EXECUTIVE SUMMARY: Across the past 18 months, a variety of major global hacking campaigns have plagued public sector groups; from government agencies, to hospitals, to educational institutions. During the second quarter of 2023, cyber attacks affecting public sector organizations increased by 40 percent, as compared to the first quarter. By the third quarter of the […]

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A data breach compromising customers’ personal information has been alerted by Bank of America to consumers following last year’s intrusion of Infosys McCamish Systems (IMS), one of its service partners. Data exposed in the security breach include the names, addresses, social security numbers, birth dates, and even financial information (including account and credit card numbers) […]

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Since the earliest days of technology, hackers and cybersecurity professionals have been locked in a cat-and-mouse game, each inventing more innovative ways of outsmarting the other. In 2024, that resulted in an increasingly complex landscape of privileged threat vectors for organizations to defend against. This creates a key challenge for security teams. How do you […]

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