Cybersecurity Transformation Amid Layoffs in U.S. Federal Agencies In a notable shift within the cybersecurity landscape, recent reports indicate significant layoffs impacting the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security. Over 130 positions have been cut, raising concerns about the agency’s capacity to coordinate…
Malicious Insider Threats Anticipated as Major Challenge for CISOs in 2025, Experts Warn Mathew J. Schwartz (euroinfosec) • March 14, 2025 In an increasingly chaotic employment landscape, the risk posed by malicious insiders is expected to surge this year, casting a significant shadow over Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs). Allie…
Cybersecurity Company Discovers and Disrupts Advanced Phishing Campaign Targeting Microsoft 365 Users Recently, cybersecurity firm Guardz reported a sophisticated phishing operation exploiting Microsoft 365’s infrastructure. This alarming campaign, aimed at small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs), manipulates victims into unwittingly contacting a malicious call center, thereby facilitating credential harvesting and potential…
IT Outages Disrupting Healthcare Services: North Carolina Radiology Practice ‘Temporarily Closed’ In a concerning trend, recent cyberattacks have significantly affected small rural healthcare providers, with a notable case involving Pinehurst Radiology in North Carolina, which has been forced to shut down operations while it addresses a cyber incident from January.…
Data Leak at Tata Technologies: Ransomware Group Claims Responsibility Tata Technologies Ltd, a subsidiary of Tata Motors, has reportedly suffered a significant data breach following a ransomware attack that occurred earlier this year. According to a recent article by TechCrunch, a cybercriminal organization dubbed Hunters International has allegedly released stolen…
Sola Security Emerges from Stealth with $30 Million to Revolutionize Security Automation In a significant development for the cybersecurity landscape, Sola Security has emerged from stealth mode, backed by a substantial $30 million in funding. Spearheaded by Guy Flechter, a former senior executive at Palo Alto Networks, the Tel Aviv-based…
Privacy Laws in the U.S.: A Complex Landscape In an age where our online interactions are increasingly scrutinized, understanding who is managing our personal data becomes crucial. While those ubiquitous “Accept Cookies” banners might seem trivial, they signify a deeper issue regarding how personal data is collected and managed in…
A misconfigured database has resulted in the exposure of 108.8 GB of sensitive information, affecting over 86,000 healthcare professionals connected to ESHYFT, a HealthTech firm based in New Jersey that operates across 29 states. ESHYFT provides a mobile platform that links healthcare facilities with qualified nursing professionals, but this data…
Critical Infrastructure Security, Cyberwarfare / Nation-State Attacks, Fraud Management & Cybercrime The Rise of Edge Device Hacking: A Challenge for French Firms Akshaya Asokan (asokan_akshaya) • March 12, 2025 The Olympic Rings displayed on the Eiffel Tower prior to the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, as seen in a photograph taken…
