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Education Sector Sees Massive Cyber Breaches as New Year Begins
Data Protection & Privacy Education Sector Sees Massive Cyber Breaches as New Year Begins

The education sector is facing a significant surge in cyber breaches as the new academic year gets underway, with over 650,000 records exposed in the past 60 days alone. According to research from Abnormal Security, this alarming rise in cybercrime incidents has affected multiple educational

Former IT Engineer Arrested for Cyber Extortion by Locking Admins Out
Infrastructure & Network Security Former IT Engineer Arrested for Cyber Extortion by Locking Admins Out

In a shocking turn of events, an IT professional has been arrested for attempting to extort his employer by locking administrators out of vital server systems and demanding a ransom. This incident has caused significant upheaval in an industrial company based in Somerset County, New Jersey. The

Massive Data Breach Exposes 292 Million Records, Lawmakers Investigate
Data Protection & Privacy Massive Data Breach Exposes 292 Million Records, Lawmakers Investigate

In a shocking development that has sent waves through the cybersecurity world, National Public Data, a Florida-based public records data broker, has fallen victim to a massive data breach. The breach has compromised the personally identifiable information (PII) of nearly 292 million individuals,

Massive Data Breach Exposes Social Security Numbers of Billions of People
Data Protection & Privacy Massive Data Breach Exposes Social Security Numbers of Billions of People

The Social Security numbers of billions of individuals might now be for sale on the dark web, marking what could be the largest data breach in history. This alarming news first emerged following a class action lawsuit filed in Florida in early August. The company at the center of this controversy,

Is Your Social Security Number at Risk from This Major Data Breach?
Data Protection & Privacy Is Your Social Security Number at Risk from This Major Data Breach?

The Social Security numbers of every single American may be for sale on the dark web right now. This alarming possibility stems from what could be the largest data breach ever recorded. The incident first garnered attention after a class action lawsuit was filed in Florida about two weeks ago. The

Is the European Parliament Failing to Protect Employee Data?
Data Protection & Privacy Is the European Parliament Failing to Protect Employee Data?

The Austrian advocacy group, NOYB, has filed two formal complaints with the EU privacy watchdog against the European Parliament following a substantial data breach. Discovered months after it occurred and publicly reported in May, the breach exposed sensitive personal data on the Parliament's

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