In the contemporary digital landscape, the terms data privacy and data security frequently emerge, particularly as vast quantities of sensitive personal and corporate information are shared and stored online. While these concepts are interlinked and critical for safeguarding data, they represent distinct facets of information protection. Understanding their differences is…
Government, Industry Specific Hacker Breaches Government-Approved Messaging App Used by Top Trump Officials Chris Riotta (@chrisriotta) • May 5, 2025 Then-U.S. National Security Adviser Michael Waltz speaking to the press outside the White House on Feb. 4, 2025. (Image: Noam Galai/Shutterstock) A recent cybersecurity breach has targeted TeleMessage, a messaging…
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As technology teams face escalating demands for measurable business outcomes, the imperative to support hybrid computing while simultaneously enhancing security controls across the infrastructure becomes paramount. This ongoing challenge aims to minimize disruptions, reduce downtime, and establish a resilient backbone for autonomous IT operations. The repercussions of inadequate protection are…
DaVita, a prominent entity in the kidney dialysis sector, has recently experienced a ransomware attack. So far, reports indicate that patient services have not been compromised. Nonetheless, the threat escalates significantly if the cybercriminals opt to exploit the stolen data further, potentially leading to increased incidents of phishing and identity…
Encryption & Key Management, Regulation, Security Operations European Commission Pushes for Law Enforcement Access to Encrypted Data Chris Riotta (@chrisriotta) • April 3, 2025 Henna Virkkunen, executive vice president of the European Commission for technology sovereignty, security, and democracy, speaks at a press conference in Brussels on April 1, 2025.…
Title: 23andMe Data Breach Uncovers Alarming Implications for Consumer Genomics In 2023, 23andMe, a prominent player in the consumer genomics industry, experienced a significant data breach that has since triggered the company’s bankruptcy. This incident serves as a stark reminder of the dire consequences that can arise from inadequate protection…
Critical Infrastructure Security, Cyberwarfare / Nation-State Attacks, Fraud Management & Cybercrime ‘Weaver Ant’ Exploits Web Shell Tunneling and Hacked Routers to Avoid Detection Anviksha More ( AnvikshaMore) • March 25, 2025 Collection of SIM cards adorned with the Chinese flag. (Image: Shutterstock) A sophisticated cyber espionage operation attributed to suspected…
In a pressing advisory for travelers, legal expert Wessler underscores the critical need for individuals to update the operating systems of their laptops and smartphones prior to crossing international borders. The rationale behind this recommendation is rooted in the capabilities of U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), which may utilize…
