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Dan.Garcia

How To Pursue Database Encryption

Cybersecurity remains a continual battle, with data breaches occurring at PayPal and T-Mobile in the first month of 2023 alone.

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France Bans TikTok and Other 'Fun Apps' On Government Devices

France Bans TikTok And Other ‘Fun Apps’ On Government Devices

The next nation to take action to block TikTok and Other ‘Fun Apps’ on government-controlled devices is France. The announcement of the change and its …

Executive Order Limiting Usage Of Commercial Spyware Signed

Executive Order Limiting Usage Of Commercial Spyware Signed

On Monday, President Joe Biden of the United States issued an executive order restricting federal agencies’ use of commercial spyware. According to the order, the …

New IcedID Variants Switch From Delivering Malware To Bank Fraud

New IcedID Variants Switch From Delivering Malware To Bank Fraud

The banking Trojan program IcedID, which has recently been used to spread ransomware, has two new variations that security experts have observed being utilized in …

Pwn2Own Hacker Competition Awards Over $1 Million In Vancouver

Pwn2Own Hacking Competition Awards Over $1 Million In Vancouver

Following the conclusion of Pwn2Own Vancouver 2023, competitors received $1,035,000 and a Tesla Model 3 for exploiting 27 zero-day vulnerabilities between March 22 and March …

OpenAI: ChatGPT Payment Data Leak Caused By Open-Source Bug

OpenAI: ChatGPT Payment Data Leak Caused By Open-Source Bug

A glitch in the open-source software of the widely-used language model, OpenAI’s ChatGPT payment, has led to a significant data leak. As per OpenAI’s confirmation, …

14 Million Customer Details Breached In Latitude Financial Firm

14 Million Customer Details Breached In Latitude Financial Firm

The personal information of 14 million Australians and New Zealanders was stolen as a result of a serious security breach. Systems at consumer lending company …

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Security 360 Reports Shows That Threat Actors Are Targeting BYOD And Company Devices

Jamf Threat Labs reveals that organisations are still using out-of-date software on devices, exposing them to cyber threats Jamf (NASDAQ: JAMF) today announced the release of its latest Security 360 Report analysing the threats impacting devices used in the modern workplace. A significant finding from the report is that 1 in every 5 devices ran an

Developing a Security Strategy

Global State Of Cyberwarfare Study

Only one-third of UK organisations have a validated plan in place to handle cyberwarfare; and 57% have stalled or stopped digital transformation projects due to

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