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Navigating the Convergence of Cybersecurity and Regulatory Compliance: Readying for Global Standards

As cyberattacks become increasingly prevalent, organizations globally must enhance their security measures. Concurrently, governments are intensifying regulations aimed at addressing these evolving threats. This shift positions compliance not merely as a procedural task but as a vital strategic initiative. Institutions are now tasked with aligning their cybersecurity frameworks with international…

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How VPNs Protect Against Data Leaks

Data breaches have emerged as a critical issue for both individual internet users and large organizations, raising significant concerns in an era increasingly defined by digital vulnerabilities. The steady stream of news articles reporting on incidents of stolen personal information and harmful cyber intrusions can leave many wondering how to…

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Evaluating the Effectiveness of Your Email Security: Join Our On-Demand Workshop

Assessing the Effectiveness of E-mail Security: An OnDemand Workshop In an era where cyber threats are pervasive, the importance of robust e-mail security cannot be overstated. Recent incidents have reinforced the need for businesses to evaluate their defenses against increasingly sophisticated attacks. The OnDemand workshop, titled "How Effective is Your…

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The Case for Digital IDs: Why Americans Should Embrace Them

In 2024, over 1.7 billion individuals experienced breaches of their personal data, with many incidents involving the exposure of highly sensitive information, including Social Security numbers and physical addresses. This alarming trend leaves affected individuals vulnerable to identity theft and targeted attacks. Data breaches are becoming increasingly prevalent at both…

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Russia-Linked Hackers Target Signal Users with Device-Linking QR Codes

Signal, the encrypted messaging application, has become a significant target for espionage efforts linked to Russian state actors. As usage of Signal rises among users seeking to evade surveillance, reports from Google’s Threat Intelligence Group indicate an uptick in attempts by Russian-affiliated agents to exploit this platform. These efforts include…

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Signal Update Defends Against Phishing Tactics Employed in Russian Espionage

For over ten years, Russia has utilized Ukraine as a proving ground for its cyberwarfare strategies, with hacking techniques often first tested on Ukrainian targets before broader application. Recent alerts from Google have exposed a new espionage tactic employed by Russian hacker groups to intercept messages from Ukrainian users on…

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Cross-Border Misuse of GenAI Expected to Cause 40% of AI Data Breaches by 2027

According to a new forecast from Gartner, the acceleration of GenAI adoption poses heightened data breach risks. (Credit: Shutterstock) A recent forecast from Gartner predicts that AI-related data breaches stemming from the cross-border misuse of generative AI (GenAI) could exceed 40% by 2027. The firm asserts that the swift growth…

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Data Breach Exposes Information of 1 Million Patients in Healthcare Provider Incident

On January 30, Community Health Center, Inc. (CHC) announced a significant data breach that has compromised the sensitive personal and health information of over one million individuals. This incident raises alarms regarding the state of data security within the healthcare sector, as cyberattacks on medical facilities increase in frequency and…

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