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In the past month alone, big names like Hertz, WK Kellogg, and DBS Bank have all reported serious data breaches. But these attacks weren’t the result of flaws in their own systems. Instead, attackers exploited weaknesses in their software supply chains—targeting third-party vendors to get in. This kind of breach is becoming less of an […]

With over 4 billion people currently lacking access to healthcare services and a projected shortage of 11 million health workers by 2030, AI might well be a savior for healthcare organizations in the next several years. From revolutionizing drug delivery to enhancing diagnostic accuracy, AI could significantly enhance both the quality of care and the […]

Account takeover (ATO) attacks are rising year after year, despite organizations investing heavily in multi-factor authentication. The reason? Cybercriminals’ tactics are evolving—and MFA is no match.  Just take last month’s phishing attack targeting Microsoft ADFS. Hackers sent fake IT emails, tricking employees into logging into a cloned ADFS page. The moment victims entered their credentials […]

4chan has been unreachable since early Tuesday, with users reporting widespread issues and outage monitoring websites lighting up with user complaints. Speculation is spreading fast across rival forums and social platforms about what’s going on. The leading theory? A massive hack. As background, 4chan is a controversial, anonymous message board that’s been online since 2003. […]

The Chinese firm DeepSeek has officially entered the AI arena. When the company released its latest iteration in January of this year, it reached 16 million downloads in just 18 days—nearly double the 9 million downloads achieved by OpenAI’s ChatGPT at launch. Chances are, DeepSeek is already being used in your workplace, quietly boosting employee […]

As more organizations embrace cloud applications like Google Workspace and Microsoft 365, the security risks are escalating. In fact, 4 out of 5 companies have fallen victim to a cloud security breach in the last 18 months.  While it’s easy to blame the cloud itself, the reality is more complex: these breaches are not typically […]

Generative AI tools like ChatGPT and Bard are taking the world by storm—at a rate faster than security teams can keep up. Today, 78% of knowledge workers use third-party GenAI tools. Yet, just a third of organizations say they have defined guidelines on AI usage in place.  As more and more corporate data flows into […]

X (formerly Twitter) has suffered a catastrophic data breach, exposing the profile data of over 2.8 billion users. The breach came to light Tuesday when cybersecurity researchers discovered a 34GB CSV file posted on BreachForums, a notorious hacking message board. The file was uploaded by a user going by “ThinkingOne,” who claims the data was […]

ChatGPT said: Oracle Health is at the center of a major data breach impacting several U.S. hospitals and healthcare organizations. The breach, which originated from compromised legacy servers, has led to the theft of sensitive patient records. The attacker is now using ransomware to extort victims, demanding payments to prevent the stolen data from being […]

In today’s world of constant data sharing and AI adoption, organizations face more complex threats than ever before. Traditional security tools simply can’t keep up. That’s why leading security teams are turning to data security posture management (DSPM) with data detection and response (DDR) capabilities—a powerful combination that provides both visibility and active protection. Why […]

As organizations move more operations to the cloud, security teams face a critical question: Is cloud security posture management (CSPM) enough, or do you need data security posture management (DSPM) too? The answer might surprise you. Understanding the difference: CSPM vs DSPM Cloud security posture management (CSPM) focuses on checking cloud infrastructure settings against security […]