Breach Management
The phishing attack that targeted Troy Hunt, the creator of the well-known data breach notification site HaveIBeenPwned.com (HIBP), underscores the pervasive nature and evolving sophistication of cyber threats. Despite Hunt's expertise in cybersecurity, he fell victim to a meticulously crafted phishing scheme, which leveraged situational factors
A significant data breach involving SpyX, a consumer-grade spyware program, has compromised the personal information of nearly 2 million individuals, including thousands of Apple users. This incident, which came to light following a recent investigation by TechCrunch, has raised serious concerns about privacy and data security. Despite the
The article "How Do Updated Data Breach Laws Affect Global Legal Practices?" explores the significant shifts in data protection regulations, focusing on New York's recent amendments. These changes have extensive implications for legal practices worldwide, emphasizing the need for legal professionals to stay informed and proactive in their
Imagine a world where your personal messages, photos, call logs, and private data could be accessed by someone without your knowledge or consent. Unfortunately, due to a security vulnerability in the phone-monitoring apps Cocospy and Spyic, this terrifying scenario has become a reality for millions of people. A security researcher discovered that
In today's rapidly evolving cyber threat landscape, government agencies face unique challenges in securing their networks. With budgetary constraints and mission-critical operations, selecting the right next-generation firewall (NGFW) is crucial. This guide aims to help agencies navigate the complexities of choosing an NGFW that meets their
The recent amendment to New York General Business Law § 899-aa, signed into law by Governor Kathy Hochul on December 24, 2024, introduces significant changes to the state's data breach notification requirements. This legislation mandates that businesses now inform affected New York residents of data breaches within thirty days of discovery,