Threats, breaches, defenders. Reported by people who can actually read the post-mortems.
The data, while not including the content of the communications or sensitive personal information like social security numbers, encompasses detailed records of interactions between nearly all of AT&T’s cellular and landline customers during May to October 2022.
TechEchelon Staff · 761 DAYS AGO
Notable clients impacted include General Motors dealerships, Group 1 Automotive, and Holman, which operates across eight states.
TechEchelon Staff · 783 DAYS AGO
In a blog post, the company stated that Recall will transition from being a widely available tool to a preview feature accessible only through the Windows Insiders Program (WIP) when the new computer is launched on June 18.
TechEchelon Staff · 789 DAYS AGO
According to a joint statement, Palo Alto Networks will purchase IBM’s QRadar cloud software for an unspecified amount, transitioning current users to its Cortex Xsiam platform, a process that Palo Alto's CEO, Nikesh Arora, estimates will take between one to three months.
Sara Montes de Oca · 818 DAYS AGO
The sanctions, announced on Tuesday, are against two key figures and five associated organizations linked to Intellexa. These parties were involved in the development, management, and distribution of spyware tools, which have been used to compromise the privacy of journalists, activists, and government personnel.
TechEchelon Staff · 834 DAYS AGO
In a landmark achievement for the cybersecurity investment landscape, Evolution Equity Partners announced the final close of its Evolution Technology Fund III, with an impressive $1.1 billion in capital commitments.
Sara Montes de Oca · 848 DAYS AGO
FBI Director Christopher Wray recently informed Congress about the persistent efforts of Chinese government-backed hackers. Their targets include essential U.S. systems such as water treatment facilities, the electrical grid, and transportation networks.
Sara Montes de Oca · 889 DAYS AGO
Additionally, the department is offering a reward of up to $5 million for details that lead to the arrest or conviction of individuals associated with Hive.
TechEchelon Staff · 912 DAYS AGO
The company anticipates this will be the first in a series of acquisitions, with the total investment expected to surpass $100 million in the coming year, aimed at integrating a comprehensive suite of Zero Trust capabilities onto a singular platform.
TechEchelon Staff · 929 DAYS AGO
According to a regulatory filing by HPE, the breach was first identified in December 2023 and involved unauthorized access and data extraction from a small number of HPE email accounts since May 2023. These accounts belonged to employees across various departments including cybersecurity and business segments.
TechEchelon Staff · 930 DAYS AGO
The news, first leaked in December and confirmed in a recent market update by Atos, notes that Airbus is considering purchasing the entire division for an estimated €1.5 to 1.8 billion (approximately $1.65 to $2 billion). This proposal, however, is not yet final.
TechEchelon Staff · 951 DAYS AGO
In 2022, nearly 2,000 schools across 45 U.S. districts were targeted by cyber attacks, almost doubling the number from the previous year, as reported by Emsisoft.
Jay Goldberg · 957 DAYS AGO
In a groundbreaking development for cybersecurity education, MAD20 Technologies, a recent spin-out from MITRE Engenuity, and CYBER...
Jay Goldberg · 973 DAYS AGO
These incidents, though relatively unsophisticated and with limited operational impact, signal ongoing threats from hostile nations and criminal entities.
Sara Montes de Oca · 976 DAYS AGO
Jen Easterly, director of the U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, criticized the current norm of releasing technology products with vulnerabilities and relying on consumers to patch them. She highlighted the unique challenges posed by AI, noting its exceptional power and rapid development.
TechEchelon Staff · 988 DAYS AGO
Ransomware attacks, where hackers seize control of systems and demand payment for release, have become increasingly common. The identity of the attackers remains undisclosed, but ICBC is conducting a thorough investigation with the aid of information security experts and coordinating with law enforcement.
TechEchelon Staff · 1003 DAYS AGO
In a decisive move to fortify national cybersecurity infrastructure, Option3 is combining technologies and expertise to focus on Zero...
Sara Montes de Oca · 1020 DAYS AGO
Defense giant RTX has announced the sale of its cybersecurity division for $1.3 billion to an undisclosed party.
TechEchelon Staff · 1022 DAYS AGO
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