Government , Industry Specific , Standards, Regulations & Compliance Kirsten Davies Appointed as DoD’s New CIO, Enhancing Cybersecurity Leadership Yamini Kalra • May 20, 2025 Kirsten Davies, founder and CEO, Institute for Cyber (Image: ISMG) President Donald Trump has formally nominated Kirsten Davies as the Chief Information Officer…
In the dynamic landscape of cybersecurity, high-stakes incidents demand prompt and coordinated responses from organizations. The rapid evolution of threats, particularly in the face of ransomware attacks, data breaches, or insider threats, elevates the urgency for immediate action. While technical expertise is crucial, the importance of effective communication cannot be…
Significant Data Breach at the UK Legal Aid Agency The UK Ministry of Justice (MoJ) has reported a serious data breach involving the Legal Aid Agency (LAA), where hackers have accessed a substantial volume of sensitive information. This incident potentially endangers the private data of millions who have sought legal…
In 2024, browser security emerged as a critical focus amid escalating cyber threats, driven by enterprises’ adaptation to hybrid work environments and reliance on SaaS platforms. Attackers have shifted their tactics to leverage the web browser, recognizing its role as a central hub for both work and personal activities, thereby…
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A significant cybersecurity breach has recently taken place, targeting the United Kingdom’s Ministry of Justice (MOJ). Preliminary reports indicate that hackers accessed approximately 2.7 million sensitive records, including criminal data. The ramifications of this incident are still being evaluated, highlighting a critical need for enhanced cybersecurity protocols to safeguard sensitive…
Breach Fatalism is Over: The Shift Towards Identity Threat Prevention in Cybersecurity Recent developments in the cybersecurity landscape indicate a pressing need to evolve beyond traditional breach fatalism. As organizations grapple with escalating threats, identity threat prevention emerges as a pivotal strategy in safeguarding sensitive data and maintaining operational integrity.…
On February 24, 2021, a T-Mobile store was photographed at a shopping mall in Pittsburgh. On August 18, T-Mobile disclosed that customers’ first and last names, dates of birth, Social Security numbers, and driver’s license or ID information had been compromised. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic) Copyright 2021 The Associated Press. All…
Data Breach Notification, Data Security, Fraud Management & Cybercrime Recent Findings Highlight Growing Risks of Data Breaches Beyond Ransomware Mathew J. Schwartz ( euroinfosec) • May 8, 2025 Image: Otto Soglow / Hennepin County Library The landscape of data breaches has grown increasingly complex, with organizations facing not only ransomware…
