Why Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) Matters for All Businesses, Not Just DoD Contractors
A Vital Set of Cybersecurity Best Practices By John Funk, Creative Consultant, SevenAtoms A new cybersecurity mandate being rolled out…
Clorox says cyberattack caused $49 million in expenses
Clorox has confirmed that a September 2023 cyberattack has so far cost the company $49 million in expenses related to…
Forget Deepfakes or Phishing: Prompt Injection is GenAI’s Biggest Problem
With prompt injection, AI puts new spin on an old security problem
Interpol operation Synergia takes down 1,300 servers used for cybercrime
An international law enforcement operation code-named 'Synergia' has taken down over 1,300 command and control servers used in ransomware, phishing,…
FTC orders Blackbaud to boost security after massive data breach
Blackbaud has settled with the Federal Trade Commission after being charged with poor security and reckless data retention practices, leading…
Europcar denies data breach of 50 million users, says data is fake
Car rental company Europcar says it has not suffered a data breach and that shared customer data is fake after…
Vastaamo hacker traced via ‘untraceable’ Monero transactions, police says
Julius Aleksanteri Kivimäki, the suspect believed to be behind an attack against one of Finland's largest psychotherapy clinics, Vastaamo, was…
Fla. Man Charged in SIM-Swapping Spree is Key Suspect in Hacker Groups Oktapus, Scattered Spider
On Jan. 9, 2024, U.S. authorities arrested a 19-year-old Florida man charged with wire fraud, aggravated identity theft, and conspiring…
FBI: Tech support scams now use couriers to collect victims’ money
Today, the FBI warned about courier services being used to collect money and valuables from victims of tech support and…
The Week in Ransomware – January 26th 2024 – Govts strike back
Governments struck back this week against members of ransomware operations, imposing sanctions on one threat actor and sentencing another to…