Man convicted of fraud used investments for lavish lifestyle, feds say

Man convicted of fraud used investments for lavish lifestyle, feds say

A Malibu man has been convicted of fraudulently obtaining an estimated $25 million in investments in his tech company and using the funds to finance a lavish lifestyle that included…

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Democrats call for resignations as Trump officials downplay security breach

Democrats call for resignations as Trump officials downplay security breach

WASHINGTON — Democrats escalated their calls Wednesday for top Trump administration officials to resign or be fired for their part in a stunning national security breach, after the Atlantic published more of…

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What Is Signal, the App Involved in a War Plans Security Breach?

What Is Signal, the App Involved in a War Plans Security Breach?

Signal, a popular messaging app, came into the spotlight this week after reports that several senior Trump administration officials had used the tool to conduct war planning — inadvertently including…

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Senate Democrats Press Trump for Answers on Security Breach

Senate Democrats Press Trump for Answers on Security Breach

Top Senate Democrats are pressing the White House for detailed information about the high-level group text chat in which leaders in the Trump administration discussed sensitive planning information about a…

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Data breach at stalkerware SpyX affects close to 2 million, including thousands of Apple users

Data breach at stalkerware SpyX affects close to 2 million, including thousands of Apple users

A consumer-grade spyware operation called SpyX was hit by a data breach last year, TechCrunch has learned. The breach reveals that SpyX and two other related mobile apps had records…

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Hacked health firm HCRG demanded journalist ‘take down’ data breach reporting, citing UK court order

Hacked health firm HCRG demanded journalist ‘take down’ data breach reporting, citing UK court order

A U.S.-based independent cybersecurity journalist has declined to comply with a U.K. court-ordered injunction that was sought following their reporting on a recent cyberattack at U.K. private healthcare giant HCRG….

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Ninth Circuit Decision on CPK Data Breach Settlement

Ninth Circuit Decision on CPK Data Breach Settlement

Some data breach class actions settle quickly, with one of two settlement structures: (1) a “claims made” structure, in which the total amount paid to class members who submit valid…

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What PowerSchool won’t say about its data breach affecting millions of students

What PowerSchool won’t say about its data breach affecting millions of students

It’s only February, but the recent hack of U.S. edtech giant PowerSchool has the potential to be one of the biggest breaches of the year.  PowerSchool, which provides K-12 software…

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China Hacked Treasury Dept. in ‘Major’ Breach, U.S. Says

The episode comes at a particularly sensitive moment, just as the Biden White House is dealing with one of the most far-reaching, and damaging, hacks into American infrastructure in the…

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Indiscriminate Hezbollah attacks on Israel breach international law: Amnesty report – JURIST

Indiscriminate Hezbollah attacks on Israel breach international law: Amnesty report – JURIST

Amnesty International on Friday condemned Hezbollah’s repeated attacks on civilian areas of Israel using unguided rockets, following a thorough investigation. Hezbollah’s rocket attacks resulted in the deaths of eight civilians…

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Syria rebels breach Damascus, free prisoners—developing story

Syria rebels breach Damascus, free prisoners—developing story

Fighters with the Syrian opposition movement Hayʼat Tahrir al-Sham breached the capital Damascus early Sunday, reportedly freeing prisoners held in the country’s Sednaya Prison, according to Reuters and Al Jazeera….

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Cybersecurity AMA, Part One: Data Privacy Breach First Steps, AI Legislation, Automated Decisionmaking and More Top Global Issues [Podcast]

Cybersecurity AMA, Part One: Data Privacy Breach First Steps, AI Legislation, Automated Decisionmaking and More Top Global Issues [Podcast]

Cybersecurity AMA, Part One: Data Privacy Breach First Steps, AI Legislation, Automated Decisionmaking and More Top Global Issues [Podcast] Source link

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Effective Human Resources Communication After a Data Breach

Effective Human Resources Communication After a Data Breach

Quick Hits Key steps for HR in managing a data breach incident include clarifying its role within the organization, coordinating with the privacy officer, and preparing to respond to employee…

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Government Contractor Settles Cybersecurity Breach Allegations

Government Contractor Settles Cybersecurity Breach Allegations

A government contractor has reached a settlement over False Claims Act allegations related to cybersecurity breaches. ASRC Federal Data Solutions LLC (AFDS) allegedly failed to secure Medicare beneficiary data against a data…

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Over 31 Million User Accounts Exposed

Over 31 Million User Accounts Exposed

The Internet Archive, a non-profit digital library best known for its Wayback Machine, has disclosed a major data breach affecting over 31 million users as well as a series of…

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FCC Mandates Swift Data Breach Notifications

FCC Mandates Swift Data Breach Notifications

Overshadowed by the massive news of the FCC changing the TCPA’s express consent definition to close the “lead generator loophole” was another important ruling adopted at the December open meeting concerning data…

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Delhi High Court dismisses Parliament security breach petition seeking release from custody – JURIST

Delhi High Court dismisses Parliament security breach petition seeking release from custody – JURIST

The Delhi High Court dismissed a petition by Neelam Azad on Wednesday seeking her release from detention by Delhi Police. Azad is one of the accused persons in the recent…

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Key Takeaways from the IBM 2023 Cost of a Data Breach Report

Key Takeaways from the IBM 2023 Cost of a Data Breach Report

Tuesday, September 5, 2023 The annual Cost of a Data Breach Report (Report) published by IBM is reliably full of helpful cybersecurity data. This year is no different. After reviewing the Report,…

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Team Trump and A Nationwide Effort To Breach Voting Machines

Team Trump and A Nationwide Effort To Breach Voting Machines

As Donald Trump braces for yet another criminal indictment, this time in Fulton County, Georgia, even more detail has emerged about efforts by his team and allies to access sensitive…

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