3AM ransomware stole data of 464,000 Kootenai Health patients
Kootenai Health has disclosed a data breach impacting over 464,000 patients after their personal information was stolen and leaked by the 3AM ransomware operation. Kootenai…
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Third-Party Risk Scoring For CEOs
As a CEO, managing third-party risk is a critical aspect of your organization’s overall risk management strategy. With the increasing reliance on third-party vendors and…
Windows 11 KB5041585 cumulative update released with fixes, new features
Microsoft has released the KB5041585 cumulative update for Windows 11 23H2, which includes many improvements and changes, including the ability to directly drag apps from the Pinned…
NIST debuts three quantum-safe encryption algorithms
The United States’ National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has debuted three new encryption algorithms that it claims will help safeguard critical data from…
Microsoft fixes issue that sent PCs into BitLocker recovery
Microsoft has fixed a known issue causing some Windows devices to boot into BitLocker recovery after installing last month’s Windows security updates. Those affected by…
Ransomware-as-a-Service Model Architect Extradited To U.S.
The suspected architect of the Ransomware-as-a-service model, who called himself the “J.P. Morgan” of the underground cybercrime world, has been arrested and extradited from Poland…
Windows 10 KB5041580 update released with 14 fixes, security updates
Microsoft has released the KB5041580 cumulative update for Windows 10 22H2 and Windows 10 21H2, which includes 14 changes and fixes, including BitLocker fixes and important…
Uncle Scam – AI-Powered Phishing Attack Microsoft Dynamics 365
Security researchers at Perception Point have uncovered a sophisticated phishing campaign, dubbed “Uncle Scam.” In this AI-powered campaign, threat actors impersonate U.S. government agencies to…
IT Sustainability Think Tank: How IT leaders can balance innovation with sustainability
Cloud computing underpins countless applications, services, and company initiatives. However, the environmental footprint of these activities has started to come under scrutiny. Today’s IT leaders…
Nigerian who hacked Texas retirement fund gets 12 years in prison
Image: Midjourney42-year-old Nigerian national Bamidele Omotosho has been sentenced to 12 years and seven months in prison for his role in a series of cyber…
Lead with simplicity: A guide for strengthening security in logistics
Supply chains are the pulse of our global economy. When they falter, the effects can ripple through industries — impacting production lines, delivery schedules, company…
Australian gold producer targeted by ransomware gang
On August 12, 2024, the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) reported that Evolution Mining Limited, a gold mining company, experienced a ransomware attack on August 8,…