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Cybersecurity Interviews: Disguised Risk Assessments

Professional Certifications & Continuous Training, Recruitment & Reskilling Strategy, Training & Security Leadership Job Seekers Must Exhibit Good Judgment and Trustworthiness Beyond Technical Skills Brandy Harris • December 24, 2025    Image: Shutterstock Cybersecurity interviews can often be misinterpreted by candidates, regardless of their level of experience. Many approach these…

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South Korea Directs SK Telecom to Compensate Victims Following Major Hacking Incident

The Korea Consumer Agency has mandated SK Telecom, South Korea’s leading mobile carrier, to provide compensation to users impacted by a recent cybersecurity breach, representing a pivotal regulatory action in the telecom sector. The agency’s decision follows a class-action complaint from affected parties who allege that their personal information was…

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14 Strategies to Protect Your Computers from Botnet Malware Attacks

Cybercriminals Innovate Their Strategies: A Growing Threat to Sensitive Data Recent developments in cybersecurity indicate a significant uptick in cybercriminal activity, characterized by increasingly sophisticated techniques targeting sensitive information across various sectors. Cyber adversaries are continuously evolving, adapting their methods to exploit vulnerabilities in systems that handle critical data, including…

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Enhancing Control Over Third-Party AI Risks in Healthcare

The healthcare sector faces escalating risks from third-party security threats, a concern that has intensified with the rising implementation of artificial intelligence by vendors. Rick Doten, an independent consultant and former Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) of a prominent managed healthcare organization, emphasizes the need for healthcare providers to rigorously…

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Deloitte Breached: Cyber Attack Leaks Client Emails

Deloitte Faces Cyber Attack, Client Data Compromised Deloitte, one of the world’s foremost accountancy firms, has confirmed it has fallen prey to a significant cyber attack that has compromised sensitive client information, including private emails and documents. This incident highlights the increasing prevalence of cyber threats targeting major corporations, raising…

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Key Cybersecurity and Privacy Issues

Implantable neural devices and brain control interfaces have ushered in a new realm of cybersecurity and privacy challenges that far exceed those posed by traditional medical devices. This complexity primarily arises from the sensitive nature of the neural data these devices collect and manage. Professor Kevin Fu, founder and director…

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2025 Year-End Review: The Impact of Major Cyber and Data Breaches on Cybersecurity Skills | Tech News

Year-Ender 2025: A Call to Action in Cybersecurity As 2025 draws to a close, it serves as a stark reminder of the escalating threats facing organizations across the globe. This year witnessed a surge in significant security and data breaches that shattered the sense of safety for large corporations, governmental…

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Why Defenders Should Adopt a Hacker Mentality

As the digital landscape continues to evolve, security leaders find themselves facing an increasingly complex attack environment characterized by interconnected devices, cloud services, IoT technologies, and hybrid work arrangements. Cyber adversaries are perpetually refining their strategies, employing new techniques to exploit vulnerabilities. Notably, many organizations, regardless of size, may lack…

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Credit Card Breach Affects Some Amazon Whole Foods Market Locations

In yet another significant cybersecurity incident, Whole Foods Market, the grocery chain recently acquired by Amazon, has reported a credit card data breach that potentially impacts customers who shopped at specific locations. This announcement came after Whole Foods confirmed that unauthorized individuals accessed credit card information belonging to patrons at…

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