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The iPhone of a Russian journalist was infected with the Pegasus spyware

Security Affairs

A joint investigation conducted by Access Now and the Citizen Lab revealed that the journalist, who is at odds with the Russian government, was infected with the surveillance software. The investigation started on June 22, 2023, after Timchenko received a notification from Apple that state-sponsored attackers may be targeting her iPhone.

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‘Mother of All Breaches’: 26 BILLION Records Leaked

IT Governance

Leon Teale is a senior penetration tester at IT Governance with more than ten years’ experience performing penetration tests for clients in various industries all over the world. Yes, in 2023, across the full year, we ‘only’ found 8.2 Nevertheless, even if, say, 10% of these records are unique, you’d still be looking at 2.6

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$10,000,000 civil penalty for disclosing personal data without consent

Data Protection Report

In brief, the company agreed to settle the charges—without admitting or denying the allegations—for a civil payment of $10 million (partly suspended) plus $5 million in civil relief, as part of a 20-year stipulated order. million consumers between October 2019 and March 2023. Cerebral disclosed that its breach impacted nearly 3.2

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Types of Encryption, Methods & Use Cases

eSecurity Planet

Encryption scrambles data to make it unreadable to those without decryption keys. Proper use of encryption preserves secrecy and radically lowers the potential damage of a successful cybersecurity attack. Encryption algorithm types will provide an overview of the mathematical algorithms used to encrypt data (AES, RSA, etc.),

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Network Encryption Keeps Our Data in Motion Secure for Business Services

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

Network Encryption Keeps Our Data in Motion Secure for Business Services madhav Tue, 07/25/2023 - 04:59 The demand for high-speed networks and fast data transfers is increasing due to cloud adoption, digital transformation, and hybrid work. These solutions encrypt data as it moves across networks for maximum security and performance.

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Strengthening cybersecurity in life sciences with IBM and AWS

IBM Big Data Hub

Cloud computing offers the potential to redefine and personalize customer relationships, transform and optimize operations, improve governance and transparency, and expand business agility and capability. Cloud is transforming the way life sciences organizations are doing business.

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The Week in Cyber Security and Data Privacy: 4 – 10 March 2024

IT Governance

Glosbe dictionary exposes almost 7 million records The multilingual online dictionary Glosbe left a MongoDB instance unsecured last year, exposing nearly 7 million users’ information, including personal data, encrypted passwords and social media identifiers. billion in cyber crime losses in 2023 – a 22% increase on 2022’s figures.