Tag #Cybersecurity

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Germany Monitors Foreign Interference Threats to 2025 Bundestag Elections

Germany's 2025 Bundestag elections face potential threats from foreign interference, primarily from Russia, focusing on cyberattacks and disinformation; however, German authorities report no immediate concrete threats and are actively monitoring the situation.

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DHS Dismantles Advisory Committees, Halting Major Cybersecurity Investigation

The Department of Homeland Security terminated all its advisory committees, including the Cyber Safety Review Board investigating the Chinese-linked "Salt Typhoon" hack of US telecom companies, halting a major cybersecurity investigation and eliminating decades of institutional expertise.

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Danish Medical Data Breach Exposes 130,000 Patient Records

A data breach at a Danish medical practice group exposed the sensitive information of 130,000 patients, including names, addresses, national identification numbers, and treatment protocols, nearly a month after the initial cyberattack, sparking public outrage over the delayed notification.

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Data Breach Exposes Millions of Canadian Student Records

A data breach affecting PowerSchool, a K-12 school software provider, exposed student data including names, birthdates, and health-card numbers across several Canadian provinces between December 22 and 28, 2023, highlighting the education sector's vulnerability to cyberattacks and inadequate cyberse...

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German Court Rejects Schönbohm's Lawsuit Against Interior Ministry

A German court rejected former BSI president Arne Schönbohm's lawsuit against the Interior Ministry for damages related to a critical TV report, ruling that while the ministry might have been negligent, the harm stemmed primarily from the broadcast itself, not ministerial inaction.

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Software Failure Spurs Cash Rush, Underscoring Need for Payment Diversity

A major software failure caused widespread digital payment disruptions, leading to a 30% surge in U.K. ATM withdrawals and highlighting the ongoing importance of cash as a backup payment method amid growing concerns about digital security and privacy.

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Record 2024 US Healthcare Data Breaches Expose 53% of Population

In 2024, 184,111,469 US healthcare records were breached, impacting 53% of the population, due to sophisticated cyberattacks targeting institutions like Change Healthcare (100 million records) and Kaiser Foundation Health Plan (13.4 million records), causing service disruptions and exposing sensitiv...

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UK Accuses Russia of Mapping Critical Underwater Infrastructure

Britain accused Russia's "spy ship" Yantar of mapping critical underwater infrastructure near its coast on Wednesday, prompting a direct warning to President Putin, while Russia denies targeting cables following recent Baltic Sea incidents.

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Stratoshark: Extending Wireshark's Network Visibility to the Cloud

Sysdig's Stratoshark, an open-source tool built upon Wireshark and Falco, extends network visibility into cloud environments, providing granular insights into system calls and logs for enhanced security and troubleshooting.

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Davos CEOs Discuss AI's Impact, Anticipate Increased Deal-Making Under Trump

At the World Economic Forum in Davos, CEOs from CrowdStrike, Goldman Sachs, Microsoft, and Salesforce discussed the impact of AI on their businesses, with predictions of increased deal-making under a potential Trump administration and concerns over cybersecurity.

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Scammers Exploit Hostage Release for Fraudulent Fundraising

Following the release of three hostages from 471 days of Hamas captivity, scammers created fraudulent fundraising campaigns, collecting tens of thousands of dollars before being exposed; authorities urge the public to verify legitimacy before donating.

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Cisco Unveils AI Defense: A New Approach to AI Security

Cisco launched AI Defense, a security platform using algorithmic red teaming and over 200 guardrails to protect AI systems from threats like data poisoning and model inversion, improving visibility and control for security operations teams.

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