Black Kite’s Third Party Breach Report Highlights Evolving Cyber Risks in 2024 In a recent release from Black Kite, a prominent player in third-party cyber risk intelligence, the findings of their sixth annual Third Party Breach Report reveal alarming trends regarding cybersecurity breaches over the past year. The report, which…
In August 2023, Hospital Sisters Health System (HSHS), a non-profit healthcare provider based in Illinois, experienced a significant cyberattack that compromised the personal and health information of over 882,000 patients. The breach, which occurred between August 16 and August 27, disrupted the organization’s operating systems and phone communication lines, as…
Mitigating Career Risks in Cybersecurity: The Impact of Mental Malware As job displacement and the pursuit of professional advancement intensify in the cybersecurity landscape, the need for a strategic approach to mitigate career risks has never been more critical. While expertise in navigating complex threats is essential, a formidable barrier…
Amidst heightened regulatory scrutiny, Nigeria is facing a significant increase in data privacy violations, raising alarm bells about the security of personal information in the digital age. Recent findings from the Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC) have revealed a troubling trend: unauthorized data access, identity theft, and questionable practices involving…
Leonard Wall: A Leader in Cybersecurity and Observability Leonard Wall stands as a prominent figure in the realm of cybersecurity and digital transformation, boasting over two decades of specialized experience in observability, enterprise architecture, and cloud security. Currently serving as an Observability Advisor at Splunk, he plays a pivotal role…
Title: Major Data Breach Hits Community Health Center, Inc., Affecting Over a Million Patients In a recent cyber incident, Community Health Center, Inc. (CHC), a federally qualified health center based in Connecticut, has reported a significant data breach following a sophisticated cyberattack. On January 2, CHC detected unusual activity that…
Live Webinar: Insights into Ransomware Preparedness In an increasingly interconnected digital landscape, the looming threat of ransomware remains a pressing concern for businesses of all sizes. As cybercriminals continue to refine their tactics, understanding the precursors to these attacks becomes crucial for effective defense strategies. A live webinar titled "What…
Hewlett Packard Enterprise Confirms Data Breach Linked to Russian State-Sponsored Hackers Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) has notified a group of employees that their personal information was compromised during a cyberattack in May 2023, which was conducted by attackers affiliated with the Russian government. This breach specifically targeted HPE’s Office 365…
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…
