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Montana National Guard Appoints First Ever Cyber Warfare Officer
2+ hour, 31+ min ago (140+ words) Montana National Guard Appoints First Ever Cyber Warfare Officer'Security Magazine Montana National Guard Appoints First Ever Cyber Warfare Officer As reported by KTVH, Montana has appointed its first cyber warfare officer, Chief Warrant Officer Joshua Williams. This move aims to…...
Harvest Now, Decrypt Later: Preparing for the Quantum Hangover
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (659+ words) For years, quantum computing has been framed as a future problem for cybersecurity but that's exactly where it has stayed, sitting comfortably on a long-term roadmap. That framing is dangerously outdated. Quantum computing will be the next major shockwave to…...
From the Outside In: A Smarter Approach to Vendor Access
2+ day, 7+ hour ago (918+ words) Access control plans have long centered around employees. Credentials are issued, and policies are established to grant appropriate movement based on roles, responsibilities, and the need-to-know. The challenge many security teams face today is that some of their riskiest threats…...
Human-related security risks rose 90% in 2025
4+ day, 7+ hour ago (241+ words) A recent report by KnowBe4 found that cybersecurity incidents relating to human elements surged by 90% in 2025. Examples of ways these incidents can occur include social engineering attacks such as phishing or Business Email Compromise (BEC), risky or malicious behavior, and human…...
The 25 Most Vulnerable Passwords of 2026
6+ day, 19+ hour ago (171+ words) Recent research reveals the most vulnerable passwords of 2026 " additionally, the research determined the most commonly hacked categories of passwords. The 25 Most Vulnerable Passwords of 2026 Recent research reveals the most vulnerable passwords of 2026 " additionally, the research determined the most commonly hacked…...
1.2M Bank Accounts Exposed in French National Bank Account Registry Breach
1+ week, 19+ hour ago (176+ words) The French national bank account registry,Fichier National des Comptes Bancaires et Assimil's (FICOBA), experienced a breach late January 2026. According to a press release from the institution, 1.2 million accounts may have been exposed. The threat actor accessed this information by…...
Global Leaders, Executives Exposed in Data Leak
1+ week, 1+ day ago (197+ words) A financial summit accidentally exposed the passports and state identity cards of more than 700 individuals. The summit, known as Abu Dhabi Finance Week (ADFW), is a state-sponsored event that welcomed more than 35,000 attendees in December." Scans of more than 700 passports…...
Conduent Data Breach: Overview and What to Know
1+ week, 2+ day ago (346+ words) Conduent experienced a data incident on that is proving to have widespread repercussions. The business services provider offers a range of support for organizations, including printing/mailroom services, payment integrity,document processing, and back-office aid, so this attack on its…...
Top 20 Healthcare Data Breaches of 2025
1+ week, 3+ day ago (837+ words) Nevertheless, the report offers comprehensive look at the state of healthcare data breaches in 2025, as it is currently understood. Here, Security magazine breaks down the top 20 breaches in healthcare." Aflac Incorporated (Aflac) experienced a hacking incident that was initially reported…...
The Copilot Problem: Why Internal AI Assistants Are Becoming Accidental Data Breach Engines
1+ week, 3+ day ago (624+ words) The breach didn't look like a breach. An employee asked an internal copilot a routine question. The answer was accurate, efficient yet disturbing. It referenced emails, legacy files and internal records the user didn't know still existed. No system was…...