Data Security

How Did SL Data Services Expose 600,000+ Sensitive Files Online?
Data Protection & Privacy How Did SL Data Services Expose 600,000+ Sensitive Files Online?

In a significant data exposure incident uncovered by security researcher Jeremiah Fowler in October, SL Data Services, a data broker, left an Amazon S3 bucket containing 644,869 unprotected PDF files publicly accessible. The repository, which totaled 713.1 GB, contained a treasure trove of detailed

December 12, 2024
Japan Advises Adding Digital Account Details to Your Will
Identity & Access Management Japan Advises Adding Digital Account Details to Your Will

In a world where digital subscriptions and online accounts are more prevalent than ever, Japan's National Consumer Affairs Center has advised citizens to start "digital end of life planning." This recommendation comes in response to several recent incidents where individuals had

December 12, 2024
Is Andrew Tate’s Real World Platform Secure After Data Breaches?
Data Protection & Privacy Is Andrew Tate’s Real World Platform Secure After Data Breaches?

The security of platforms handling vast amounts of user data is a paramount concern in today's digital age, and recent events have cast serious doubts on the integrity of Andrew Tate’s Real World platform. Known for its controversial figurehead who offers life advice for young men at a s

December 12, 2024
Can Computational Storage Mitigate Ransomware Threats Effectively?
Malware & Threats Can Computational Storage Mitigate Ransomware Threats Effectively?

Ransomware continues to be a pervasive and damaging cybersecurity threat. The scope of ransomware's impact is underscored by major advisories and reports, including those from the FBI, CISA, and the 2024 Cost of a Data Breach report by the Ponemon Institute, which highlights average payouts

December 11, 2024
Critical Vulnerabilities Found in Palo Alto and SonicWall VPN Clients
Malware & Threats Critical Vulnerabilities Found in Palo Alto and SonicWall VPN Clients

In a world where remote work has become the new norm, the security of Virtual Private Network (VPN) clients is paramount, as they safeguard the continuous and secure connection between employees and their corporate networks. However, recent discoveries by cybersecurity researchers have uncovered

December 11, 2024
How Can You Prevent Employment Fraud in Remote Work Settings?
Identity & Access Management How Can You Prevent Employment Fraud in Remote Work Settings?

With the rise of remote work, the latest technologies, and the increased difficulty of meeting employees face-to-face, there has been an unprecedented opportunity for job applicants to conceal their true identities and commit employment fraud. This scenario presents a significant challenge for

December 11, 2024
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