Third-Party Risk Management, Data Breach Notification, Data Security Conduent Data Breach Affects Millions, Including Clients Humana and BCBS Montana Marianne Kolbasuk McGee (HealthInfoSec) • October 27, 2025 Conduent is informing over 10.5 million individuals about a breach identified in January. (Image: Conduent) A significant cybersecurity incident has emerged as Conduent…
Svenska kraftnät, the national operator of Sweden’s power grid, has reported a data breach that has exposed sensitive information to unauthorized individuals. The breach was publicly disclosed on October 26, 2025, and is linked to the notorious Everest ransomware group. This incident marks a significant concern amid a rising tide…
Cyberwarfare / Nation-State Attacks, Fraud Management & Cybercrime Ravin Academy’s Data Breach Exposes Identities of Over 1,000 Participants Chris Riotta ( @chrisriotta) • October 27, 2025 Image: Shutterstock Recent revelations from a cyber training facility affiliated with Iranian intelligence have exposed sensitive personal information of over 1,000 individuals enrolled in…
Critical Infrastructure Security Everest Extortion Group Targets Dublin Airport Akshaya Asokan (asokan_akshaya) • October 27, 2025 Image: Shutterstock A Russian data extortion group named Everest has threatened to release 1.5 million records allegedly obtained from Dublin Airport. This threat follows an investigation into a cybersecurity breach that originated from a…
Recent findings from cybersecurity researchers have unveiled a targeted campaign likely aimed at entities in Southeast Asia utilizing a novel form of Linux malware, identified as “FontOnLake.” This malware is designed to facilitate remote access for its operators, gather credentials, and serve as a proxy server. The cybersecurity firm ESET,…
Agentic AI AI-Powered Threats Require AI-Driven Defense Sarah Banks • October 17, 2025 Artificial Intelligence has emerged as a significant force in the cybersecurity arena, enhancing the capabilities of defenders while simultaneously equipping attackers with unprecedented tools. Malicious actors are increasingly utilizing agentic AI to execute sophisticated, autonomous attacks…
Cybersecurity Must Be a Priority for Business Owners: A Call to Action Amid Rising Threats In today’s digital landscape, the importance of safeguarding online passwords cannot be overstated. If you’ve paused to think about your last password update, it’s likely been far too long, underscoring a widespread issue: cybersecurity often…
The Rise of Cybersecurity Threats: A Call for Action In recent years, cybersecurity has emerged as a critical concern for businesses worldwide. Forecasts for 2023 predict that the total cost of cybercrime will soar to approximately $8 trillion, highlighting the urgent need for robust cybersecurity measures across various sectors. Despite…
On a day marked by significant developments, Montana’s insurance commissioner launched an investigation into a considerable data breach affecting the state’s largest health insurer. Concurrently, a group of attorneys initiated a class-action lawsuit in Helena, alleging that this corporation neglected to inform its customers of the breach and failed to…
