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Summary A recent cyberattack on Baltimore City Public Schools has affected more than 31,000 individuals in Maryland. The breach, which occurred on February 13, compromised various information technology systems, exposing sensitive data of current and former employees, students, and contractors. The state of Maryland has confirmed that some files may include personal identification details like […]
Summary CISA has recently confirmed the importance of the MITRE CVE Program after a last-minute contract extension averted potential disruptions. Matt Hartman, CISA’s acting executive assistant director for cybersecurity, clarified that the issue was related to contract administration rather than funding. The CVE Program will continue to function without interruption thanks to this extension, ensuring […]
The complex and ever-evolving world of cybersecurity demands professionals who possess not just technical expertise but also vital social skills. Researchers argue that for students to thrive in this field, educators must collaborate and share resources effectively, integrating a blend of technical and non-technical skills into their curriculums. A recent course developed by Carnegie Mellon […]
The cybersecurity landscape is undergoing a transformation as companies begin to innovate beyond traditional models. In particular, Torq is making waves by combining bold branding with cutting-edge technology to disrupt the status quo. With significant year-over-year growth and high-profile clients like Uber and PepsiCo, the company is positioning itself as a serious player in security […]
Continent 8 Technologies has partnered with Tachi Palace Casino Resort to enhance their cybersecurity through the implementation of a managed Security Operations Center (SOC) and Security Incident and Event Management (SIEM) services. This agreement aims to provide comprehensive security monitoring and threat detection, ensuring that Tachi Palace can maintain a robust defence against potential breaches. […]
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has unveiled its Internet Crime Report for 2024, revealing staggering losses of $16.6 billion linked to cybercrime. Fraud has taken the lion’s share of these losses, while ransomware continues to pose a significant threat to critical infrastructure, with complaints rising by 9% from the previous year. Source: Original Article […]
Summary Verizon Business has released its 2025 Data Breach Investigations Report (DBIR), revealing a concerning increase in cyberattacks and a more complex threat environment. Key findings include a doubling of third-party involvement in breaches to 30%, highlighting supply chain vulnerabilities, and a 34% rise in vulnerability exploitation. Ransomware incidents have jumped by 37%, now appearing […]
In the April 2025 issue of Data Diaries, guest editor Claire Edwards sheds light on critical developments in data protection, privacy, and cyber security law, covering key topics like the Data (Use and Access) Bill, the EU-US Data Privacy Framework, and more. It’s a comprehensive guide that offers vital insights into the evolving landscape of […]
Summary Cybercrime Magazine has launched its first YouTube video, showcasing a brief and nostalgic look back as they commemorate YouTube’s 20th anniversary. Titled “A 60-Second Walk In The Park,” the video features Steve Morgan, the founder of Cybersecurity Ventures, casually strolling in Northport, New York. This charming clip marks a significant milestone for the magazine, […]
ETSI has just rolled out a groundbreaking technical specification designed to safeguard Artificial Intelligence (AI) systems against cyber threats. This new guideline, called ‘ETSI TS 104 223’, provides a comprehensive framework for ensuring the security of AI throughout its lifecycle, tackling unique challenges presented by AI technologies. Source: IoT Now News Key Points ETSI TS […]
