the most severe cyberattacks recorded in history. Various estimates suggest…
Business Continuity Management / Disaster Recovery, Endpoint Security, Governance & Risk Management Windows 11 Revamp Means No Kernel Access Required for Third-Party Security Tools Mathew J. Schwartz (euroinfosec) • June 30, 2025 Image: Shutterstock “All of the endpoint security features you’ve come to expect, without that pesky kernel-level access,” summarizes…
Cybercrime, Fraud Management & Cybercrime, Incident & Breach Response Experts Warn Funding Gaps Elevate Cyber Risk Chris Riotta (@chrisriotta) • July 3, 2025 A hacker claims to have compromised 1.6 gigabytes of data from 2.5 million student applications. (Image: Spiroview/Shutterstock) A recent cyber breach at Columbia University has underscored the…
Microsoft Revamps Windows 11: Enhancements to the BSOD and Security Features In a strategic move aimed at enhancing user experience and security, Microsoft is collaborating with third-party companies to establish standards that address industry concerns. This proactive approach seeks to minimize controversies that have historically accompanied significant updates. According to…
CrowdStrike Outage Updates, Litigation, Standards, Regulations & Compliance Passengers’ Nuisance Claim Against CrowdStrike Dismissed Under Airline Deregulation Act Michael Novinson (MichaelNovinson) • June 19, 2025 Image: Shutterstock A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit against CrowdStrike, brought by airline passengers who accused the company of negligence and public nuisance due…
The recent cybersecurity breaches have revealed significant vulnerabilities affecting key federal departments and numerous private sector companies. Notably, the departments of Commerce, Treasury, Homeland Security, and the National Institutes of Health were compromised, raising alarms about the integrity of sensitive governmental data. Prominent private corporations including Microsoft, Intel, Cisco, Deloitte,…
