Data Governance, Data Loss Prevention (DLP), Data Security Sentra Secures $50 Million in Series B Funding to Enhance AI-driven Data Protection Michael Novinson (@MichaelNovinson) • April 22, 2025 Yoav Regev, Co-Founder and CEO of Sentra. (Image: Sentra) A New York-based startup, Sentra, founded by a former Israeli Military Intelligence officer,…
Critical Infrastructure Security, Data Security Study Reveals Dominance of Chinese Mobile Route Providers in Global Interconnect Sphere Chris Riotta (@chrisriotta) • April 17, 2025 A telecommunications tower overlooking Seoul, South Korea. (Image: Shutterstock) Recent research indicates a concerning trend among mobile service providers across 35 nations, including significant U.S. allies,…
Data Privacy, Data Security, Government Whistleblower Alleges Russia-linked IP Address Attempted Access During DOGE Data Breach Chris Riotta (@chrisriotta) • April 15, 2025 A whistleblower’s complaint claims DOGE personnel disabled monitoring tools to avoid detection by the National Labor Relations Board. (Image: Shutterstock) A federal whistleblower has raised significant allegations…
In a notable incident that underscores the importance of data security, the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) faced a significant data breach between March and December 2020. This breach involved unauthorized access to sensitive personal information—specifically, Social Insurance Numbers and banking details—affecting thousands of Canadians. The incident prompted a class action…
Krafton Under Fire: Allegations of Data Breach and Potential BGMI Ban Krafton, the developer behind the popular mobile game Battlegrounds Mobile India (BGMI), is currently facing serious allegations concerning violations of data privacy. Recent reports indicate that the company has been accused of unauthorized sharing and selling of user data,…
Data Privacy, Data Security, Healthcare HHS Highlights Security Vulnerabilities in Data Breach Affecting Nearly 300,000 Individuals Marianne Kolbasuk McGee (HealthInfoSec) • April 11, 2025 (Image: Northeast Radiology) A medical imaging firm operating in New York and Connecticut has agreed to a settlement of $350,000 with federal regulators due to potential…
While discussions around cybersecurity often focus on external threats such as phishing attacks and ransomware, an overlooked but critical vulnerability stems from the mishandling of file uploads and deliveries. In 2024, malicious file detections saw a notable increase of 14% compared to the previous year, highlighting that the real danger…
Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, Data Security, Data Security Posture Management Integrated Tools for Generative AI Security and DSPM Vital to Growth Strategy Michael Novinson (@MichaelNovinson) • April 2, 2025 Howard Ting, CEO, Cyberhaven (Image: Cyberhaven) Cyberhaven, a data protection startup led by former executives from Nutanix and Palo Alto…
In a recent incident involving faculty member Xiaofeng Wang and his spouse, Nianli Ma, Indiana University (IU) has found itself at the center of a federal investigation, leading to the termination of Wang’s employment on March 28. According to Jason Covert, part of the legal team representing Wang and Ma,…
