Texas Dow Employees Credit Union (TDECU) experienced a data breach in which the personal information of more than 500,000 members was leaked. The breach occurred when a third-party vendor used for transferring data, MOVEit, was compromised on May 31, 2023. This breach impacted more than 20 million individuals. TDECU states it investigated shortly after but […]
As Labor Day approaches, recent data indicates that cybercriminals are taking advantage of the increased traffic to carry out their attacks. The data comes from Cequence’s research team, which discovered that all of the top 10 travel websites were vulnerable to public-facing vulnerabilities. Among these websites, four had a high percentage of critical vulnerabilities. Additionally, […]
Meet Susan Chiang, the newly appointed Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) at Headway, a prominent mental health organization. With a wealth of experience in technology, security, and strategy from her tenure at companies like Cloudflare, Uber, and Salesforce, as well as healthcare consulting expertise from Deloitte, Chiang is set to lead a team dedicated to […]
Halliburton, a prominent oilfield service company, was recently targeted in a cyberattack. According to the company’s statement on August 21, 2024, unauthorized users gained access to parts of its system. The specifics of the attack are still unclear. Security leaders provide insights Richard Caralli, Senior Cybersecurity Advisor at Axio: “The breach at Halliburton highlights an […]
A recent report from KnowBe4 has brought attention to the increasing threat of cyber incidents targeting critical infrastructure. According to the report, cyberattacks against critical infrastructure have seen a 30% increase since 2022, with over 420 million attacks recorded between January 2023 and 2024, averaging at 13 attacks per second. On a global scale, the […]
According to recent research by DataDome, political donation sites are increasingly becoming targets for malicious actors. As the election season approaches, the surge in political contributions could attract cyber criminals who may attempt to compromise political donation websites at a higher rate. Ensuring the security of these donation sites is crucial to safeguard not only […]
A report from Tines surveyed 900 security professionals, offering insights into job satisfaction, workloads, and obstacles to productivity. The report also discusses the top three ways security leaders can improve retention on their SOC teams. In terms of job satisfaction, many SOC professionals enjoy their jobs and feel respected in the workplace. 99% express satisfaction […]
Recently, Sophos conducted threat research that uncovered an encounter with the ransomware group known as RansomHub. Although the attack was unsuccessful, the researchers were able to analyze the attack and found the use of a tool called EDRKillShifter. John Bambenek, President at Bambenek Consulting, mentioned, “At present, only RansomHub is using the tool. However, as […]
A recent report by Fastly analyzed cybersecurity threats and revealed that 91% of cyberattacks – an increase from 69% in 2023 – targeted multiple customers through mass scanning techniques to exploit software vulnerabilities. The report also found that 91% of attacks from NLX sources targeted multiple customers, with 19% targeting over 100 different customers. This […]
Security’s Top 5 from Security magazine highlights the top stories and latest developments from the security industry during the month of June. Security Leaders Respond to Ticketmaster Breach The ShinyHunters threat operation has allegedly hacked Ticketmaster, prompting security leaders to share their insights. Four Ways Cybercriminals Can Hack Passwords Discover four common techniques used by […]
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