Data Breaches

Almost All of AT&T’s Wireless Customers Hacked as Snowflake Breach Snowballs
Almost All of AT&T’s Wireless Customers Hacked as Snowflake Breach Snowballs
July 12, 2024  |  Security & Fraud

The interconnected global operating landscape has never held more opportunity for businesses. Or more threats. Gaining a deeper understanding of the threat landscape and the...

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AT&T Says Call, Text Records of ‘Nearly All’ Customers Stolen
AT&T Says Call, Text Records of ‘Nearly All’ Customers Stolen
July 12, 2024  |  Security & Fraud

AT&T said Friday (July 12) that records of calls and texts of nearly all its wireless customers and others using its network were stolen in...

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Firms Look to Mitigate Consequences From Data Breaches
Firms Look to Mitigate Consequences From Data Breaches
July 11, 2024  |  Security & Fraud

The interconnected nature of financial systems can have cascading consequences when data is compromised. And with the recent news that the June cyber breach at...

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Healthcare FinTech HealthyEquity Latest in Sector Hit With Data Breach
Healthcare FinTech HealthyEquity Latest in Sector Hit With Data Breach
July 04, 2024  |  Cybersecurity

Health tech company HealthEquity has suffered a data breach, though unconnected to other recent attacks. The company revealed that attack in a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission...

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Millions of Apple Apps Exposed to Potential Security Threat
Millions of Apple Apps Exposed to Potential Security Threat
July 03, 2024  |  Security & Fraud

Millions of Apple’s smartphone and computer/laptop apps were reportedly exposed to a security breach. The breach could be used for potential supply chain attacks, ArsTechnica...

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Pa. Health System Geisinger’s 1 Million-Patient Data Breach Leads to Lawsuit
Pa. Health System Geisinger’s 1 Million-Patient Data Breach Leads to Lawsuit
July 02, 2024  |  Security & Fraud

A patient affected by a “data security incident” involving Pennsylvania-based health system Geisinger has filed a class-action lawsuit against the company. Geisinger’s IT vendor, Microsoft-owned...

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CDK Expects to Have Hacked Systems Restored by July 4
CDK Expects to Have Hacked Systems Restored by July 4
July 01, 2024  |  Security & Fraud

CDK Global is reportedly restoring its systems that were hacked and expects to have all the car dealerships using its platform live by the morning...

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AI Explained: AI Alignment
AI Explained: AI Alignment
July 01, 2024  |  artificial intelligence

As artificial intelligence systems grow increasingly powerful and ubiquitous, a critical challenge has emerged: ensuring these systems behave in beneficial ways that align with human...

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Security Firm iVerify Raises $12 Million Amid Data Breach Epidemic
Security Firm iVerify Raises $12 Million Amid Data Breach Epidemic
June 26, 2024  |  Cybersecurity

Security firm iVerify has raised $12 million for its endpoint detection and response (EDR) solution. The funding round, announced Wednesday (June 26), was led by...

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